Scholars Lorna Goodison, John Keene, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and...
via jbhe.com The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University has announced the eight winners of this year’s…
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by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) According to huffingtonpost.com, musical icon Beyoncé received unprecedented control over the cover of the upcoming…
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith Donate to Help Female Filmmakers at NYU...
Will Smith (R) and Jada Pinkett Smith attend the 47th NAACP Image Awards presented by TV One at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 5, 2016 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty...
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New York High School Senior Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna Accepted to All Eight Ivy...
Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna. Elmont Memorial High School (photo via nbcnews.com) article by Sarah Donaldson James via nbcnews.com All eight Ivy League schools — Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Cornell,...
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Poet, Author and Professor Elizabeth Alexander Named to Pulitzer Prize Board
American poet Elizabeth Alexander (photo via Mark Wilson/Getty Images) article by Stephen A. Crockett Jr. via theroot.com Acclaimed poet, author and professor Elizabeth Alexander has been elected to...
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NYU Study Finds That Middle and High School Students of All Races Prefer...
(photo via archive.constantcontact.com) article via jbhe.com A new study by researchers at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University finds that middle...
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Columbia University Professor Alondra Nelson to Be Next President of the...
Columbia University professor Alondra Nelson (photo via news.columbia.edu) article via jbhe.com Alondra Nelson, a professor of sociology and dean of social science at Columbia University in New York...
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NYU Professor and Novelist Zadie Smith to Receive Langston Hughes Medal for...
Zadie Smith (photo via lithub.com) via jbhe.com Zadie Smith, the acclaimed novelist who is a professor of creative writing at New York University, has been selected to received the Langston Hughes...
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New York University Study Shows Diversity in Schools Has Positive Impact on...
(image via steinhardt.nyu.edu) via jbhe.com A new report by the Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools at New York University finds that there is an academic...
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Spike Lee to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2022 Directors Guild Awards
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee will be honored with the lifetime achievement award for his contributions to motion picture direction from the Directors Guild of America (DGA), according to...
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