Tag Archives: racism

Turning Trial into Triumph

- We must see this moment in history not as an unbearable trial but as an opportunity for our values to triumph. We must speak up and shout out what we believe in every day.
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Straw Poll: CAS New Students Speak Out!

- New students in the College of Arts & Sciences speak out in our straw poll conducted at the opening convocation.
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Don’t Know Much About History

- We should teach the truth about American history so that we do not repeat the terrible mistakes of our past. Any compromise on racism repeats the original mistake of the Founders who could have --- but did not --- abolish slavery.
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Leadership Imperatives

- True leadership is a moral act to restore hope, ensure justice, achieve peace. Leaders cannot equivocate in the face of clear hatred, provocation and violence. We must be clear and firm: there is no place in American society for those who seek to foment racial hatred.
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Charlottesville: American Tragedy Redux

- Racism, white supremacy, sporting of Nazi symbols --- we must confront the hatred and insist that our national leaders speak and act unequivocally to renounce association with the evil forces that have long plagued American history.
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Voices of Trinity: Post-Election Straw Poll

- Trinity students, faculty and staff look to the future and offer ideas for messages they'd like to hear in President Trump's inauguration address.
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A New Political Reality: Message to the Trinity Community

- President McGuire's message to the Trinity community on the election results.
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November 9… and all that comes thereafter…

- We, the People, must come together after the election to demand a more functional, less fractious government.
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Voices of Trinity: New Students Speak Out on Issues

- New Trinity Students have a lot to say about the issues in the presidential election! They follow in the great tradition of Trinity Women exerting political leadership in the world!
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American Exceptionalism

- Our national shame of violence, racial hatred, and murderous attacks on police. America is exceptional but for the wrong things.
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