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New Course to Help Teachers

Prospective teachers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will soon be able to learn the subtle and…

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SUNO Works to Restore its Collection of African Art

Even after fetid floodwater receded from the Southern University at New Orleans’ campus…

Emory Brings Slave Trade

Emory University scholars were recently awarded grants to make accessible and free on the Internet a mammoth …

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Perspectives: A View of the ‘N-Word’ from Sociolinguistics

During his hate crime trial, a White defendant said he used the N-word to “greet” a Black man, and not as a racial slur. He would later beat the man with a bat. Dr. Arthur K. Spears, an expert in sociolinguistics, says some words have complex histories and patterns of use.

Scholars Ask Why Latinos View Blacks Poorly

Latino immigrants often hold negative views of African-Americans, which they most likely brought with them from their more-segregated Latin American countries, a new Duke University study shows.

Faculty & Staff

Professor Named To Fill Endowed UCLA Chair On Japanese Internment

After a year-long search, the Asian American Studies Center and Department at the University of California, Los Angeles has appointed Dr. Lane Ryo Hirabayashi as the first George and Sakaye Aratani Professor of the Japanese American Internment, Redress and Community. The endowed chair is the first and only of its kind in U.S. higher education to address the historical legacy of the Japanese-American internment during World War II.

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Southern University Works to Restore its Collection of African Art

Even after fetid floodwater receded from the Southern University at New Orleans campus, the soggy artifacts in its collection of African art marinated for months in dark, dank buildings.

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Black Professors Under Pressure

Three months after she was chosen to head the committee on race in response to the university’s lacrosse scandal…

Four Brigham Young Students Punished by University for Gay-rights Protest

Four Brigham Young Students Punished by University for Gay-rights Protest…

Celebrating 40 Years of Activism

Armed with well-honed leadership skills, established organizational techniques and a fearless demeanor…

The Current State of Black Student Unions

Diverse surveyed the leaders of 23 BSUs across the country to see how the organizations have evolved over the years…

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Hampton Steps on Cultural Nerve

Hampton University stepped hard on a cultural nerve when news of the no-braids…

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