John Bracey, UMass Amherst professor, civil rights activist, dies at 81 nhpr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nhpr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
John Bracey, UMass Amherst professor, civil rights activist, dies at 81 wshu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wshu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies and prominent author, activist and scholar of Black history, who helped pioneer one of the nation’s first Afro-American studies departments, has died at age 81.
Falling infection rates and new federal health guidance are leading states to drop the requirements. Those that want to keep masks point to low vaccination rates among children.