Category: Human Rights

Controversy at The Whitney

By Sofija Chroneos Voices gives Boston University students a chance to reflect on how our identities shape our narratives. Ultimately, we know that identities mold our social experiences and perspectives. In Voices, we aim to engage in empathetic conversations to grow compassion and understanding within our community. Sometimes, these conversations unfold as more complex  and layered than either side anticipates. Artist Dana Schutz’ painting Open Casket has recently […]

Black Lives Matter: A Letter to the Community and Resources for Engagement

EDUCATE. REFLECT. TAKE ACTION. Today, we are writing with a heavy heart. We grieve with you over the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, James Scurlock, and so many others. We do not condone the police brutality or systemic racism that plagues our communities and stand in solidarity with those who are taking […]