cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HBCUsHBCU Leaders Meeting with Business Leaders at GOP EventWASHINGTON — The leaders of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities got major face time in front of some of America’s top companies, such as Google, Starbucks and Walmart, on Tuesday at this year’s HBCU Fly-In, sponsored by congressional Republicans. The HBCU Fly-In started last year as a way for the colleges and universities […]February 28, 2018Latest NewsAmerica Remains Divided 50 Years After KernerHealing is still needed and America’s racial wounds are still raw, according to the 50-year update released Tuesday by the Eisenhower Foundation as part of its ongoing follow-up to the original report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, commonly known as the Kerner Commission.February 27, 2018Latest NewsBrown Partners with Art Center to Host Rosa Parks’ HouseBrown University’s Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (CSSJ) and WaterFire Providence have partnered to host civil rights activist Rosa Parks’ former home before residing permanently at another location in the U.S. chosen by artist Ryan Mendoza.February 27, 2018OpinionCultural Biases Persist in National Licensure Exam for TeachersWeighing a pig won’t make it fatter, and racist exams will not increase the number of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in the nation’s classrooms.February 27, 2018HBCUsThe Changing Landscape for Aspiring Black JournalistsWhen the nation’s news organizations were flush with money at the turn of the century, newsroom diversity was a top priority at a number of media companies. They spent millions of dollars on internships, entry-level jobs and training.February 27, 2018News RoundupFormer TMCF Leader to Chair HBCU Advisory BoardThe former president of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has been tapped to chair President Trump’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Johnny C. Taylor, who stepped down from the post to lead the Society for Human Resource Management last June, was succeeded by Dr. Harry L. Williams, who served as […]February 27, 2018News RoundupUniversity of Alaska Opens Its First All-Gender RestroomFAIRBANKS, Alaska — University of Alaska’s first all-gender restroom has opened at the Fairbanks campus’ engineering building. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported Monday that the restroom is open to all people regardless of gender identity. It features private, lockable stalls in an inclusive and genderless manner. University spokeswoman Marmian Grimes said inclusive restrooms have been in […]February 27, 2018News RoundupHillary Clinton to Speak at Yale University’s Class DayClass Day is an annual event at the New Haven, Conn., university that honors achievements in academic, artistic and athletic fields. Past notable speakers include former Secretary of State John Kerry and former Vice President Joe Biden in 2015. In a statement Monday, Class Day co-chair and Yale student Josh Hochman says students should […]February 27, 2018News RoundupFormer UN Chief Scheduled to Speak at Boston CollegeNEWTON, Mass. — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is making an appearance at Boston College. Ban was South Korea’s foreign minister before serving 10 years as U.N. chief. He’s scheduled to speak Tuesday on “human welfare and global citizenship.” Ban told the U.N.Security Council last week that the “current reconciliatory atmosphere” between North Korea and […]February 27, 2018OpinionSister to Sister: Strengthening Connections of Black College WomenIt is bad enough that some Black college students who attend predominantly White institutions are made to feel inferior or “less than” during their higher education tenure, as identified by Idealist philosopher Georg Hegel in his analysis of the theory of “othering.”February 26, 2018Previous PagePage 384 of 3225Next Page
