Gwinnett Technical College wasn’t a very active participant in Black History Month . Their first program, put together by the school’s Veterans Affairs department in honor of this month occurred in 2020. Despite its student body consisting of students of color, there’s still a lack of participation in Black History Month and racial politics. on campus. Our school is very diverse. So in favor of not stirring up drama with students of other racial backgrounds, many students shy away from speaking about racial injustices. Take the recent mishandling of the situation in Memphis, for example. It resulted in the tragic passing of Tyre Nichols . Black students’ outrage here wasn’t as boisterous as one would think, and students here don’t seem to want to ruffle any feathers. Many students also tend to avoid attending gatherings dedicated to Black History Month. They’d much rather go out with friends or attend parties when they have free time. The few programs put together by students aren’t...