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Friday Facts: For November 6, 2009

Friday November 6th, 2009 in African American Students, African Americans, Black Students, Current Events, Higher Education, race | Comments Off on Friday Facts: For November 6, 2009

Yale Sophomore Found Unresponsive, Cause of Death Unknown

The Quotable Black Scholar: Bell Hooks on Healing the Black Psyche

Monday November 2nd, 2009 in African Americans, Black History, race | Comments Off on The Quotable Black Scholar: Bell Hooks on Healing the Black Psyche

Flashback Friday (Way, Way, Back): Harvard’s First Black Student Treasurer

The Quotable Black Scholar: Melissa Harris-Lacewell on Gay Marriage

Ruth Simmons, First Black President in the Ivy League, Puts Salary on the Chopping Block

Monday October 26th, 2009 in African Americans, Brown University, Current Events, Higher Education | Comments Off on Ruth Simmons, First Black President in the Ivy League, Puts Salary on the Chopping Block

Flashback Fridays (Way, Way Back): Ivies Reach Out to Southern Black Students, 1966

Friday October 23rd, 2009 in Academia, African American Students, African Americans, Black Colleges, Black History, Black Students, Harvard University, Higher Education, race, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Flashback Fridays (Way, Way Back): Ivies Reach Out to Southern Black Students, 1966

(Nearly) Wordless Wednesday: Edward Orval Gourdin

Pioneering Black Feminist Makes History Again

Sunday October 18th, 2009 in African Americans, Current Events, race | 2 Comments »

McWhorter Watch: John McWhorter on Joe Wilson, Jimmy Carter, and the “Racist” Label

Wednesday October 14th, 2009 in African Americans, Current Events, John McWhorter | Comments Off on McWhorter Watch: John McWhorter on Joe Wilson, Jimmy Carter, and the “Racist” Label