From Mizzou to Yale: The Demands

Across the nation, students have risen up to demand an end to systemic and structural racism on campus. Here are their demands. Note: These demands were compiled from protesters across the country. These are living demands and will grow and change as the work grows and changes. If you have demands that are not listed, please send them to sam@thisisthemovement.org or @samswey. Last updated on 11/23/2015.

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Black Liberation Collective

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List of Campuses Represented (last updated 11.23.15):

  1. Black Liberation Collective #StudentBlackOut Demands (Multiple Colleges) (Link to Demands)
  2. University of Missouri (Link to Demands)
  3. Amherst College (Link to Demands)
  4. Atlanta University Center Consortium (Spelman, Morehouse, Clark Atlanta, ITC) (Link to Demands)
  5. Beloit College (Link to Demands)
  6. Boston College (Link to Demands)
  7. Brandeis University (Link to Demands)
  8. Brown University (Link to Demands)
  9. Claremont McKenna College (Link to Demands)
  10. Clemson University (Link to Demands)
  11. Dartmouth College (Link to Demands)
  12. Duke University (Link to Demands)
  13. Eastern Michigan University (Link to Demands)
  14. Emory University (Link to Demands)
  15. Georgia Southern University (Link to Demands)
  16. Guilford College (Link to Demands)
  17. Harvard University (Link to Demands)
  18. Ithaca College (Link to Demands)
  19. Johns Hopkins University (Link to Demands)
  20. Kennesaw State University (Link to Demands)
  21. Lawrence University (Link to Demands)
  22. Lewis and Clark College (Link to Demands)
  23. Loyola University Maryland (Link to Demands)
  24. Michigan State University (Link to Demands)
  25. Middle Tennessee State University (Link to Demands)
  26. Missouri State University (Link to Demands)
  27. New York University (Link to Demands)
  28. Notre Dame of Maryland University (Link to Demands)
  29. Occidental College (Link to Demands)
  30. Portland State University (Link to Demands)
  31. Purdue University (Link to Demands)
  32. San Francisco State University (Link to Demands)
  33. Santa Clara University (Link to Demands)
  34. Sarah Lawrence College (Link to Demands)
  35. Simmons College (Link to Demands)
  36. Southern Methodist University (Link to Demands)
  37. St. Louis University (Link to Demands)
  38. Towson University (Link to Demands)
  39. Tufts University (Link to Demands)
  40. University of Alabama (Link to Demands)
  41. University of Baltimore (Link to Demands)
  42. University of California, Berkeley (Link to Demands)
  43. UCLA (Link to Demands)
  44. University of Cincinnati (Link to Demands)
  45. University of Kansas (Link to Demands)
  46. University of Michigan (Link to Demands)
  47. University of North Carolina at Greensboro (Link to Demands)
  48. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Link to Demands)
  49. University of Oregon (Link to Demands)
  50. University of Ottawa (Link to Demands)
  51. University of Puget Sound (Link to Demands)
  52. University of San Diego (Link to Demands)
  53. University of South Carolina (Link to Demands)
  54. University of Southern California (Link to Demands)
  55. University of Toronto (Link to Demands)
  56. University of Virginia (Link to Demands)
  57. University of Wyoming (Link to Demands)
  58. Vanderbilt University (Link to Demands)
  59. Virginia Commonwealth U. (Link to Demands)
  60. Washington University in St. Louis (Link to Demands)
  61. Webster University (Link to Demands)
  62. Wesleyan University Demands (Link to Demands)
  63. Yale University (Link to Demands)

Visit http://www.thedemands.org/ for the complete list of demands and amazing images of student protest from various campuses. 

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