Barnstable Ally News Today

Nyanyika Banda, among eight teachers whom the Barnstable school district did not rehire for next year, says her brief time on the job was tumultuous.

Racial justice protestors at a rally in Woods Hole in 2020. Today marks one year since the police murder of George Floyd, which sparked protests around the world and spurred a new wave of activism. To reflect on the past year, CAI talked with people in our region about how Floyd’s death touched their lives and prompted action. Robert Cutts grew up in Harwich and returned to the Cape to retire. When he worked as a deputy sheriff in Virginia, he went public with complaints of racism in his own...

Youth protesters last summer On The Point, we discuss youth experiences with racism, young peoples ideas on how to address racism and white supremacy, and how schools are responding. Guests on the program are: Jeanne Morrison, consultant in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives for nonprofit organizations, and career counselor to youth of color. She serves on multiple local and state boards and steering committees for non- profit organizations committed to social and racial justice ...