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Hundreds March in Highland Park, at SMU to Protest Racial Injustice
Hundreds of peaceful SMU students marched around the campus Sept. 5 in protest of police brutality and inequalities faced by Black people.
Newly-Founded Student Advocacy Coalition Focuses on Social Justice Issues
Senior Zaria Osimetha decided that enough is enough and founded the Student Advocacy Coalition (SAC) to spread awareness and educate high school students about racial injustice.
High School Students of Color Post ‘An Open Letter To Highland Park’
Since the first Black student enrolled at Highland Park High School in 1964, many students of color have felt unseen and unheard throughout their four years as Scots.
Neighbors Set Up Brief Memorial in Germany Park
A 24-hour display installed by neighbors on a tennis court’s fence in Germany Park memorialized Black lives lost to violence.
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Park Cities Sign Language
Peaceful protests against police brutality reached the Park Cities following the death of George Floyd in custody in Minneapolis.
Black Leaders Seek Fairness in Budgets
Jenkins hosts online discussion on race
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‘It Made Me Feel So Unwelcome’
Motorists rally in support for Black Preston Hollow teens threatened at Sonic
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Civil Rights Teacher Detained on Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
SMU’s Jordan disappointed by police conduct at Black Lives Matter march