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Archive for July, 2009

U Penn Grad Prep Academy Aims at Black Males

Thursday July 23rd, 2009 in Academia, African American Students, African Americans, Black men, Black Students, Black women, Current Events, Higher Education, race | Comments Off on U Penn Grad Prep Academy Aims at Black Males

President Obama Weighs in on the Gates Arrest

Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 in African Americans, Barack Obama, Current Events, Henry Louis Gates, Higher Education, race | Comments Off on President Obama Weighs in on the Gates Arrest

The Political Power of Black Sororoties

Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 in African Americans, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Barack Obama, Black Greeks, Black History, Black women | Comments Off on The Political Power of Black Sororoties

(Almost)Wordless Wednesday: Black Pioneers on Harvard’s Faculty

CPD Backs Down, Drops Charges Against Black Harvard Prof

Tuesday July 21st, 2009 in Academia, African Americans, Current Events, Henry Louis Gates, Higher Education, race | Comments Off on CPD Backs Down, Drops Charges Against Black Harvard Prof

Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Profiled by Police and Neighbor

The Quotable Black Scholar: Toni Morrison on Life Under Jim Crow

Monday July 20th, 2009 in Academia, African Americans, Black Scholars, Higher Education | Comments Off on The Quotable Black Scholar: Toni Morrison on Life Under Jim Crow

10 Courses Every Black Student Should Take

(Not So) Wordless Wednesday: Nikki Giovanni, Then and Now

The Quotable Black Scholar: Paul Gilroy on How Racism Hurts White People

Tuesday July 14th, 2009 in Academia, Current Events, Higher Education, race | Comments Off on The Quotable Black Scholar: Paul Gilroy on How Racism Hurts White People