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Apologies Abound and CNN’s Black in America: The Inescapable Nexus
On July 28, in the year 2008, the United States House of Representatives, almost 150 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, passed H. Res. 194, offering a formal apology for the centuries-long, government-sanctioned enslavement of African Americans and for the generations of Jim Crow segregation and for the institutionalized discrimination that
CNN’s Black in America Sounds Clarion Call To Do More
I am black in America so the recent two-part series produced by CNN entitled “Black in America” did appeal to me. This special program to my mind was not only for black people but for white people as well. For whatever judgment you rendered about the series let us give
HBCUs Here and in South Africa -- Common Missions, Common Challenges
I just returned from leading a study abroad program in South Africa, which focused on the country's higher education system, history, and culture. This was my fifth visit to the country and, just as in the past, I learned immensely from the experience. What is always most interesting about taking students to
“Best and Brightest” Seek a Nurturing Environment at HBCUs
This past week Diverse: Issues in Higher Education ran a story about a 14-year old kid who scored a 30 on the ACT. Despite being courted by Stanford, Harvard, Yale and Princeton, Polite Stewart Jr., decided to attend a Black college – Southern University at Baton Rouge. Interestingly, when asked why
From Today's Edition
After years of lobbying for more federal aid and visibility, predominantly Black colleges and universities — many of them located in northern cities — are gaining a greater foothold in Washington. These colleges, which enroll large numbers of Black students but are not historically Black institutions, will divide $15 million over
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Diverse Sponsors ‘Mentoring’ Panel Discussion
Journalist Janet Roach reports on the Diverse-sponsored panel discussion, “The Critical Role of Mentoring in Increasing Graduates and Faculty of Color”. The panel discussion was held in Washington, D.C. during the 98th annual conference of the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
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