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Social Justice Issues

Voices of Trinity: Shutdown Shakedown

- Trinity students, faculty and staff will bear the hurtful, harmful consequences of a government shutdown. We need to insist that our political leaders stop the games and DO THE JOBS THEY WERE ELECTED TO DO!
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MLK 50 Years Later: Where We Are as a Nation

- We must re-ignite the march toward justice.
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Saying the Unspeakable

- Appalling. Contemptible. Repulsive. Despicable. Immoral. We must reject not only President Trump's vulgar words but the deep racism the words represent.
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Resolutions 2018

- We must be resolute in standing for justice for our students, seeking solutions and pursuing creative excellence.
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The Vocabulary of a Free Society

- Words matter. Perhaps we need a customized box of vocabulary cards for our leaders.
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Voices of Trinity: Patrice Sykes on DC Gentrification

- Senior Patrice Sykes writes about DC gentrification in taking the top honors in the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments essay contest for students at Consortium institutions. Read her prize winning essay here!
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Dr. Lilli Hornig: A Prophetic Voice

- Nearly 45 years after her 1973 Commencement Address at Trinity, the prophetic voice of Dr. Lilli Hornig, former chair of Chemistry at Trinity, echoes through today's national crisis of governance.
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Guys! Guys! Listen Up!

- Men must confront each other on sexual misconduct. And women in positions of power need to support their sisters who are more vulnerable. We all need to be aggressive in putting an end to this tawdry mess of sexual harassment, our nation has serious issues that need our attention!
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Racism and Catholic Imperatives

- Cardinal Wuerl of the Archdiocese of Washington has issued a remarkable pastoral letter calling on all Catholics and Catholic institutions to renew our determination to confront racism and promote human dignity.
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Solidarity With Dreamers

- The Trinity community came together on October 24 to express solidarity with Dreamers on campus and everywhere in a symposium packed with great dialogue, major presentations and a spirit of acting together for social justice.
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Patricia A. McGuire, President, Trinity, 125 Michigan Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone: 202.884.9050   Email: president@trinitydc.edu