Tag: Black Lives Matter
Nov. 6, 2020
Drexel’s modern languages department hosts first Global Passport Series event online
On Oct. 30, the Department of Global Studies and Modern Languages sponsored their first online Global Passport Series event led by political science professor Dr.…
Jun. 5, 2020
A rundown of protesting efforts in Philadelphia over the years
Hundreds of protestors have taken to the streets of Philadelphia in days past to demand justice for George Floyd, an African-American man who died in…
Jun. 5, 2020
Protests in Philly continue the nationwide fight for equality
Thousands of masked faces marched through the streets of Philadelphia this weekend, holding signs that read “AmeriKKKa,” “I can’t breathe” and “Keep your knees off…
Jul. 22, 2016
Black Lives Matter: Examining the meaning behind the hashtag
On July 13, 2013, George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot the unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, was acquitted on the charges of second-degree…
