June 7, 2020 Student-led protest for racial justice arises in direct response to George Floyd's senseless murder by a certain organization thought to be tasked with protecting people, otherwise known as the police. News coverage of protest
June 11, 2020 A letter from BSU is drafted to UCSB Faculty and Staff Regarding Anti-Black Genocide requesting alternative grading methods among other things, for the whole school, in response to the emotional wake of Georges Floyd's and Breonna Taylor's murder, the police and anti-BLM violence towards peaceful protests, the pandemic, and a string of more heart-wrenching incidents.