To give a voice to people halfway across the globe, especially some who aren’t able to speak for themselves, is brave and inspiring.
We at The News support the students who participated in the National...
The program manager for The Peace Exchange, Henry Cervantes, spoke about nonviolent action and how it relates to social change Friday afternoon in the Charleston Carnegie Public Library.
The presentation,...
February marks Black History Month, and we at The Daily Eastern News want everyone to challenge themselves to go beyond the typical social construct of the month.
This is the month to commemorate and...
Activism can take many forms, as students learned in Activism 101 on Wednesday.
Karissa Light, an intern for the Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity, gave the presentation and spoke on six different...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• October 10, 2017
Students can learn how to become an activist for the LGBTQA+ community or any cause at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Martinsville Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
Being an activist is...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• February 14, 2017
Unprotected sex with a man she thought she loved turned into a diagnosis of HIV for the Rev. Rae Lewis-Thornton.
Now an HIV and AIDS activist, Lewis-Thornton spoke about her experiences Monday night...
Leon Mire, Associate News Editor
• February 6, 2017
The idea that university staff can support student activism that is both fearless and respectful was one message workshop participants heard as part of the EIUnity Diversity Conference.
Workshop presenter...
