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“Endurance Streets”: A History of Chinatown’s People in Pictures

A review of the "Endurance Streets: Resilience and Response in Boston’s Chinese Community" exhibit in Chinatown.

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2023 Tisch Community Research Forum: Identity, Impact, and Innovation

On May 3, 2023, Tisch College hosted Tufts students and community partners to share research from all disciplines, fields, and communities to expand our thinking about the role of identity, innovation, and impact.

Tufts Racial Equity Policy and Planning (REPP) Fellowship completes first year

This past year, Tufts launched the Racial Equity in Policy and Planning (REPP) Fellowship program, a first-of-its-kind among graduate planning programs.

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Dee-1 Wants to Change the Way You Think About Rap

The hip-hop artist and educator discussed rap as a force for education, community, and change during a recent talk at Tisch College

Civil Rights Lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill: ‘America Is a Teenage Democracy’

The activist and former NAACP Legal Defense Fund president discussed the country’s growing pains as it works to secure voting rights for all

Confronting a Pandemic of Racism

Two Tufts psychology professors who study stereotyping and prejudice talk about racism, implicit bias, and what can be done.

Tisch College Launches Action Plan to Confront Racial Injustice

The university-wide school of civic engagement highlights six ways they’re working to create greater racial equality at Tufts and beyond.

The Road to Eradicating Structural Racism at Tufts

Leaders share how new workstreams aim to guide Tufts toward a more equitable future.

Local Governments Favor the White and Wealthy

Representation is not equitable for people of color and the poor, new book by Tufts professor shows.

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