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Marcus-David Peters Circle’s fence blockades Black unity

March 3, 2021 Opinions Editor 0

Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Marcus-David Peters Circle. To most Richmonders, this circle is a political hotspot. It is where protesters gathered this past summer during […]

The KKK is at our doorsteps

February 3, 2021 Opinions Editor 0

Thao Ho, Contributing Writer Details in this article may be upsetting to some readers. As students on a liberal campus in an urban environment, we […]

Tea Time with Tagwa: Removal of Confederate statues should not end the Black Lives Matter movement

June 7, 2020 Opinions Editor 0

Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Tea timers, do not be fooled. Do not allow this one victory to halt the progress we are making. The removal […]

Opinion | African nations are not lab rats for the Western world

April 21, 2020 Opinions Editor 0

Gabriel Thomas, Contributing Writer Times have changed drastically over the past month. Usually, when we get sick we schedule a doctor’s appointment immediately or get […]

Minority students deserve more than what UVa’s Multicultural Student Center provided

February 25, 2020 Opinions Editor 4

Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Minority students attending predominantly white universities and institutions have constantly found themselves feeling othered and left out of the norm. Even […]

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