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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Danielle Trevino '14

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: January 30, 2013

Latest Article: January 30, 2013

Carving A Space For Indigenous Students At Amherst

By Danielle Trevino '14

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January 30, 2013

On Dec. 6, 2012, scholars, students and tribal community members from across the country gathered in Cole Assembly Room for a day-long symposium to honor William Apess, a 19th-century Pequot preacher, activist and intellectual. Despite the silent, heavy presence of Jeffrey Amherst’s legacy, Native individuals and their non-Native colleagues and allies joined together to lighten that burden and celebrate Apess’s courage and eloquence in the face of adversity. As we contemplated his struggles with

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