At Black Colleges, a Stubborn Gender Enrollment Gap Keeps Growing
Only 19 percent of students at Howard University are Black men, whose enrollment levels at four-year colleges have plummeted ...
6 takeaways from the New York Times article about declining enrollment levels for Black men, especially at HBCUs
A recent profile about the dearth of Black men in college—especially Black elite spaces like Howard—made me reflect on my own ...
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Black Twitter Lit Up White Woman Commentator Who Compares USC Basketball Game to BET Awards...and You Know Why
Just days before college basketball star Juju Watkins unfortunately tore her ACL, the University of Southern California was ...
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The financial shackling of historically Black universities in the United States
Throughout the twentieth century and beyond, the record of colleges and universities set up to provide higher-education opportunities for Black students in the United States could be viewed as one ...
Are Build-to-Rent Homes Exploiting Black Tenants?
The house that Tyreek Davis is renting in College Park is similar to the kind of home he’d like to buy and can afford. It has ...
Game & Fish honors its first Black commissioner, Tommy Sproles
Gov. Bill Clinton calling in 1983 to ask him to be the first Black appointment to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He ...
Family of Texas College Student Killed by Police Launches Their Own Investigation
Sharon Jenkins received a late-night call at home in The Woodlands, Texas, from a Lubbock County officer the week of ...
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Texas’ DEI debate centers on a disagreement about whether programs perpetuate or prevent discrimination
Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials ...
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HBCUs Propel the Next Generation of Black Leaders in AI, Digital Literacy
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are at the forefront of advancing digital equity through leading in ...
One man's audacious dream to import Canada's game to Black America
Transplanting Canada’s game to Black America, Abercrombie avows, is “an opportunity to dream that could honestly be the only ...
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Transformative Inclusion at Smith College
When Carrie Lee, an African American student from New Bedford, Massachusetts, arrived at Smith in the fall of 1913, she fully ...
Will There Finally Be More Black Students At Harvard?
In 2006, Harvard began covering the tuition for students of families making less than $60,000 yearly — and that number ...