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HBCU Alabama State Starts Process to Remove Racist Names From Campus Buildings

| June 11, 2020
The historically Black Alabama State University said it is getting ready to remove the names of [...] Read more

U of Louisiana Monroe, Texas State U Fire Staff, Faculty for Racist Comments

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The University of Louisiana Monroe said it has fired one faculty member and started the process [...] Read more

A 2020 Black College Graduate Got Merriam-Webster to Expand the Definition of ‘Racism’

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Following the brutal death of George Floyd in police custody, Kennedy Mitchum, a May 2020 gradu [...] Read more

No Justice, No Peace: How to Come to Terms with Your Own Anti-Blackness

by Claudia García-Louis & Nichole Margarita Garcia |
Handcuffed, forcefully pinned down on the asphalt, backed by the heavy weight of a body, knee p [...] Read more

Students, Faculty Rally Around University President Who Canceled Ivanka Trump’s Speech

| June 10, 2020
Wichita State University president Jay Golden’s job may be in jeopardy because he canceled Iv [...] Read more

Two University Presidents Apologize for Their Comments on George Floyd Protests

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The presidents of Bradley and Illinois Wesleyan universities have apologized for their comments [...] Read more

HBCU Texas Southern Offers George Floyd’s Daughter a Full Scholarship If She Attends

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Texas Southern University (TSU), a historically Black institution, said it will offer a full sc [...] Read more

Rowan U Won’t Reappoint an Ex-Police Officer Who Killed a Black Teen in 1994

| June 9, 2020
Amid a “national spotlight on social justice and police matters,” Rowan University said the [...] Read more

U of Alabama to Take Down Three Confederate Memorial Plaques

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As the nation continues to ask itself tough and vital questions on racism following the death o [...] Read more

Troy University Fires its Police Chief Over George Floyd Comments

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Troy University on Tuesday fired its chief of police John McCall for his “inflammatory” com [...] Read more

Can the Racial and Economic Justice Movement Help Advance Equity in Higher Education?

by Yves Salomon-Fernández |
While still not universally embraced, there is a growing recognition that the Black Lives Matte [...] Read more

It’s Time for Higher Education Institutions to Stop Ignoring Protests Against Systemic Police Violence

by Brandon C. M. Allen |
As higher education institutions often pride themselves on being “welcoming for all”, it is [...] Read more

Another University Professor in the Spotlight for ‘Vile’ Comments on Minorities

| June 8, 2020
Two petitions to fire University of North Carolina Wilmington professor Mike Adams for his infl [...] Read more

U of Nevada Police Chief: I Know We Let Our Community Down in the Past

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The University of Nevada’s police chief Todd Renwick has acknowledged that campus police “l [...] Read more

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Joins Boston University to Lead New Antiracist Research Center

by Sara Weissman | June 4, 2020
Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, one of the most sought-after scholars on racism in America, will join Bosto [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?