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Section: Demographics
African-American
Renowned Theater Director Reflects on Storied Career
Sheldon Epps tells the story of his forays into the world of acting and directing in a newly-released memoir.
November 1, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Nine Major-Party Gubernatorial Candidates in the South Support Restricting School Teaching on Race
At least nine of 18 major-party candidates for governor in the U.S. South are in support of restricting classroom lessons about race and other topics in K-12 public schools, according to the Southern Education Foundation.
November 1, 2022
Best Practices
Whiteness Defines Expected Qualifications for American College Presidents
A repot by College Futures Foundation has found that male whiteness has created a standard for college leadership that’s expected to be replicated, which excludes candidates of color.
October 31, 2022
African-American
National Student Clearinghouse Partners with OneTen to Improve Employment Pathways for Black Talent
The National Student Clearinghouse is partnering with OneTen, a coalition that aims to close the opportunity gap for Black talent by working with companies to hire Black Americans without four-year degrees.
October 31, 2022
African-American
UNCF Receives $1 Million Grant from Wells Fargo
The United Negro College Fund has received $1 million from Wells Fargo to continue supporting students attending HBCUs.
October 31, 2022
Demographics
Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts III, Pastor of Historic Abyssinian Baptist Church and Veteran Educator, Dies
October 28, 2022
Demographics
MEGA Symposium to Build Pipelines that Bring Black and Latinx Men to College
Montclair State University is launching MEGA, the Male Education and Graduation Alliance, a workgroup charged with developing strategies for the recruitment and retention of Black and Latinx males. Its first symposium will take place in March.
October 28, 2022
Social Justice
Diversity Abroad Holds 10th Annual Global Inclusion Conference
Diversity Abroad held its 10th annual Global Inclusion Conference this month. Participants had the opportunity to discuss and engage in matters related to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice with likeminded individuals.
October 28, 2022
Demographics
State of Diversity Summit Highlights National and Emerging Issues in Higher Education
October 27, 2022
Native Americans
AERA Releases Handbook on Teachers of Color and Indigenous Teachers
The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has released a handbook discussing issues surrounding teachers of color, Indigenous teachers, and ethnoracial diversity.
October 27, 2022
African-American
UNCF Urges Passing of HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act
The United Negro College Fund has announced its full support of the revamped HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act.
October 27, 2022
African-American
National HBCU Scholarship Program Seeks to Address Student Financial Hurdles
A national scholarship program for HBCUs is set to be launched. The program aims to help financially support civic-minded high school students who are interested in attending HBCUs.
October 25, 2022
African-American
SIU Carbondale and Tougaloo College Partner for 3+3 Law Program
Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Tougaloo College have partnered for a 3+3 dual degree program.
October 24, 2022
African-American
Michael B. Jordan Surprises HBCU Students with Paid Lunches and Tuition Grants
Actor Michael B. Jordan gave students at three historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) paid lunches and tuition grants ahead of the film release for “Creed III."
October 24, 2022
African-American
AAC&U Awards Frederic W. Ness Book Award
Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, is the winner of the Frederic W. Ness Book Award from The American Association of Colleges and Universities.
October 21, 2022
Leadership & Policy
AFT Begins Nation-Wide Get-Out-The-Vote Bus Tour
The American Federation of Teachers have started a nation-wide get-out-the-vote bus tour in support of election candidates standing for lower costs, affordable healthcare, and public schools investments.
October 20, 2022
African-American
Three Organizations Urge Texas Wesleyan University to Reschedule “Down in Mississippi" Amid Racial Language Complaints
Three organizations have sent a letter to Texas Wesleyan University, urging the school to reschedule “Down in Mississippi,” a play the school’s theatre department recently canceled due to language concerns and complaints.
October 18, 2022
Women
Organizations Partner to Launch Historic Marker Program of U.S. Women’s Suffrage History, Dedicates Marker to Suffrage Leader Annie E. Jones
The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) and William G. Pomeroy Foundation are partnering for a historic marker program of U.S. women’s suffrage history in celebration of the centennial of the passing of the 19th Amendment.
October 18, 2022
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