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Not Embracing Diversity is America's Costliest Contradiction, NCA&T Chancellor James Martin Says

In an interview with The EDU Ledger, the chancellor of the nation's largest HBCU makes an economic case for diversity, tied to the national security imperative.

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Johns Hopkins Legacy Debated in New Study Amid National Reckoning Over Slavery

New research challenges the widely reported claim that Johns Hopkins owned slaves, pointing to alternative explanations for 19th-century census data.

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Fisk is Getting a $400M Data Center. What Could That Mean for Black Nashville?

The project is part of a $1 billion campus overhaul plan and includes renovated residence halls, upgraded classrooms, an arena, and a new student center.

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Baltimore’s New Leader Eyes Math Proficiency as a Catalyst for Higher Ed Success

Jermaine Dawson’s focus on foundational numeracy could be the key to reducing remediation rates and ensuring more students are actually prepared for the rigors of a college degree.

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Why Culturally Sustaining Practices Must Be Part of the Institutional Core

One AABHE presenter said institutional leaders must move beyond access to focus on belonging and equity, even in the current political climate.

Dr. Tajma Cameron is an assistant professor in science education at Morgan State University.

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Research as Resistance: Black Scholars Urged to Defy Political Pressure and Reclaim the Narrative at AABHE

The EDU Ledger bestowed its longstanding John Hope Franklin award on Arnold Mitchem, the founding president of the Council for Opportunity in Education.

Dr. Arnold L. Mitchem was the 2026 recipient of the John Hope Franklin Award.

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Black Women Are Disappearing from the Labor Force. That Should Alarm the South.

When Black women begin to fall out of the workforce, the rest of the economy is often not far behind.

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Will the Emphasis on Workforce Pell Reverse Two Decades of Degree Attainment Progress for Underserved Students?

Dr. Nancy Cantor, president of Hunter College, warns against 'pigeonholing' students of color by preparing them too narrowly for specific jobs.

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Spelman Faculty and Alumnae are Leading the Conversation About the Psychology of Black Womanhood

A recent symposium on the psychology of Black womanhood challenged academic and healthcare systems to move beyond the "strong black woman" trope toward true cultural competence.

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NAACP Names Tylik McMillan as National Director of Youth and College Division

Civil rights activist helped organize 2020 Commitment March on Washington.

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Dr. Norman C. Francis, Xavier's Eternal President, Dies at 94

The civil rights pioneer and educator who transformed Xavier University of Louisiana into a national powerhouse passed away on Feb 18.

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CU Boulder Commits $2 Million to African & African American Studies Center

Investment comes as institution marks multiple milestones, including Black History Month centennial.

CU Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz, Center for African and African American Studies Director Reiland Rabaka and CU President Todd Saliman celebrate the start of Black History Month, which coincides with the fifth anniversary of the center, the 150th anniversary of the Boulder campus and the 100th anniversary of Black History Month.

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