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Passion for Creative Solutions, Social Justice Motivate USSA President

Every encouraging parent has a punch line—words of affirmation, motivation and positive reinforcement—to guide a child toward success.

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Divided We Fail: Replicating the Successes and Avoiding the Mistakes of Desegregation

On June 28, 2007, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling that officially ended the era of school desegregation that followed Brown v. Board of Education.

Asian American Pacific Islander

You know MLK, but do you know FTK?: Why we all should celebrate Fred T. Korematsu

In 1942, Korematsu, when he was all of 23, refused the U.S. government’s order to be placed in an internment camp for Japanese Americans.

All 23 Florida Four-year Colleges OK $10K Degrees

Gov. Rick Scott says all 23 state colleges offering four-year degrees in Florida have accepted his $10,000 tuition challenge.

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Diverse Conversations: The First Eight Months

An interview with Dr. Kent Smith, the new president of Langston University, to talk about the first eight months of his presidency.

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African-American

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Establishes President-in-Residence Position

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has appointed John W. Garland, the former president of Central State University, to be its first President-in-Residence.

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Sports Are a Civil Right for Disabled, US Says

Breaking new ground, the U.S. Education Department is telling schools they must include students with disabilities in sports programs or provide equal alternative options.

African-American

College Survey: Finance Worries Up, Politics Shift

Each year since 1966, UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute has conducted a massive survey of incoming freshmen at four-year colleges, asking questions about their motivations, their plans and their political views.

North Carolina HBCUs Hold Hazing Summit

Five North Carolina HBCUs joined together in an effort to increase hazing awareness and attempt to combat it.

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It’s Tough to Trailblaze: Challenges of First-Generation College Students

College attendance has become less of a privilege and more of a necessity in the contemporary workforce.

African-American

With Focus on Diversity, Jackson State to Open Satellite Campus

In a move that’s expected to increase its student diversity, Jackson State University, a historically Black institution, will open a satellite campus in a predominantly White city.

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Native Americans

Idle No More Brings Native Voices, Tribal Education to the Forefront

Like many Natives and our allies across our Grandmother Earth, Unci Maka, I have joined the Idle No More movement, attending round dance gatherings, praying for Chief Theresa Spence and her supporters, sharing the stories I hear and read and perusing news and opinion pieces.

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