Feb 6, 2023 | Position Statements
It is with an unfortunate kind of clarity that we express our outrage yet again as our status as persons of color in the United States has forced us to be witnesses of yet another young black person become a Martyr for our community. This injustice is egregious,...
Jan 31, 2023 | Position Statements
(original article) We are almost 800 African American Studies faculty, administrators, and allies in higher education at dozens of colleges and universities and we are concerned about the future of our field. We write this letter to broadcast our outrage at...
Sep 22, 2021 | Position Statements
We are a collective of Black and professional academic organizations and activist formations that stand in solidarity as we advocate for the humane treatment of Haitian asylum seekers at the Texas border. Almost 15,000 Haitian migrants are camped in Texas after...
Jan 14, 2021 | Position Statements
Last week’s attempted coup was another example of racial terrorism fueled by President Donald Trump and abetted by White nationalists and Republican Party members. Senators Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz, as well as the 147 members of the House of Representatives and 17...
Aug 26, 2020 | Position Statements
A letter to President David Malpass of the World Bank from Black CSOs across the world(Submitted August 17, 2020) We, the undersigned, are calling on the World Bank and its President, David Malpass, not to insult the global movement to end anti-Black racism, which was...
Jun 3, 2020 | Position Statements
The National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) condemns the police and vigilante killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, David McAtee, Tony McDade, Dreasjon Reed, James Scurlock, and countless others. State officials have...