Autumn A. ArnettAfrican-AmericanInequalities in Education Continue to Fuel Wealth Gap in U.S.A recent report titled “The Racial Wealth Gap” examined, in conjunction with other factors, the role education plays in the persistent wealth gap between minorities and their White counterparts in this country.April 5, 2015SportsExperts: HBCUs Powered Baseball’s Negro LeaguesThe best untold story of Black baseball in the United States is the one in which the pursuit of a higher education was front and centerfield in the lives of many Black baseball players.April 1, 2015African-AmericanComplications of Race and Class Fuel Perceptions of UVA IncidentThe recent incident in which a Black honors student at the University of Virginia was assaulted last week has fueled discussion about the ongoing trend of violence against Black males by those in authority.March 23, 2015African-AmericanLegislator: S.C. State University Will Not CloseAmid concerns about the future of South Carolina State University, a state senator said recent troubles surrounding the institution are on the path to correction.March 10, 2015African-AmericanUniversity of Maryland Duo Working to Create ‘HBCU Lite’At the University of Maryland, College Park, two men are working to extend the same level of attention to ensure the school’s African-American students thrive on campus.March 3, 2015HomeHoward University Middle School Students Protest for Educational JusticeStudents at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science (MS)2 were joined by students from the main campus to protest the firing of (MS)2 social studies teachers.February 5, 2015Faculty & StaffScholars: Police, Black Community Disconnect UnresolvedReports of a Norfolk State University student’s attack by a police dog last week has again brought the issue of police violence against the African-American community to the forefront.February 5, 2015SportsIn Collegiate Athletics, Football Coaches Drive the BusWith so much on the line, the coach is under immense pressure to win at any cost. That cost often is the education and well-being of the student-athletes under their tutelage.January 8, 2015SportsExperts Say Student-Athlete Grad Rates Manipulated in University Cash GamesAttendees at the inaugural Black Student Athlete Conference discuss whether Black student-athletes are brought to campuses to receive an education or primarily to generate revenue for the institution.January 7, 2015StudentsHBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top IssuesThe 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.December 28, 2014Previous PagePage 15 of 18Next Page
