Opinion: We Don’t Need More “Invitations to the Table.” We Need a New Table.
by Charles Marohn This article from Strong Towns by Charles Marohn was originally published in…
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Board of Health Urges Adoption of Declaration Of Racism As A Public Health Crisis
Meeting of the Amherst Board of Health of July 8,2021 PresentMembers Nancy Gilbert (Chair), Steve…
Public Comment: This Is What Anti-Racism Looks Like. Fully Fund CSWG Recommendations
By Ellisha Walker and Brianna Owen The following public comment was made at the Town…
Letter: Racism Is A Public Health Problem. Support The Ongoing Work Of The CSWG To Promote Racial Equity In Our Town
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Town Manager on June…
Town Manager And Community Safety Working Group At Odds Over Next Steps
Members of the Community Safety Working Group (CSWG) continued to express their displeasure with the…
States Are Passing Laws Banning The Teaching Of Critical Race Theory. What Is It And Why Is It Important? A Guide To Resources
by Amilcar Shabazz and Abdul Alkalimat Critical race theory has its origins in the work…
Race Amity Day Celebration Will Be Held Virtually This Sunday, June 13
Source: Citizens for Racial Amity Now (CRAN) A virtual celebration of Race Amity Day will…
Letter: To The Amherst Community From The Community Safety Working Group: Fully Fund CSWG Recommendations
The Town of Amherst’s Community Safety Working Group (CSWG) is charged with. (a) recommending alternative…
Opinion: Love, Justice And Climate Change, A Conversation with Isioma
Last week, through the wonders of Zoom, I had the opportunity to meet and talk…
Town Council Asked To Fund Programs Supporting BIPOC Residents
This is one of two articles on the Regular Town Council Meeting of May 24,…