Acclaimed Author Paule Marshall Remembered By Scholars

by Sarah Wood | August 16, 2019 Acclaimed author Paule Marshall, whose writings often reflected on her own heritage, the comple Read more

What Beyoncé Can Teach Us About Race, Identity and Social Justice

by Lynn Hampton | July 11, 2019
In higher education, we talk a lot about diversity, but all too often students, faculty and sta [...] Read more

On Our Path, Me and My Libby

by Aja Y. Martinez | April 15, 2019
I was 18 and a first-year student in college when I found out I was pregnant. I was 19 and just [...] Read more

‘Mascu’sectionality: Theorizing an Alternative Framework for Black Males

by Fred A. Bonner II | January 15, 2019
The theorizing and theoretical frameworks speaking to the male experience, particularly the Bla [...] Read more

Returning to her Rural Roots: bell hooks

by Jamal Watson | October 31, 2018
On a Friday morning late last spring, bell hooks was sitting comfortably on a couch perfectly s [...] Read more

Feminism, Womanism and Election 2018

by Khalilah L. Brown-Dean | October 12, 2018
As we stand a month away from the midterm elections, we do so as a record number of women of co [...] Read more

Civil Rights Activist to Speak at Shenandoah University

by Monica Levitan | September 6, 2018
On Monday, Sept. 10 American feminist, leader and civil rights activist, Dolores Huerta will ho [...] Read more

Aretha Franklin: Entertainment Genius, Feminist and Social Activist

by Elwood Watson | August 21, 2018
While not overtly political, Aretha Franklin was astute to the power of her platform and used h [...] Read more

Scholars: At its Core, Feminism Universal

by Steven Gaither | February 20, 2017
Black transnational feminisms simply means understanding the ways in which Black women across n [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice