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Brendan Walsh

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Kent State honors multicultural graduates at annual Karamu ceremony

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By Brendan Walsh
| The Kent Stater
Twirls, chants and embraces filled the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center Wednesday evening as Kent State University celebrated its multicultural graduates at the annual Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados ceremony. The pre-commencement celebration, hosted by the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center, recognized graduating African American, Native American, Latino, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.
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A founder’s farewell: Mwatabu Okantah retires after 50 years at Kent State

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By Brendan Walsh
| The Kent Stater
When Mwatabu Okantah arrived at Kent State University in September 1970, he was an 18-year-old freshman from New Jersey, walking onto a campus that had reopened just months after the National Guard killed four students. The young man was trying to find out his identity – and he figured that out here. By 1975, Okantah had changed his name from Wilbur Thomas Smith Jr. to “Mwatabu,” meaning “born in a time of tribulation” in Swahili, “Okantah,” meaning “breaker of rock” in the Ga language of Ghana.
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Column: The decision for a new Salem High School

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By Brendan Walsh
| The Salem News (Salem, MA)
On May 5, Salem voters will vote on the city’s plan to construct a new Salem High School. It has come down to a decision to approve or deny this plan. Opposition essentially revolves around the tax burden. To understand how the Building Committee, then the School Committee and finally the City Council chose new construction as the best option, one needs to go back to the original choices.
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