by lindaoppenheim | Nov 26, 2017 | Opinion, Truth and Reconciliation
How to recognize how deeply white supremacy is ingrained in ourselves and our institutions and how difficult it is to create a suitable commemoration of those who suffered the greatest impact is evident in this reflection about a memorial on the University of North...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 31, 2017 | Events
In remembrance of lives lost to senseless gun violence. Featuring the Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir and the Pemberton United Methodist Chancel Choir, Rev. William D. Carter III, Pastor. Free concert will be followed by a reception. Free will...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 9, 2017 | Article, Truth and Reconciliation, Website
Kriston Capps’ article in the Atlantic describes Bryan Stevenson’s Equal Justice Initiative’s memorial due to open in 2018, “the first such memorial in the U.S., and, its founders hope, it will show how lynchings of black people were essential...
by lindaoppenheim | May 25, 2017 | News
The College of New Jersey’s Board of Trustees adopted a recommendation by TCNJ President R. Barbara Gitenstein to rename Paul Loser Hall. Effective immediately, the building that houses the college’s Office of Admissions and School of Nursing, Health, and Exercise...
by lindaoppenheim | May 11, 2017 | Opinion
Longtime New Orleans’ resident and author, Michael Tisserand, supports Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s order to remove four prominent monuments portraying Confederate officials and generals ” as well as an obelisk celebrating the white militia that in 1874...
