“Black Lives Matter is now perhaps the largest protest movement in U.S. history, with millions taking to the streets not only in the major metropolises, but also in small-town America,” said Paul Fleming
Almost five years to the day after Richardson published that Times essay, her wish came true; amid this summer’s widespread protests against racism and police brutality, brand owner Quaker Oats announced it would soon retire the logo and change the name.
Kristen Wright '20 is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Humanities Scholars Program at Cornell University's Society for the Humanities.
Kányinsọ́lá Ọbáyàn '19 has received a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Digital Humanities at MIT.
