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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Thomas Keating '16

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: November 12, 2015

Latest Article: November 12, 2015

Free Conversation

By Thomas Keating '16

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November 12, 2015

Again my classmates hide and in darkness come to silence me. Again attempting to sacrifice black life for all life, a theme all too common. Posters in Val, displayed anonymously, again, mourned the death of free speech as the “true victim” of black suffering. Bold statements from a void. You, in placing these posters so publicly in our dining hall, where I was supposed to see them, be surrounded by them, where are you? Why hide? Your views are unpopular and incendiary. Maybe asking you to revea

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