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Students speak on loving themselves and others outside of the hetero-norm Photo Illustration by Dallas Downey In a society where Black queer relationships have often been marginalized or erased, carving out intentional space for connection can feel radical. For Orville Amankwah, the day is less about grand gestures and more about honoring each other and themselves. “There’s something really beautiful about prioritizing our [Queer & Black] love, espe

“Dancing in the Rain,” an exhibit curated by Dittmar Gallery Assistant & Technician Gabby Gutierrez, opens today in the cozy exhibition room located in Norris, right next to Shake Smart. It is marked by an opening ceremony where Williams will once again introduce a crowd of Northwestern community members to his art.

Four weeks before Thanksgiving, FMO held a thrift event that connected students with Black clothing vendors in Evanston, bridging a gap between the Evanston and Northwestern communities and creating a broader sense of kinship for students on campus.

Amid rising conversations about mental health in Black communities, Northwestern’s Black Studies Department is using mindfulness to ground students in both culture and care.