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Kneeling Down to Take a Stand

September 30, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

From as early as elementary school, American children are taught to stand for the national anthem. Placing a hand over one’s heart and bowing one’s head have long been synonymous with showing respect for the American flag and demonstrating that one agrees with what it and the United States standRead More

Black Male Elitism

May 27, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The less time I have left at Choate, the more time I spend standing in front of mirrors. I look at myself, trying to see just how much I have changed in the past two years, just how much of me Choate has brought to the fore. I also attemptRead More

Biosah and Lawal are involved in promoting discussions regarding diversity as members of the Choate Diversity Student Association.

Biosah ’16 and Lawal ’16 Awarded Princeton Prize in Race Relations

April 15, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Long active in encouraging and accepting diversity on Choate’s campus, Uzo Biosah ’16 and Tomi Lawal ’16 were awarded the 2016 Princeton Prize in Race Relations on March 2.  One or two students from each of the twenty-six eligible regional areas won the $1,000 cash prize along with an invitationRead More