Hateful Speech is “Anathema to Our Values” — CUNY Chancellor Milliken
Chancellor James B. Milliken The City University of New York (CUNY) is “a place of inclusion, not exclusion. Especially at a time when there is so much emotionally-charged…
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Black Children Not Intellectually Inferior: My Own Children’s Success Offers Abundant Proof
In 2004 a High Achievers article was done on some of my children. Eleven years later, they still prove that Blacks can succeed. For example, on Saturday November…
Writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o At Re-opening of Revolution Books in Harlem Nov 15
Special Guest: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’oSunday, November 15, 2015, 2pm and 6:30Revolution Books, 437 Malcolm X Blvd./Lenox Ave. @132nd Street (#2/3/A/B/C to 135th stations) Revolution Books, formerly in Chelsea,…
NAACP Now Accepting 101st Springarn Award Nominations
Past Spingarn honoree Harry Belafonte The NAACP National Board of Directors Chairman Roslyn M. Brock has announced that the Association is soliciting nominations for the 101st Spingarn Award.…
NYC Schools Introduce SAT Day Next Year — Chancellor Fariña
Chancellor Fariña with students Earlier this week, I announced that starting next school year, all New York City high schools will offer the SAT exam free to 11th-graders.…
New York Urban League’s 29th Annual HBCU College Fair
3,000 expected to attend Fair at Riverbank State Park Who: New York Urban League, Malcolm Bernard HBCU College Fair, Riverbank State Park, McDonalds. What: New York Urban League…
The Fulfillment Fund Raises 1.4 Million to Boost Low-income Students’ Graduation Rates
Photo: Fullfilment Fund Alumni and Stars Gala Speaker Niona White Photo credit: Alex J. Berliner Jovana Smith, both Black, female and from a low-income community, recalls wearing headphones…
COLUMBIA: THE ARTHUR MITCHELL PROJECT SYMPOSIUM
Arthur Mitchell Arthur Mitchell and Friends Monday, 26 October 2015 Barnard Hall-James Room 6:30-8:30 p.m. Barnard College Welcome: Linda Bell, Provost and Dean of the Faculty, Barnard College…
Higher Education As Passport To Increased Earning Power And Success
Marc Morial As Nelson Mandela once said: "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Next week, Acting U.S. Secretary of Education…
FOCUS: ENHANCING EDUCATION FOR YOUNG GIRLS IN UGANDA– CHALLENGES STAKEHOLDERS FACE
Akello Patience (11 years old) has a dream of becoming an Engineer GULU, Uganda--Eleven-year old Akello Patience rolls her eyes innocently as she opens them widely to the…