Editor’s note: This article originally ran in the Valley Advocate.When she was 10 years old, a fourth-grade teacher asked Debora Bridges during a classroom lesson “what it felt like to be a slave” as a “little colored girl.” It happened in 1961. In.
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The font-page headline in the Gazette’s July 2 edition was deeply meaningful: “Town takes historic step on reparations.” After a long and methodical process that we know included painstaking research, debate and discussion, the Amherst Town Council,.
AMHERST A longtime Amherst resident is asking the Town Council to bring a referendum to the November 2023 election ballot that would change what he terms the town’s “odious” name.Vincent O’Connor of Summer Street used the public comment period at a.
AMHERST A longtime Amherst resident is asking the Town Council to bring a referendum to the November 2023 election ballot that would change what he terms the town’s “odious” name.Vincent O’Connor of Summer Street used the public comment period at a.