🚨TIME CHANGE🚨
moved to TOMORROW @ 6:30PM to not conflict with the dedication of the sociology-psychology building as reuben-cooke building in honor of Black alumna wilhelmina reuben-cooke. (1/2)
Opinion: "These Zionist groups may try to build a home on campus, but they will always be alien to the institution of justice whose visceral reality is the home a free people will never abandon," writes Duke SJP.
https://t.co/ybxEsMmsKr
Mobilizing Asian Students Together was created in order to support demands drafted by Asian student groups in March.
"I think the big goal of MAST is to get these demands in a place where we don’t have to keep articulating the same thing over and over." https://t.co/kw11ZMsI1h
Thank you so much to everyone who attended our teach-in Friday, virtually or in person! We'll be releasing a recording of the event online soon for anyone who couldn't make it~ We have a long way to go, but it was a pleasure sharing space with you all 💌
MAST held a teach-in on Friday to advocate for an Ethnic Studies department and cultural spaces.
“Duke fails time and time again to ensure its students of color and minority students are institutionally included in all academic and social settings." https://t.co/Y9BDebU1d1
wilhelmina reuben-cooke was one of the first five Black students at an integrated Duke and led an extraordinary life filled with legal and community organizing. we want to leave space to honor her legacy as we push for our demands. announcement here (2/2): https://t.co/AjpJ7JL2El
🚨TIME CHANGE🚨
moved to TOMORROW @ 6:30PM to not conflict with the dedication of the sociology-psychology building as reuben-cooke building in honor of Black alumna wilhelmina reuben-cooke. (1/2)
Organized by the students who released Demands from Duke Asian Students in spring 2020, join us in hearing our line-up of speakers speak on the issues of ethnic studies, cultural centers, and the experiences of communities of color at Duke and beyond!
We hope to see you there!
and we’re still calling for the same changes from decades before.
On Friday, September 24, from 5:30-7:00PM, Mobilizing Asian Students Together at Duke (MAST) is hosting We’re Still Here: A Call for Ethnic Studies and Cultural Centers, a teach-in on the Bryan Center Plaza. (3/4)
"Duke is desperately putting these legal barriers in the way." Read about @DukeU's response to our union campaign in @indyweek: https://t.co/1I1XSPl4wK
2003: Asian students and faculty organize a teach-in demanding institutionalization of an Asian American Studies and Ethnic Studies department/or center
2013: Following an "Asian-themed" frat party, Ethnic Studies demands from 10 years before are reiterated.
2021:
another school year, another year of asking for asian american studies/ethnic studies and creating those learning spaces ourselves when the university doesn't
We're conducting a survey to better understand the needs and interests students at Duke, so that we can make informed decisions as we continue to push for Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Cultural Centers. Fill it out here: https://t.co/Ib3hnwhsWM
We're conducting a survey to better understand the needs and interests students at Duke, so that we can make informed decisions as we continue to push for Asian American Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Cultural Centers. Fill it out here: https://t.co/Ib3hnwhsWM
To access the disaggregated student ethnicity data directly, click below. If you encounter any access issues, let us know so we can keep track: https://t.co/xI2tbZewe4