A Time for Reflection and Action
Corie Pauling | January 2023Celebration of Dr. King comes at critical juncture at U-M. Questions we can ask ourselves in every experience: Am I giving my very best? Am I lifting and inspiring?
activismCelebration of Dr. King comes at critical juncture at U-M. Questions we can ask ourselves in every experience: Am I giving my very best? Am I lifting and inspiring?
activismUpon hearing the word "activism," rarely does one’s imagination settle on the conference-room table, the literal anti-archetype of action, momentum, and social progress. But that’s exactly where one of the most significant movements in recent history took place. In her book, author and longtime journalist Sara Fitzgerald, BA ’73, describes a protest that took place mostly in secret, steeped in stealth, subversion, and, yes, mountains of paperwork.
women at U-MIn 1985, the Minority Organization of Rackham was formed. Now called Students of Color of Rackham (SCOR), the group continues to expand support and advocacy for the academic, professional, and social needs of graduate students of color.
diversityAustin McCoy ignited a social justice movement on campus and beyond. Learn how he fought to make U-M more diverse and why his papers are now archived at the University forever.
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