BLM – The Lion's Roar

Movie Review: Soul

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Opinions writer Annika Engelbrecht reviews new, popular movie, “Soul”

Beyond the Black Square

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Last summer’s racial reckoning saw an influx of individuals, particularly young people, use social media to voice their opinions. But how much of this newfound activism is just for show?

Shooting Amplifies Call for Change

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Newton community reckons with Jan. 5 shooting amidst broader conversation on role of city policing

1 in 2000: Amirah Pitts, “a Miniature Michelle Obama”

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Freshman Amirah Pitts uses her voice to fight for justice

Schooling Squared

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Educational inequity skyrockets as affluent families turn to supplemental educational resources

Capitol attack highlights importance of terminology

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A shared understanding and vernacular is the first stepping stone in bridging the chasm between Americans on opposite sides of the political aisle

Statistics Released on HyFlex Model Participants

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Data shows significant disparities in the students who have selected to return to the building

SHRC promotes anti-racist and equitable work

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Council founded last school year furthers anti-racist objectives

No Justice, No Peace

September 16, 2020September 17, 2020 The Lion's Roar146

Seven students found an organization to combat racial injustice in Greater Boston

Mayor Fuller Establishes Newton Police Reform Task Force

September 16, 2020September 17, 2020 The Lion's Roar152

In light of protests and calls for justice, the Newton Police Reform Task Force has taken steps to address inequities in our own community