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University of Michigan Launches

With a new home and acting director, and groundwork laid by some of the nation’s leading experts…

November 30, 2005

Native Americans

American Indian Law Courses Headed to University of Richmond

The University of Richmond School of Law will offer a course examining the laws that manage relationships…

November 20, 2005

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John Hope Franklin Publishes Memoirs of Life

These days, Dr. John Hope Franklin spends more time in the greenhouse with his collection of 300 orchids than in library stacks…

November 16, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Why Are 90 Percent of College Faculty Still White?

Harvard University announced a $50-million initiative in May to make faculty more diverse…

November 16, 2005

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Blogging With Blackprof.com

Frustrated by what they saw as a lack of expertise and informed opinion on “race, law and culture” by…

November 16, 2005

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Justice Department Threatens Suit Over Southern Illinois University’s Minority Fellowships

Federal prosecutors are threatening to sue Southern Illinois University over three small graduate school…

November 14, 2005

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University of Michigan Launches National Center for Institutional Diversity

With a new home and an acting director, and groundwork laid by some of the nation’s leading experts…

November 7, 2005

Faculty & Staff

Reluctant Discussions

Reluctant Discussions Long before Hurricane Katrina hit, the academy was already looking more closely at the issue of class in regards to diversity. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policies, several colleges and universities, shying away from considering race, began to look at class via family income as […]

November 2, 2005

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Civil Rights Activist C. DeLores Tucker Dies at 78

Civil Rights Activist C. DeLores Tucker Dies at 78Waged campaign against violent, misogynistic rap lyricsPHILADELPHIA Longtime civil rights activist C. DeLores Tucker, a former Pennsylvania secretary of state and founder of a national Black women’s political organization, died Oct. 12. She was 78.    ***image1:right:***Tucker died at a suburban Philadelphia nursing home, according to the Terry […]

November 2, 2005

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Justice Department Threatens Suit Over Southern Illinois University’s Minority Fellowships

Federal prosecutors are threatening to sue Southern Illinois University over three graduate school…

October 31, 2005

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University of Michigan’s Black Student Enrollment at Pre-Supreme Court Ruling Levels

Minority enrollment at the University of Michigan, which dropped after the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated its undergraduate admissions policy as unconstitutionally favoring minorities, is bouncing back…

October 30, 2005

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John Hope Franklin Writes Memoir of a Life

These days, Dr. John Hope Franklin spends more time in the greenhouse with his collection of 300 orchids behind his home than in library stacks…

October 27, 2005