Carnegie Mellon University

Center for the Arts in Society

Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Fine Arts

CAS

Black Lives Matter at CMU

June 16, 2020

Black Lives Matter at CMU

Richard Purcell, Co-Director of the CAS Listening Spaces project and Jason England from the CMU English Department wrote this essay for the Chronicle of Higher Education that has been linked here with the permission of the authors.

Below are four currently active petitions regarding anti-racism and demilitarization activism at CMU where you can let your voice be heard:

CMU: Confront Racist Policing in Our Community 

Confronting Racial Prejudice at Carnegie Mellon University 

Rescind Richard Grenell’s Senior Fellow Position

Dietrich College Must Become Anti-Racist