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Black Student Union Leads Protest at Lehigh Against Racism

More than 150 students gathered at the Clayton University Center to protest racism on campus.

Published Apr 8, 2026, 9:41 PM EDT | Lehigh University

On Monday afternoon, more than 150 Lehigh students gathered around the flagpole in front of the Clayton University Center for a demonstration organized by the Black Student Union. The crowd grew over the course of an hour as professors and students spoke out against racism on campus in response to recent events; attendees held signs.