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Boston University Umoja at the 2019 Culture Cookout

Umoja through the years — a home for Black students at BU

Anne Jonas February 18, 2021
Umoja, Boston University’s Black Student Union chapter, was founded in 1967 as an organization and home for Black students on campus. More than 50 years later, Umoja has evolved into what is now an ever-growing umbrella organization that brings together other Black student groups at BU.
Angela Davis drew a large crowd for her talk on Feb. 9 at Boston University. The famous activist spoke in a packed Jacob Sleeper Auditorium. ANNIE MILLMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Angela Davis discusses violence, racism with BU students at packed auditorium

Zoe Allen February 14, 2019
Angela Davis spoke to the BU community about violence against women, institutionalized racism, prison abolition and the importance of intersectionality.
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