[Nsac] MWP Fw: Statement/Petition to Value Black Lives at UC Merced

[Iris Ruiz]

Hello again,

I'd like us to collectively endorse this statement. Are there any
objections to me signing the petition as an organization?

If so, please let me know by Monday at 12 noon.

Thanks,

Iris

On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 10:37 PM Iris Ruiz <ruizirisd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all:
>
> I'm passing along this petition.
>
> I hope you're all well. I am waiting for all of this to be over.
>
> Best wishes!
>
> Iris
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Derek Merrill via MWP <mwp at lists.ucmerced.edu>
> Date: Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 1:01 PM
> Subject: MWP Fw: Statement/Petition to Value Black Lives at UC Merced
> To: mwp at lists.ucmerced.edu <mwp at lists.ucmerced.edu>
>
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Forwarding this petition.
>
> Take care,
> Derek
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> Dear Colleagues and Students,
>
> Please consider signing this statement and petition to Value Black Lives
> at UC Merced. We can no longer be idle in the context of the recent
> killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, David McAtee, Dreasjon Reed, Tony
> McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, and many other African Americans. We believe it is
> especially important for UC Merced faculty, students, and staff to stand
> for valuing of Black lives and ask the UC Merced administration put in
> further concrete practices against anti-Blackness and police violence.
>
> Please sign this by 12 noon on *June 10th* using this form
> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m3a8NIdij5sfdAh4I-baP4tffgwBz8dYrc06zGijGZc/edit>
> . *And please pass this on to your students and colleagues!*
>
> In solidarity and gratitude,
> Ma
>
>
>
> Ma Vang, PhD
> Pronouns: she/her/hers
> Assistant Professor, History & Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES)
> Chair, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
>
> School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
> University of California, Merced
> 5200 N. Lake Road
> Merced, CA  95343
>
> Website: criticalrefugeestudies.com
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>
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> DR. IRIS D. RUIZ
> she/her/hers
>
> CONTINUING LECTURER
> MERRITT WRITING PROGRAM
>
> 5200 Lake Road | Merced, California 95343
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> BUILDING THE FUTURE IN THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA
>


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DR. IRIS D. RUIZ
she/her/hers

CONTINUING LECTURER
MERRITT WRITING PROGRAM

5200 Lake Road | Merced, California 95343
writingprogram.ucmerced.edu/iruiz |559.389.3651
BUILDING THE FUTURE IN THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA
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