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Angela Davis Electrifies Gallaudet University

She has been a seminal figure in the civil and women’s rights movements for decades, but educator, feminist and human rights activist Dr. Angela Davis still remains deeply involved in movements for social justice globally.

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Faculty & Staff

Will the AME Church Save Wilberforce?

I grew up in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. My father, Rev. Larry Rogers, served for a time under Rev. Floyd H. Flake at Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Queens, New York.

Faculty & Staff

The Origin and Purpose of Black History Month

Opinion: Black History Month has deviated from Carter G. Woodson’s initial intent to recognize the strength of Black America, and becoming a month-long hero worshipping festival.

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Special Report: Black History Month

No Turning Back: Marking 50 years of progress since walls segregation fell at Southern institutions

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Where is Duke on racism and diversity really?

The national focus on Duke’s racist anti-Asian frat party may have subsided with Kappa Sigma’s suspension of the Duke fraternity pending an investigation.

Gridiron Pioneer

In 1963 the Civil Rights Movement was reaching its peak.

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Tales of Desegregation: East Carolina University

When East Carolina University integrated in 1962, it did so without much public fanfare.

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Black History Month Not Universally Supported

Scholars among those questioning the need for Black History Month, saying it trivializes the African-American experience.

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TRIO Program Advocates Seek Support in Congress

TRIO program advocates made a timely plea for congressional support of what is the federal government’s oldest group of college outreach and retention programs for low-income and aspiring first-generation college students.

Maryland HBCUs Rally to Secure Futures

Students and others are bringing attention to the lawsuit against the state of Maryland that claims policies and practices that have marginalized HBCUs have not been changed.

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College Administrators Discuss Dealing With Increased Government Involvement

Institutions are anticipating more scrutiny, more accountability and more unfunded reporting requirements.

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King’s Dream Should Spark Lives of Service

The question posed by King and reaffirmed by others is, “What are you doing for others?”

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