Tag Archives: February

Local demands Confederate statue on the Square be relocated amid campus statue debate

Effie Burt, notable Oxford musician and member of the progressive group Wise Women, called for Lafayette County at Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting...

Black History Month keynote speakers look to history, address weekend protests

Co-keynote speakers Dr. Joy DeGruy and Tim Wise address the crowd regarding Black History Month related issues last night in the student union ballroom....

Gallery: Students march in protest of Confederate statue on campus

“Black Lives Matter.” “Take it Down.” “A Change Gonna Come.” These phrases plastered on signs and other written calls to action were the only...

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Playlist of the week: Love songs

With Valentine’s Day on Thursday, this seems like the perfect week to make a list of love songs. However, I want this list to be a little different....

Black History month opening ceremony

Marcia Cole addressed a crowded audience on Thursday night during the university’s opening ceremony for Black History Month, and stressed the continued...

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February horoscopes: Which planet is smiling on you this month?

Pisces, the Fish: Feb. 19- March 20 Venus smiles on you this month, Pisces. Love and happiness is in the air, and there might even be a surprise visit...

February and the “black”-less activist

Last year, I wrote an article discussing Langston Hughes’ “The Negro Artist and The Racial Mountain.” Hughes’ essay discusses a young poet’s rejection of his “black identity” in an effort to declassify his talent. The poet’s disdain for identity has been echoed in contemporary society. From Raven-Symoné to Stacey Dash, the black community has been plagued...

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