Education: The Magic and Power of Libraries
Marian Wright Edelman “I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way…
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Obama Guidelines on Transgender Youth Supports Equity — NYC First Lady Says
Chirlane McCray The new guidance from the Obama administration on transgender youth in schools reaffirms a basic human right.No one, especially a child, should be denied a bathroom…
Women Who Soar: Bishop Dr. Corletta Vaughn’s Book-Reading at MIST Harlem
Bishop Dr. Corletta Vaughn In collaboration with Hue-Man Bookstore, Bishop Dr. Corletta Vaughn is bringing her “Women Who Soar” empowerment lecture and booksigning lecture to MIST Harlem, located…
UMI PASSES OUT 1,857 GRADUANDS AS CHANCELLOR CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY AND INNOVATIONS IN SERVICE DELIVERY
The Chancellor of Uganda Management Institute (UMI), Ms. Gerand Namirembe Bitamazire. “The rising demand for more and better services to meet the daily needs of the people and…
Black Parents Tell Napolitano: “Make UC an Option” for African Americans
The cost of a University of California education, feeling welcomed on campus and whether academic records are strong enough. These were among the concerns raised by a group…
50 Years: Negroland Author, Jefferson, Celebrates Oracle Book Club
Margo Jefferson The Oracle Set Book Club celebrated its 50th anniversary and featured Pulitzer Prize winner cultural critic, Margaret (“Margo”) Jefferson, author of award winning “Negroland." The Oracle…
Dr. Rupert Green Deserves Support from All of Us
Even with Black president discrimination is routine says reader Re: "Black Scholar Accuses Dept. Of Ed of Discrimination..." http://www.blackstarnews.com/education/education/black-scholar-accuses-department-of-ed-of-retaliation-for Dr. Rupert Green deserves the support from all Black…
Black Scholar Accuses Department of Ed of Retaliation for reporting alleged bias
Black Scholar and Educator Faces Firing Over his Complaint of Racism, Discrimination, and Nepotism in DOE’s District 79. Dr. Rupert Green, long time community educator, educational activist, member…
Notes From a Christian at a Mosque
Have you ever met a Muslim? Have you ever attended a prayer service at an Islamic mosque? Prior to the attacks on 9/11, Islam was a curiosity here…
CUNY Welcomes Restoration of $485 Million funding — Contract and other Challenges remain
Chancellor Milliken The state budget agreed to last night by Governor Cuomo, Speaker Heastie and Leader Flanagan provided a modest increase to CUNY’s operating budget. We are pleased…