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S.F. State University Hosts Conference To Celebrate, Further Explore Ethnic Studies

At a time when some pundits and critics contend that ethnic studies are no longer needed, the dean of the only U.S. college devoted to the discipline calls the struggle to survive a collective one.

Dr. Kenneth Monteiro

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Mass. Legislation Could Authorize Study of Slavery’s Economic Legacy

Legislators in Massachusetts are considering a bill that could authorize a study to determine how much state and local institutions profited from the African slave trade.

Massachusetts State House

Black College Advocate Questions Funding Formula for Southern University Campuses

While serving as an appointee on a panel examining ways to overhaul Louisiana public college systems, the president of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education questioned whether state funding practices are fair to the historically Black schools

Lezli Baskerville

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Committed to Conservation

Despite budget constraints and a backlog of maintenance projects, HBCUs strive to implement ‘green’ principles on campus.

Energy-saving light bulb

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Hampton U. Summit To Promote Marriage, Two-Parent Families

Hampton University brings together religious leaders, psychologists, public health workers and other experts to discuss the state of marriage and talk about how to reverse trends such as high divorce rates and out-of-wedlock births.

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Hampden-Sydney’s Superstar President Makes Splash

Christopher Howard has taken the helm of Hampden-Sydney College as the first African-American to lead the all-male Virginia liberal arts college.

Christopher Howard Assumes Hampden-Sydney Presidency

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Film Review: Feeling the Power of “The Providence Effect”

More than three decades after turning a west side Chicago parochial school into a nationally acclaimed private K-12 academy that annually sends 100 percent of its high school seniors to college, Paul J. Adams has attained legendary status as an educator.

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Republican Leader Says Party Must Court Blacks

RNC Chair Michael Steele told audience at historically Black college that many African-Americans are frustrated with his party and said the Republicans must reach out to the Black community to remedy the situation. He said the party would need to take “baby steps” to win over Black voters.

Michael Steele Speaks at Philander Smith College

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Best & Brightest: African Teacher Excels as Student, Role Model in U.S.

An Ugandan mother attends graduate school in the U.S. while keeping tabs on school she established in her home country

Joanita Senoga and her daughter, Rosie

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Health Disparities Pose High Cost for American Economy, Researchers Say

For years minority health advocates have made a social justice argument to bring national attention to health disparities affecting minority Americans, but now they have an economic one.

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The Constitution, From a Black Perspective

Sept. 17 is the date the U.S. Congress chose for America to turn up the volume on one of Gloria J. Browne-Marshall’s favorite topics: the U.S. Constitution. Under guidelines from the Department of Education, all institutions across the country receiving federal funds are to have some activity on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, to focus on […]

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A MEDIATING FORCE

Home to a county with changing demographics, the College of Southern Maryland steps in to facilitate discussions surrounding race and class.

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