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Section: Demographics
Latest News
Solidarity Now! The 1968 Poor People's Campaign is on a National Tour
A Smithsonian exhibit, Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, will begin a national tour at the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on May 14.
May 3, 2022
News Roundup
IHEP Report on Degrees When Due Initiative
The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), a higher education research and advocacy nonprofit, unveiled a report with findings and lessons from its nationwide college completion initiative.
May 2, 2022
News Roundup
American Bar Association Releases Bar Pass Data by Race, Ethnicity, Gender
The world's largest voluntary association of lawyers unveiled bar pass data by race, ethnicity, and gender among its approved law schools.
May 2, 2022
Latest News
Saint Augustine University Partners with National Black Farmers Association
Saint Augustine University (SAU) and the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) have formed an alliance to tackle issues of inequity and civil rights in agriculture.
April 28, 2022
MSIs
Emerging HSIs "Beacon of Hope for Latino Students"
Despite the Latinx population growth, some states do not have a higher education institution that qualifies as an HSI, others may only have one or two. For those states, eHSIs can make the difference.
April 26, 2022
Leadership & Policy
AAUW's CEO Gloria Blackwell: "There Needs to Be A Reckoning."
Blackwell is the CEO of AAUW, a nonprofit advancing gender equity through advocacy, education, and research.
April 22, 2022
Latinx
AAHHE Names Award in Honor of Dr. Mildred GarcĂa
April 21, 2022
Latest News
Rutgers University to Host Memorial for Dr. Cheryl A. Wall
When Dr. Cheryl A. Wall, renounced scholar of Black literature, American literature, and feminist criticism, died in April 2020, the chaos of the pandemic made it impossible for Rutgers University to pay proper tribute to their professor of English.
April 18, 2022
African-American
Veteran Education Administrator Dead at 67
Dr. Lillian Lowery, who ran public schools in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia, ultimately spearheading new national curriculum standards and reforms to student discipline policies, died last week. She was 67.
April 18, 2022
Latest News
Dr. Thomas W. Cole, Jr., Former HBCU President, Dead at 81
Dr. Thomas W. Cole, Jr., former president of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Clark Atlanta University (CAU), died on Thursday, April 14.
April 18, 2022
Demographics
Racelighting and Inauthentic Allyship: How to Recognize It, and How to Change It
Dr. J. Luke Wood discussed the idea of racelighting at the University of Phoenix’s Inclusive Leadership Summit on Thursday.
April 14, 2022
African-American
New Book Explores Duality of Kanye West's Celebrity
Dr. Joshua K. Wright explores West’s two decades of stardom, his seemingly hypocritical political views, and the duality experienced by Black celebrities trying to negotiate the needs of community and the pressures created by a white-centric society.
April 14, 2022
African-American
NUL Report: Widening Disparities Continue to Exist Between Blacks and Whites
The state of Black America remains grim. That's the findings from The National Urban League, which released its annual report on the State of Black America on Tuesday.
April 12, 2022
Institutions
Civil Rights and Education Conference Explores School Equity Audits
Last week, the Education and Civil Rights Initiative at the University of Kentucky’s College of Education kicked off a three-day virtual conference on the theme of education as a civil right. Initial sessions included a dive into equity audits.
April 8, 2022
Social Justice
Analyzing the Social Justice Implications of the Critical Race Theory Debate
Scholars say that while social justice and critical race theory are not synonymous, they are important components in the fight for equity — along with antiracism.
April 7, 2022
Latest News
Berea College to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of bell hooks
Berea College will host a tribute to distinguished professor in residence in Appalachian studies, author, and leading feminist scholar bell hooks, who died in December.
April 6, 2022
Latest News
Morgan State University to Hold Tribute for Earl G. Graves, Sr., Founder of Black Enterprise
On April 6, Morgan State University will host a tribute to the memory of its alumnus Earl G. Graves Sr, founder of Black Enterprise, the magazine launched in 1970 for Black professionals and entrepreneurs.
April 5, 2022
Students
Access for All
The pandemic has brought all students challenges, but none more than students with disabilities.
March 31, 2022
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