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Ithaca College junior Annie Marie Peña-Castellanos makes and sells jewelry to support Black Lives Matter organizations and bail funds for different cities. In total, she has raised approximately $400.

Q&A: Student makes jewelry to benefit Black Lives Matter

By Makayla Carozzolo, Contributing Writer • November 24, 2020
Ithaca College junior Annie Marie Peña-Castellanos makes and sells jewelry to support Black Lives Matter organizations and bail funds.
Ithaca College junior Kamira Armstrong shares her disappointment about the grand jury decision to not indict the officers who killed Breonna Taylor.

Commentary: The justice system failed Breonna Taylor

By Kamira Armstrong • September 30, 2020
When Black people say that the police are a direct threat to our livelihoods, it isn't some trivial thing that we’re saying to gain sympathy.
National Recap: No indictment against officers who killed Breonna Taylor

National Recap: No indictment against officers who killed Breonna Taylor

By John Turner, Opinion Editor • September 28, 2020
Let's think about that. Her walls that are in her apartment got more justice than Breonna Taylor losing her life.
Anti-racism books make reading lists and top of the charts

Anti-racism books make reading lists and top of the charts

By Elijah de Castro • July 23, 2020
The murder of George Floyd, its accompanying protests and the coronavirus pandemic putting the world on pause have resulted in a nationwide reckoning.
Nicholas Robinson, a Black hip-hop artist known as Overflow, performed July 10 at a virtual benefit concert for Black Lives Matter Ithaca, hosted by Ithaca College Bureau of Concerts and Ithaca Underground. Attendees raised $500 throughout the course of the concert, which was streamed on Twitch.

Ithaca musicians rock out for Black Lives Matter benefit concert

By Maddy Martin, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • July 18, 2020
Nicholas Robinson, a Black hip-hop artist known as Overflow, performed July 10 at a virtual benefit concert for Black Lives Matter Ithaca.
From top left, Joel Oliver '20, Mariah Lyttle '19, Chandler Bryant and Dakarai Brown '20 perform at the Juneteenth Cabaret on June 19. The show was hosted by Black Fems United of Ithaca College and raised money for three organizations in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement. By the time the event began, attendees had raised $7,316.

Black Fems United honors Juneteenth with cabaret

By Arleigh Rodgers, Life & Culture Editor • June 26, 2020
On June 19, Black Fems United of Ithaca College hosted a Juneteenth Benefit Cabaret to raise money for three organizations in solidarity with the Black Lives Matte
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