An academic Strike For Black Lives being held Wednesday June 10, 2020

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As part of the ongoing protests and calls for action to address systemic racism in our institutions and our society following the murder of George Floyd, the group Particles for Justice is calling for all academics to pledge to suspend their academic duties for the entirety of today, Wednesday June 10: We will stop all …

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Statement on the Protests in Response to the Murder of George Floyd

by Jon WilkinsAbout the Ronin Institute, PoliticsPosted on 3 Comments

By now, you have probably read statements from various organizations addressing the protests currently happening across the United States. It is hard to know what an appropriate institutional response is. I am skeptical of the artifice of a legal corporate entity expressing an opinion. Plus, these institutional statements tend to be bland and hedging, denouncing …

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