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Historians Push for Revival of Studying the Midwest
A new Midwest history association, launching this fall, will call for universities in the Midwest to make a concerted effort to focus on Midwestern history.
Faculty & Staff
Celebrating Civil Rights, Civil Liberties and Greatness at Fisk University
My journey began in 2006 researching Charles Spurgeon Johnson, one of the first African-American presidents of an HBCU.
Faculty & Staff
Professor in Gay Marriage Trial Stung by Criticism
Mark Regnerus said his study found that young adults had more problems if they were raised with a mom or dad in a same-sex relationship.
African-American
Diversity Bigger Winner at 2014 Oscars for a Change
This year, the Oscars honored some tremendously talented people of color and there was nothing token about this gesture.
Students
Southern University Board Member Quits, Changes Mind
BATON ROUGE, La. ― Southern University’s Board of Supervisors member Calvin Braxton has apparently flip-flopped. On Wednesday, Braxton sent the Southern Board a letter of resignation that read: “Accept my recognition from the Southern University Board of Supervisors.” Less than a day later, Braxton says he has reconsidered and intends to remain a board member. […]
African-American
African American Male Retreat Recharging Spirit, Re-emphasizing Achievement
Over the weekend, a number of high-profile Black male academicians encouraged the young men to continue to push for academic excellence.
African-American
A Woman Of Courage
March is Women’s History Month, which this year will carry the theme “Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment,.” Fannie Lou Hamer, one of the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, was the embodiment of those attributes.
Sports
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this second Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse features New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s rise and desire to become the next “education senator.” The issue also covers the celebration of several Black Greek organizations’ centennials this year, as well as criticism over their relevance and adherence to founding principles.
African-American
Florida A&M Receives $85M in Software From Siemens Corp.
The university says the grant is the largest in-kind gift in its history.
African-American
NAACP, UNCF and National Urban League to Receive Walmart Grants
Walmart announced this week that it will give $1.75 million in grants to three organizations in an effort to help African-Americans pursue higher education, job training and placement.
African-American
Fisk University Pillar ‘Doc’ Collins Dies
Leslie M. “Doc” Collins, who became a living legend at Fisk University during more than half a century teaching English and African-American literature at the historic institution, died Sunday at age 99.
Faculty & Staff
Southern University Board Reconfirms Decision to Oust Chancellor Llorens
The immediate matter is settled but the controversy is far from over. The special session had been called after students, alumni and other supporters voiced disapproval of the board’s original decision not to give James Llorens a one-year extension.
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