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From the Magazine

Community-Engaged Scholar Dr. DeLeon Gray Believes in the Value of Hyperlocal Work

Dr. DeLeon Gray attended an elementary school on Howard University’s campus, which allowed him to see what community engagement looked like up close.

African-American

Lifting As They Climb

Ahead of this year's annual meeting in April, Black AERA presidents reflect on the push to diversify the association.

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Unity in Action: Advancing Social and Ecological Justice through Diverse Perspectives

Throughout the course of our careers, we have consistently championed the transformative influence of education in promoting environmental and social justice as ways to improve people’s lives and advance a more equitable society.

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Columbia University Reaches Out to HBCUs for Fellowship Program

About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from HBCUs to pursue select master’s degrees in the School of Professional Studies.

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New Book Traces Shirley Chisholm’s Radical Embrace of Black Feminism

As we celebrate Black History Month, a close examination of Shirley Chisholm’s rise in progressive politics is not only important, but it is necessary.

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Building Opportunities for Black Men

When Adrianne Washington, dean of special academic programs at the Community College of Baltimore County, found that the Honors Program was overlooking the school’s Black men, it didn’t sit right with her.

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Why African American History Month Is the Quintessential American Celebration

African American History Month marks a period in which Americans can celebrate together, because it spotlights the possibilities and the promise that the country remains poised to offer, even as we acknowledge the mistakes and shortcomings of the past.

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From Past to Present: New Book Explores the Importance of HBCUs

Drs. Marybeth Gasman and Levon T. Esters have written an important and useful historiography of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooks’ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students

The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents.

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Pathways to Racial Democracy in America

America is at a crossroads. Our nation must choose one of two alternative futures.

Students

Building Pipelines for a Better Future

Montclair State University is on a mission to improve outcomes for men of color.

Opinion

Are We There Yet? Revising and Questioning Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action policies were a start to combat racial discrimination. I believe that we, well, most of us, that 50 years later, we might be further along.

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