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Poet Rudy Cabrera talks at the Speak Your Truth event.

‘Speak Your Truth’ poetry performance event at Howard Thurman Center sparks conversation about diversity at BU

Matthew Eadie February 23, 2023
“Speak Your Truth,” a social event hosted by the Howard Thurman Center, brought students, faculty and staff together to share their experiences and thoughts on diversity last Thursday. The Faculty and Staff of Color Community Network, Howard Thurman Center and BU Office of the Senior Diversity Officer co-hosted the event, which included spoken word poetry.
Boston University’s Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground hosted “A Conversation with Dr. Ibram X Kendi” on Wednesday to kick off a new speaker series. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

HTC facilitates conversation with Ibram X. Kendi, students on post-election reflections

Yiran Yu December 7, 2020
The director for BU's Center for Antiracist Research, along with HTC student ambassadors, answered questions about identity, civic engagement and activism.
EDITORIAL: BU’s #GivingTuesday is only as good as its follow-through and transparency

EDITORIAL: BU’s #GivingTuesday is only as good as its follow-through and transparency

Editors December 2, 2020
Overall, the efforts BU has made on GivingTuesday should still be recognized. But, the administration should remember that in order for its fundraising to make a genuine impact, it first and foremost needs to demonstrate transparency and accountability.
The Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground. The HTC will move from the basement of the George Sherman Union to 808 Commonwealth Ave. LEXI PLINE/ DFP FILE

Work underway for Howard Thurman Center move

Damian Walsh January 31, 2019
BU's Howard Thurman Center is in the process of moving from the George Sherman Union to a location just across the BU Bridge at 808 Commonwealth Ave.

CAS alumnus talks politics, religion to students

Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2014

Boston University alumnus and former White House official Joshua DuBois spoke to more than 60 members of the BU community at the Metcalf Trustee Ballroom Tuesday about the role of religious faith in politics...

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