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Latinx
New Study Looks at Fragile Futures
Many high-achieving Latino students miss the opportunity to succeed academically because their needs are poorly understood…
February 21, 2006
Disabilties
Computer-Based Technology Helping Kids With Disabilities Find Their Voice, Say Penn State Researchers
Laptop computers that combine features from popular toys with innovative technology have rapidly accelerated the learning and communication ability of children with disabilities…
February 21, 2006
African-American
University of Kansas Professors’ Film on Confederate States Set for National Premiere
“CSA: The Confederate States of America,” a satirical movie by two University of Kansas film professors that examines life after the South wins the Civil War…
February 16, 2006
LGBTQ+
HIV Prevention Programs in U.S. Target Black Audiences
The sixth annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness and Information Day brought university students to Roosevelt University’s auditorium in downtown Chicago last week to hear some music…
February 9, 2006
Collaborating with Traditional Healers for HIV Prevention and Care in Sub-Saharan Africa
African-American
Making the Past Present
Historian Lonnie G. Bunch III talks often about “the ancestors.” On the job since July, the founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture knows that the “eyes of the world” are trained on him now…
February 8, 2006
African-American
A Rich and Complex History
To all of us who celebrate Black History Month, Diverse delivers an inviting array of feature stories that showcase the intellectual…
February 8, 2006
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Native Americans
Tribal Leaders Reject Donation of Abramoff Money
The Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council has rejected a $111,000 donation from the campaign of Montana Sen. Conrad Burns…
February 8, 2006
African-American
Duke University Sociologist Examines
As an active member of his Brooklyn community, Roy Hastick takes plenty of inspiration from Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream…
February 8, 2006
African-American
Making the Past Present
Historian Lonnie G. Bunch III talks often about “the ancestors.” On the job since July, the founding director of the…
February 8, 2006
Asian American Pacific Islander
Working Outside the System
Every January, the nation pauses to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holding just as much meaning…
February 8, 2006
African-American
Celebrating Black History Month
Here’s a look at how some colleges and universities around the country are celebrating Black History Month….
February 8, 2006
African-American
A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
In his best-selling book The World Is Flat, New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman examines the technological and social shifts that have leveled the economic world…
February 8, 2006
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Native Americans
American Indian Programs Cut to Pay Lawyers in Trust Case
Interior Department officials, ordered to pay $7 million to lawyers for American Indians suing the government over lost royalties, cut Indian programs to find most of the money…
February 7, 2006
Sports
University of North Dakota President Says Nickname Fight Goes On
University of North Dakota President Charles Kupchella says the school’s fight to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname has gone too far to quit now…
February 6, 2006
Latinx
ETS Study Looks at Fragile Futures of High-achieving Latino Students
Many high-achieving Latino students miss the opportunity to succeed academically because their needs are poorly understood…
February 5, 2006
African-American
Farmers Insurance Group Announces National Black History Educational Initiative for Educators
Farmers Insurance Group has partnered with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) to bring…
February 2, 2006
LGBTQ+
Red Cross to Continue Blood Drives at UVM Despite Ban on Blood Donations From Gay Men
The American Red Cross can continue holding blood drives at the University of Vermont despite a complaint that a ban on sexually active gay men giving blood violates the school’s nondiscrimination policy…
January 31, 2006
Students
Clemson Hosts National Conference in Black Student Achievement
Creating a climate for diversity on college campuses will help attract, retain and graduate more Black students…
January 26, 2006
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