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The Black Liberation Collective hopes students will protest on Wednesday for ‘radical’ set of demands,including free tuition for black and indigenous peopleA group of student activists are hoping to use the momentum of recent anti-racism college demonstrations and the Black Lives Matter movement to organize a day of action across the US on Wednesday.
The Black Liberation Collective, a recently organized group led by about 10 student activists – some of whom attend the University of Missouri – beget proposed a “radical” set of demands for their counterparts at universities across the country to consume up, or including reparations in the form of free tuition for black and indigenous students,and school divestment from for-profit prison companies. Missouri and Yale University beget been specific flashpoints for recent racial tension on campus.Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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