Celebrating Clayton Spencer Telling the Story of the Eighth Bates College President, 2012–2023

Dear Members of the Bates Community, In light of the national crisis arising from ongoing police killings of black people…

On behalf of Bates College, I condemn these acts of extreme cruelty and the long history of racial injustice and violence against black, brown, and indigenous people that have made them possible and dangerously routine.