Category : Education

- 4 months ago

Harvard University Establishes the Black Teacher Archive

The Black Teacher Archive is a groundbreaking new digital portal that recently was unveiled at Harvard University. The archive consists of journals and newsletters created by members of Colored Teachers Associations across the country that captured t...

- 4 months ago

Five Black Scholars Who Have Been Given New Assignments

Carol Y. Bailey was appointed a professor of Black studies at Amherst College in Massachusetts. She was a professor of English at Westfield State University in Massachusetts. Her latest book is Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globaliza...

- 4 months ago

UCLA’s Alvine Kamaha Honored by the American Physical Society

Alvine Kamaha, assistant professor of physics at the University of California, Los Angeles, won the 2024 Edward A. Bouchet Award from the American Physical Society for her leadership and accomplishments in the experimental search for dark matter in t...

- 4 months ago

Three HBCUs Have Announced the Appointments of New Administrators

Vernon Siders Jr. was named chief of police and security at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. He previously served as a police officer in New York City and Davidson, North Carolina. Siders holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now He...

- 4 months ago

How the Demise of Affirmative Action Will Impact HBCUs

by Al-Tony Gilmore On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States restricted the ability of colleges and universities to use race-conscious admission policies. In the companion cases of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students...