Planning Board Ponders Historic Preservation
Report Of The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, March 15, 2023 This meeting was…
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Panel: Resisting Imperial Memory. Confronting The History Of US Aggression In Iraq
Source: UMass Department of History The UMass Department of History will present a panel on…
Amherst Reparations Town Hall: Building And Sustaining A Local Reparations Movement
Source: Amherst African Heritage Reparations Assembly Amherst’s African Heritage Reparations Assembly (AHRA) will hold a…
Amherst History Month-by-Month: Amherst’s Green Places
I find myself using the word view-shed when discussing the issues of historic architecture and…
Happy International Women’s Day: A Look Back At Over A Century Of The Global Fight For Justice And Equality
From New York to Beijing, women have been demanding their rights on 8 March since 1908. Much remains to be done, say activists, but there is reason for celebration
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst. This Week – Local News Roundup With Reports On Blarney Blowout And BORGS
This feature offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers. …
Panel: Feminists Against Empire, Tuesday March 7
Source: UMass Department of History The UMass History Department will present a panel discussion entitled…
Opinion: Who’s Afraid Of Black History?
The following article, “Who’s Afraid Of Black History” by Henry Louis Gates Jr. appeared in…
Amherst History Month By Month: Buildings And Our Public Safety
This month’s column is about Amherst’s public service buildings such as the fire, police, and…
Meet The Director Of The Documentary “Turn Every Page” At The Amherst Cinema
Source: Amherst Cinema The film Turn Every Page, The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb explores…
Musical Celebration Of Black History Month, February 26
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Human Rights Commission and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…
Activist Bill Fletcher Will Present Annual James Baldwin Lecture At UMass On February 23
Source: UMass Department of History Activist Bill Fletcher will present the annual James Baldwin Lecture…