Anjanique Barber

Anjanique Barber is a sophomore at Amherst College, where she is studying pre-law and French, rows for the women's crew team and works as a student tour guide. She is a graduate of Oak Park River Forest High School.

Posts By Anjanique Barber

Student Voice

#MyBlackHistory: When You're the Only Black Kid in a Sea of White Classes

To commemorate Black History Month, Education Post is featuring stories from parents, students and educators that connect past to present in the continued fight for better schools for Black...

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96 Years Ago I Would Not Have Been Allowed to Vote—Not Because of My Race or Age, But Because I am a Woman

I remember the sense of envy that hit me four years ago when my AP Government teacher asked: "So, who can vote this year?" The three or four seniors in the class raised their hands, but I was only a...

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