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THE BRIDGE TO SOMEWHERE

PAACH programs connect Asian-American studies to student life at the University of Pennsylvania.

Faculty & Staff

SPECTRUM: GROWING BY LEAPS WITHOUT BOUNDS

Dr. Tukufu Zuberi is familiar to millions of viewers on the popular PBS â€œHistory Detectivesâ€ program, a television series in its eighth season devoted to â€œexploring the complexities of historical mysteries.

Despite Struggles, Pioneering Black Studies Department Presses Forward

A target in the 1990s culture wars, Temple University’s venerable African American studies department enters its third decade.

Dr. Nathaniel Norment

African-American

Accreditation Reaffirmed for Fisk University, Three Other HBCUs

Four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), including financially troubled Fisk University, had their accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) reaffirmed for another 10 years.

Fisk University Graduation

African-American

Principal Certification May Boost Learning, Colleges of Education

A gathering of the nation’s leading educators met in Washington Tuesday to unveil plans for a first-of-its-kind national certification process for school principals, a move that may bring changes to colleges of education as well as K-12 schools.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan

Supreme Court to Decide if College Group Must Allow Gays

The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether a California law school violated the constitutional rights of a Christian group by denying it recognition as an official campus organization because it excludes gays and lesbians.

U.S. Supreme Court

Leadership & Policy

Alcorn President to Resign to Take Michigan Post

Alcorn State University President George E. Ross is leaving the historically Black Mississippi campus early next year to take the helm at Central Michigan University.

Dr. George Ross

Reviving A Neglected National Treasure

Cheyney University appoints advisory panel to revitalize academics and operations at the struggling historically Black institution.

Cheyney University advisory panel members

Fattah Not Resting on GEAR UP’s Laurels

After nearly 15 years on Capitol Hill, Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Pa., still has lofty goals for U.S. education policy in the years ahead.

Study Says Toddlers Born to Latina Immigrants Lag Behind Whites in Basic-language Skills

Children born to immigrant Latinas are generally born healthy, but tend to lag behind other groups as toddlers.

African-American

Documentarian Develops Curricula to Dispel HIV/AIDS Myths in Black Community

When Claudia Pryor’s cousin was diagnosed with AIDS in the 1980s, she was the only family member willing to visit him. As a gay Black man, his family ostracized him.

African-American

Independent Scholar Examines Cotton Trade and Race in Book

After decades of working in international finance and lecturing occasionally at universities, Gene Dattel has written Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power, a history of the U.S. cotton trade in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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