Boom boom click. My body moved with the rhythm of the beat. Different forms of drums echoed across the room. The dancers were slow and intentional with every move; each dance was telling a story. Soul …
Dana-Ain Davis Talk: Laboring Under Medical Racism
This Thursday, Bucknell hosted Dana-Ain Davis, PhD., for a lecture and Q&A. Dr. Davis is a professor of urban studies and anthropology at Queens College, City University of New York. Davis has …
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New Faculty and Staff Welcome Lunch Event
This Wednesday, the Griot hosted their annual lunch event welcoming new faculty and staff. Each year, the lunch purposes to bring Bucknell University staff and Griot staff and interns together to …
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Deirdre Cooper Owens: Disparity in the U.S. Healthcare System
I grew up believing that giving birth in a hospital is the safest, most controlled experience possible. A C-section, in particular, is often described as routine—something doctors do every day, a …
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YOU HAVE BEEN INVITED TO USE YOUR VOICE!
I will start by saying bravo to Genesis Butler not just for speaking up, but for choosing to live differently and inviting the rest of us to do the same at such a young age. Her story did not begin …
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Dr. Winifred Brown-Glaude Lunch Event
As we wrapped up the spring series, we welcomed guest speaker Winfried Brown-Glaude to campus to speak about her recent research on Jamaica and skin bleaching. Prior to the evening talk, there was a …
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