Oct 12, 2020 | Books, Equity, Higher Education
Everyone in higher education has had the experience of hearing a college leader expound about the values of diversity or equity, or condemn a racist incident on campus. The statements are often eloquent and moving. The follow-up? Not so much. This is the subject...
Sep 28, 2020 | Civil Rights, Equity, Politics
Just a few days ago, President Donald Trump unveiled his Platinum Plan for Black America at a campaign stop in Atlanta. Amongst other things, the plan promises more loans for Black businesses, better and cheaper healthcare and more education...
Sep 21, 2020 | Civil Rights, Education, Equity
The issue makes up the second of four pillars of anti-racism agenda. The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus continued to set the stage for its fall legislative agenda Wednesday, calling a news conference and committee hearing to discuss education policy. Education and...
Sep 14, 2020 | Equity, Higher Education
Massachusetts higher education system receives $1.2 million in grant funding to make transformation toward racial justice and equity. The state Department of High Education more than a year ago applied for grants with a goal of pursuing equity and racial justice...
Sep 14, 2020 | Equity, Media
Both business and culture surrounding legal cannabis have certainly seen a lot of attention over the last few years. With cannabis rapidly becoming legalized in more U.S. states, we are seeing that culture reach a much broader audience. But, is that culture...
Aug 17, 2020 | Business, Equity
One of my favorite sayings is, “know your worth, then add tax to it.” As an undergraduate student at Hampton University, I said it during the on-stage question portion of a pageant I competed in and the crowd went crazy. The funny thing is, I don’t really know my...
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