Opinion: From ‘Send it to the Human Rights Commission’ to ‘Who is Actually Responsible?’
Social Injustice Goes Global On Aug. 25, a hateful symbol was found spray-painted on electrical...
Rizwana Khan
Opinion | Hampshire’s Land: Zone for the Future, Not the Next Developer
Hampshire College is closing, and now Amherst has a different problem: What happens to the...
Opinion | “I Was a Hurricane”: Connecting Generations
Social Injustice Goes Global By Rizwana Khan The Long Throw On Aug. 8, 2026, Amherst...
Opinion | The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee: Planting for People We Will Never Meet
Social Injustice Goes Global Around the world, climate promises are colliding with reality. Governments are...
Inside a Wisconsin Democratic Gathering: Politics Beneath the Speeches
By Rizwana Khan Earlier this month, I visited Milwaukee and stayed with my cousin, Dr....
Opinion: Peace Walk: The Practice of Returning
By Rizwana Khan In Amherst, a small circle of people standing quietly on the Town...
Opinion: What Are You Doing Here? The Question Behind Belonging
Social Injustice Goes Global She was a psychologist, which in Amherst means she had achieved...
Amherst Celebrates 10 Years of Juneteenth
The 10th Anniversary Juneteenth Celebration, organized by the Black Business Association of the Amherst Area,...
Opinion: What Happens if ICE Appears in Amherst? Officials Cite Differences
Social Injustice Goes Global A Meeting of Repeated QuestionsI attended the joint meeting of the...
Opinion: Amherst’s Politics of Endless Outrage
By Rizwana Khan Social Injustice Goes Global The first meeting of the new four-part series, Community...
Opinion: When Public Meetings Feel Pre-Determined
Local observers like Maria Kopicki, writing in the Amherst Indy, understand that a seemingly dull...
Opinion: Jackson Katz in the Age of Podcasts and Polarization
Social Injustice Goes Global At Amherst Books on May 6, Jackson Katz presented his latest...