Subject Higher Education; Harvard Kennedy School; Center for Public Leadership Description Deval L. Patrick, former two-term governor of Massachusetts, will join Harvard Kennedy School in February 2022 as a professor of the practice of public leadership. As co-director of the School’s Center for Public Leadership (CPL), Harvard Kennedy […]
Subject Professor, Howard, Education Description Professor of counseling psychology at Howard University and author Ivory A. Toldson, Ph.D., has been recognized among the nation’s top scholars in education in the 2022 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. The annual list ranks the leading 200 scholars based on their influence on an academic scholarship […]
Subject Higher Education; University of Southern Mississippi; Discrimination Description Some University of Southern Mississippi students are working on a project to document the story of a Black man who was barred from attending the university in the 1950s. Clyde Kennard was denied entry between 1955 and 1959 and […]
Subject Lawyer; Law School; Higher Education Description Ray Curtis Petty Jr, ESQ is the definition of a fighter who has overcome cycles of obstacles life threw at him to achieve his goal as a legal brain, becoming the first lawyer in his family. Creator Nathaniel Crabbe Source https://yen.com.gh/people/197961-black-man-denied-by-almost-every-law-school-becomes-first-lawyer-his-family/ […]
Meet the new CHASS dean Subject Humanities and Social Sciences; Higher Education Description A prominent historian who spent 25 years with the University System of Maryland, Williams co-created the online database Enslaved.org, which collects data about the lives and experiences of enslaved people. Creator Imran Ghori Source https://insideucr.ucr.edu/stories/2021/11/09/centering-human-experience Publisher […]
Subject Elon University; Stereotypes; Racial Justice; Book Description Elon University professor Dr. Cherrel Dyce counts herself among those trying to dispel negative perceptions educators might have about Black males and the difficulty inherent in teaching them. Creator Dean-Paul Stephens Source https://www.thetimesnews.com/story/news/2021/10/06/new-book-challenges-negative-stereotypes-against-black-men-elon-university-professor-dyce-racism/5927798001/ Publisher thetimesnews.com File
Subject Universities; Black Students; University of Pittsburgh Description As Black students protested against making the University of Pittsburgh more equitable, one professor saw a chance to uplift Black students. More than 50 years later, the school is still learning from his short-lived but impactful effort. When Jerome Taylor […]
Subject Critical Factors That Promoted Educational Attainment Of Advanced Degrees Among Black Men Description Historical analyses of educational attainment trends have revealed disparities concerning Black males, particularly with respect to attainment of advanced degrees. Creator Lawrence Scott and Laurie A. Sharp Source https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7709/jnegroeducation.88.1.0044 Publisher jstor.org File
Subject Studying Abroad And Its Impact Description Overcoming Challenges and Creating Opportunity for African American Male Students Creator Raul Leon Source https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/an-empowering-experience/216146 Publisher igi-global.com File
Subject Educated Black Men Vs. Other Less-Educated Young People Description Growing crisis in Black America. It’s a critical first step toward helping less-educated young black men get on track so they can fulfill their promise. Creator Maurice V Russell Source https://books.google.com.jm/books?hl=en&lr=&id=2ihgnuL9GtYC&oi=fnd&pg=PR9&dq=articles+on+Black+males&ots=NpW1sDZapx&sig=7dq9zAnoG2I4j-Kz_Jjz_qKt5U4&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=articles%20on%20Black%20males&f=false Publisher books.google.com File