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Art Keene November 4, 2022 3

This was a hybrid meeting held both in the Town Room of Town Hall and...

Art Keene November 4, 2022 0

Forty-one people spoke during the public comment period of the joint meeting of the Town...

Zeke DouglasRosenthal November 4, 2022 0

Around 20 people gathered on a Zoom call and at New Africa House at UMass...

Allegra Clark November 4, 2022 0

A group of about 15 community members assembled on the Amherst Common across from Town...

Amherst Indy November 4, 2022 0

Source: UMass Amherst Department of History Pulitzer Prize winner Azmat Khan will present the first...

Martha Toro November 4, 2022 7

The following letter was sent to the Amherst School Committee, the staff at Amherst Public...

Pat Ononibaku November 4, 2022 0

I am submitting this article on behalf of parents of BIPOC youth known as the...

Maura Keene October 28, 2022 0

The African Heritage Reparations Assembly (AHRA) held its first in-person listening session at the Hitchcock...

William Stewart October 28, 2022 2

The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on October 22, 2022 I...

Marla Goldberg-Jamate October 28, 2022 0

On October 17, an obscure and poorly-constructed provision of the Amherst Home Rule Charter was...

Brianna Owen October 28, 2022 0

All American atrocities were once protected by the law. Slavery, segregation, lack of women’s rights,...

Anika Lopes October 28, 2022 1

by Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker and Anika Lopes As descendants of African American enslaved people...