{"id":9530,"date":"2026-03-02T17:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=9530"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:04:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:04:46","slug":"troy-students-walk-in-annual-unity-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2026\/03\/02\/troy-students-walk-in-annual-unity-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy students participate in annual Unity Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 Students from several campus organizations worked together to present a unified front during Black History Month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Often,\u00a0you\u00a0will\u00a0see students walking\u00a0around campus\u00a0to go\u00a0to class\u00a0or to\u00a0their dorms. However, on Wednesday night,\u00a0several students\u00a0and\u00a0organizations walked\u00a0around campus\u00a0for a\u00a0different\u00a0reason.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The third annual Walk for Unity is where several Troy organizations came together to create an event for unity in a time full of division.\u00a0Step by step,\u00a0members\u00a0of Troy University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/101elite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">101 Elite Men<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/troybsu\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Black Student Union<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/student-life-resources\/groups-organizations\/student-government-association\/troy-sga\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Government Association<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nuthetadst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delta Sigma Theta<\/a> marched across Troy&#8217;s campus in\u00a0a unified show\u00a0of support for Black History Month.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2026\/02\/26\/office-of-civic-engagement-encourages-differences-during-coffee-and-conversations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CAMPUS NEWS: Office of Civic Engagement encourages differences during Coffee and Conversations<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&nbsp;feel&nbsp;like&nbsp;us&nbsp;in&nbsp;small&nbsp;town&nbsp;Troy&nbsp;doing&nbsp;this,&nbsp;I&nbsp;think&nbsp;it&nbsp;speaks&nbsp;so&nbsp;much&nbsp;volume, said Jane Osayamwen, the Social Action Committee chair of Delta Sigma Theta.&nbsp;&#8220;It&nbsp;shows&nbsp;that&nbsp;even&nbsp;though we are a small town, we care, we&nbsp;see&nbsp;and&nbsp;we&nbsp;hear&nbsp;about&nbsp;everything&nbsp;that&nbsp;is&nbsp;going&nbsp;on,&nbsp;and&nbsp;we&nbsp;want&nbsp;our input. We want the world to know that&nbsp;we&nbsp;would&nbsp;like&nbsp;everybody&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;united.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/academics\/colleges-schools\/education-and-behavioral-sciences\/global-leadership-phd\/bio\/dionne-rosser-mims.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims<\/a> led part of the night and urged students to continue promoting what she calls the global village.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I really believe in the human spirit.&nbsp;I believe in our future&nbsp;talent,&nbsp;and I have the utmost&nbsp;belief&nbsp;that our student leaders will make sure our democracy, our global village,&nbsp;remains intact,&#8221; said Dr. Rosser-Mims.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Unity Walk comes in the middle of For the Culture Week, a time where students are encouraged to recognize\u00a0all\u00a0the contributions black people have made across the country and world.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 Students from several campus organizations worked together to present a unified front during Black History Month.<\/p>\n<p>Often,\u00a0you\u00a0will\u00a0see students walking\u00a0around campus\u00a0to go\u00a0to class\u00a0or to\u00a0their dorms. 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