Sustaining Social Movements marks a time when we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the influential figures who stood alongside him. Throughout January, the MLK Week Committee …
“Beneath the Mountain: The Fight to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal & Build An Anti-Prison Movement”
Author's Note: Martin Luther King Jr. Week is an annual campus community gathering to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through learning, discussion, community engagement and …
Alumni Spotlight: Frank Wood ’62
Bucknell Alum Frank Wood '62 joined us virtually to reflect on his experience during his time on campus as a student from 1957 to 1962. Frank Wood graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering, was …
Faculty Spotlight 🔦: Interview with Dr. Cassie Osei, Assistant Professor of History
About the Author: Ninah Jackson is a junior at Bucknell University, double-majoring in Education and Critical Black Studies. In addition to being an intern with the Griot Institute, she is the …
Rest is Resistance Book Group
The Griot recently hosted their first book club discussion, reading Rest to Resistance by Tricia Hersey. The book questions the consequences of prioritizing productivity as the measure of success, …
Amir Issa Q&A
On Friday, November 9th, the Italian Department, in cooperation with the Griot Institute, hosted Amir Issaa on campus for a Q&A session. Amir Issa is an Italian Hip-hop rapper, writer, and …