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Drawn Out of the Game

The way today’s legislators draw political boundary lines reminds Deralyn Davis of the kinds of obstacles…

October 4, 2006

HBCUs

Keeping Black Poetry Alive

Thomas Sayers Ellis, assistant professor of creative writing at New York’s Sarah Lawrence College…

September 20, 2006

African-American

NAACP Retraces History at Harpers Ferry

There was an air of serenity and purpose as a vintage train unloaded more than 125 passengers in Harpers Ferry…

August 9, 2006

African-American

Civil Rights Group President Pushes Self-Reliance

Black Americans should end “victim-like thinking” and seize opportunities to help close gaps between the nation’s rich and poor, NAACP President Bruce S. Gordon said Monday.

July 17, 2006

Leadership & Policy

“Wow!”

I just want to thank God for having this wonderful article on my great school. I love where Wilberforce…

July 12, 2006

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Blocking the Ballot Box

The 2000 presidential election offered Americans two significant lessons about the politics and institutions that govern them…

July 12, 2006

Latinx

Congress Considers Pell Grant Increase

For years, education advocates looked to a more moderate U.S. Senate to push for funding increases…

June 27, 2006

Faculty & Staff

An HBCU Transformed

Few institutions have embodied African-American history as completely as Wilberforce University…

June 14, 2006

Faculty & Staff

An HBCU Transformed

Few institutions have embodied African-American history as completely as Wilberforce University…

June 14, 2006

Students

Bridging Cultural Divides

Tyler Golson was an undergraduate at Yale University on Sept. 11, 2001. When he heard the news that terrorists had destroyed…

May 24, 2006

Students

Lawsuit: Drug-Based Ban on Financial Aid Hurts Minorities

For three Midwest college students, a conviction on a minor drug offense may lead to a landmark…

May 17, 2006

Students

Bridging Cultural Divides

Tyler Golson was an undergraduate at Yale University on Sept. 11, 2001…

May 17, 2006