Call to Action: KSU Must Do Better to Support Black Students and Reinstate Black Studies Program

By State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) 

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As a proud alumna of Kennesaw State University and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, I am deeply disappointed and disturbed by the university’s recent decision to eliminate the Black Studies major—alongside Philosophy and Technical Communication—and the troubling treatment of a student who peacefully protested this action during commencement.

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Rep. Dar’shun Kendrick, DeKalb House Delegation to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Decatur

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D – Lithonia), joined by members of the DeKalb County House Delegation, will hold a town hall meeting to recap the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Porter Sanford Performing Arts Center in Decatur, Georgia. 

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