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Section: Opinion
Leadership & Policy
A Great Choice for University President, Until She Doesnât Want to Be Bossed
Just as we saw immense sexism, including internalized sexism among White women, we are seeing sexism at HBCUs.
November 17, 2016
African-American
TMCF to Trump: Let Supreme Court Reflect Diversity
There is huge merit to diversifying a Court that will increasingly make decisions impacting everyday Americans.
November 16, 2016
Students
The 2016 Presidential Election â Postscript
For some people, November 8, 2016 is one of the greatest days in American history. Others may very well see it as a day that will live in political infamy.
November 14, 2016
Opinion
Emil Guillermo: âAlmost Christmasâ Almost an Antidote for the Election of Trump
On the Friday after the most shocking election in recent history, I elected to shut off the news.
November 13, 2016
African-American
Historical Appreciation: Reflecting on the 2016 Presidential Election
On election night, I received hundreds of messages from friends and colleagues from throughout the country.
November 11, 2016
African-American
Speak Up, Lift Up, Fall Back: What We Need from Social Justice Allies
Given the current climate, there is a need for people to speak up and speak out against acts of violence and hate rhetoric.
November 8, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Friends of HBCUs: President Obama is Not on the Ballot
It is perplexing that there are those who would escalate a discussion about the impact of President Obamaâs policies on HBCUs at this critical juncture in Election 2016.
November 2, 2016
African-American
Cultural Issues âTrumpâ Economic Issues for Many White Voters
According to a recent study, 72 percent of likely voters supporting Donald Trump, in particular White evangelical Protestants (74 percent), say that the nation has gotten progressively worse since the 1950s.
October 30, 2016
Opinion
Standing Rock Standoff Just Latest in Pipeline Crises
The struggle at Standing Rock is about the water, the air, the Earth and, in the end, it is about our bodies and their dehumanization by the state and private capital.
October 30, 2016
African-American
HBCUs are Americaâs National Treasures
Many of the historic buildings and sites on HBCU campuses have deteriorated over the years and are at risk of being lost completely if not preserved and protected.
October 25, 2016
Opinion
How Did the Republicans Lose Their Hope and Their Party?
The political posturing and back and forth will come to a screeching halt on Tuesday, November 8.
October 24, 2016
Opinion
Flirting with Facism, Dancing with Apartheid
The University of Arizona, where I teach, is probably little different than most universities; thereâs little support for the GOP nominee here.
October 23, 2016
Faculty & Staff
We Donât Have a âDiversityâ Problem in Education
We do not have a diversity problem. What we have is a diversity symptom. Institutionalized White supremacy is the problem.
October 19, 2016
Students
Freshman Year Doesnât Have to be Stressful
I donât think that I had any bouts with stress while I was in college. Of course, the word âstressâ wasnât hot during the 1960s.
October 18, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Subjectively Objective: Tenure and the Underrepresented Minority Faculty
Nearly half a century of research speaks to the microaggressively institutionalized practices that contribute to the lack of equitably tenured and promoted underrepresented minorities in academe.
October 16, 2016
Women
Crude Trump Train Keeps on Rolling
Just when you thought that this political season could not get anymore bizarre, it sure did.
October 12, 2016
Faculty & Staff
All Height Matters: Implicit Bias and Unearned Privileges
A student asked me, âWhat does implicit bias look like? Give me some examples.â
October 10, 2016
African-American
Our Voices will be Heard When We Vote in November
America is the home of the brave and the land of the free. One of the greatest privileges that we have is our right to vote.
October 9, 2016
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