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Black Woman's Burden
At the same time Sabrina Heard checked into the hospital for the delivery of a baby girl in 1989, she also learned she was HIV positive. But the...
Crisis, The, 07/01/09 by Powell, Tracie · More from publication -
Battle of wills: in Georgia, the budget crunch has prompted one state senator to propose closing some public colleges, but not the ones you think
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Seth Harp speaks with a distinctive Georgia drawl that authenticates his Deep South roots, but...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 01/22/09 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Safeguarding against voter disenfranchisement: voting rights advocates are examining voting infrastructure and laws in anticipation of high young voter turnout in November
Four years ago students at Kenyon College in Ohio who wanted to vote in the presidential election had to wait in line up to 10 hours. Their...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/16/08 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Prioritizing education over the penal system: some scholars argue that the United States needs to shift investments to break the cradle-to-prison pipeline for Black males
There are more than two million people incarcerated in America, including 837,000 African-American men, according to data compiled by the...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 11/01/07 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Getting to know Dr. Robert Franklin Jr
He hasn't been on the job officially 100 days yet, but Morehouse President Robert M. Franklin Jr. is already making a few noticeable changes. He...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/04/07 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
New Liberian president seeks to rehabilitate country's education system; finding teachers still country's main hurdle
ATLANTA ATLANTA Troubled by the difficulties of training teachers in Liberia, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says she hopes to attract them...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 06/14/07 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Still publish or perish: laws schools increasingly choose scholarship over practical experience when identifying instructors
When Beverly Moran decided to stop practicing tax law and start teaching, law schools were looking for job candidates just like her--people who had...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 11/30/06 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
BOTA attendees ready to 'take it to the streets'
ATLANTA ATLANTA The Brothers of the Academy think tank was held last month at Morehouse College, but its work and reach is expected to go...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 11/02/06 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Drawn out of the game: some voters and scholars say redistricting recalls the specter of disenfranchisement
The way today's legislators draw political boundary lines reminds Deralyn Davis of the kinds of obstacles that kept Blacks from voting back when...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/05/06 by Tracie Powell · More from publication -
Diversity in the newsroom: five journalists discuss how they got started in the business and offer advice to aspiring reporters
'A Series of Happy Accidents' Joie Chen, Correspondent, CBS News 'A Series of Happy Accidents' Joie Chen, Correspondent, CBS News Instead of...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 08/10/06 by Tracie Powell · More from publication
