On May 25, 2023, the anniversary of George Floyd’s death, the 4th annual White Coats Against Racism & Injustice Kneel event took place on the UPMC Montefiore Lawn. About 100 participants knelt for 9 minutes and 29 seconds in solidarity at 1:15 pm. This annual event is to unify against hatred and violence based on race within our Black, Brown, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and is a stance taken against the injustice that marginalized communities face worldwide.
Hundreds of protesters including University of Pittsburgh students and faculty gathered on the lawn outside of the William Pitt Union building creating…
On Wednesday, April 17, U.S. President Joe Biden visited the United Steelworkers Headquarters during his 3-leg tour of Pennsylvania. The President spoke…