On the steps of the Student Union yesterday afternoon, over 200 students and community members wore hoodies to mourn the death of Trayvon Martin and demand justice.
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Race and tragedy collide
Tags: Afro-American Studies, Black Student Union, Trayvon Martin, UMass
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Afro-Am professor pens book on abolition
Manisha Sinha, a professor in the Afro-American studies, is writing a book on African Americans and white Americans in favor of abolition.
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UMass professor Manisha Sinha re-examines abolitionists’ role in Civil War
In a Distinguished Faculty Lecture yesterday, the associate professor asked if “the abolitionists cause the Civil War.”
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