University Life

Mason students well-positioned to fight for social justice, equity

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Evening of Reflection hosted by the Coalition Building and Diversity Education, co-hosted with University Life, Welcome2Mason, Center For Culture, Equity, and Empowerment, Mason Votes, Student Engagement for Racial Justice. Student Panel Q&A and discussion with President Gregory Washington. photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Evening of Reflection hosted by the Coalition Building and Diversity Education, co-hosted with University Life, Welcome2Mason, Center For Culture, Equity, and Empowerment, Mason Votes, Student Engagement for Racial Justice. Student Panel Q&A and discussion with President Gregory Washington. photo by Evan Cantwell/Creative Services

Students living in this era of racial reckoning and political unrest have far more resources at their disposal than social justice advocates had a half-century ago, George Mason University President Gregory Washington told a student panel at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Evening of Reflection on Thursday night.

Read about the Evening of Reflection