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How people in Idaho can help support police reform

In May of last year, George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota by a police member, Derek Chauvin, starting the Black Lives Matter protests around the nation as an end to police brutality. This Tuesday, Chauvin […]

Claudia Allen speaks at the University of Idaho's Black Lives Matter Speaker Series on Zoom.
Guest speaker Claudia Allen examines the use of language as a vehicle for change
UI’s Black Lives Matter Speaker Series continues

At the University of Idaho’s latest Black Lives Matter Speaker Series, guest speaker Claudia Allen selected prominent figures across past and present social movements to examine how they used language to bring about meaningful change.  From the civil rights movement to the BLM movement, Allen detailed how leaders’ approaches to language have differed, ultimately playing a role in their pursuits of racial justice.  Allen, […]

Moscow to host a second BLM protest today
According to the event’s Facebook page, 24 people have responded going and 102 have said they are interested

Moscow is set to host another peaceful Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest, this time in front of Rosauers Supermarket. The event is scheduled at 10 a.m. today, just days after […]

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OPINION: POC, we are sorry we haven’t done better
The Argonaut's editorial board reflects on how we and all journalist can do better covering our communities of color

As of Jan. 1, The Argonaut has produced six stories specifically about Black History Month, Black Lives Matter or other Black issues. Six. Altogether this year we have written, edited […]