University of California: The state’s elite campuses, prohibited from using race-based admissions for decades, are now admitting more Black and Hispanic students. A new group is suing, arguing ...

Fisk University is Music City’s oldest higher education institution. Founded in 1866, the school has built a legacy of resistance, resilience, and excellence.

In the early 20th century – a time when men held most positions of authority – Greene was a celebrated book agent, a curator and the first director of the Morgan Library. She also earned US$10,000 a ...

Over 100 years ago, Georgiana Simpson became the first Black woman to attain a Ph.D. at an American university, making history not just ... universities after being forced off campus due to white ...

Texas A&M University pulled the brakes on an upcoming ... individuals considering business doctorial studies," and only Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic American or Native American/Canadian ...

Archie Wade, a man sometimes called the University of Alabama's Jackie Robinson, integrating the faculty, and assisting legendary head football coach Paul W. "Bear" Bryant in recruiting Black ...

Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life experiences illustrate a determination to overcome obstacles and the transforming power of education ...

the University changed its wording and said the sessions were open to everyone. It is understood that the 'addressing whiteness' course teaches white students that colonialism is 'their ...

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A controversial speaker has canceled an appearance at University of California ... talk he gave at UCSF during Black History Month in February when he claimed white peoples' treatment of black ...

For Andrews, the first Black Studies professor in the UK, "Palestine has always been the Black issue.” He noted that thinking about Black studies to understand white supremacy and colonialism is ...