Black community increasingly protective of Obama - Smiley "did a disservice to the black community," said L.N. Rock, the blogger known as the African American Political Pundit. He noted that Smiley billed the New Orleans gathering as an ...
Asian, African American and Hispanic students are welcome to apply for the RMHC Scholars program provided they have not applied for one of the three scholarship programs listed above. Scholarship awards are selected based on ...
“The challenge is not only getting African-American students in but keeping them in.” Harp could suggest programs that would make these schools more competitive rather than merging them with white schools. The message being sent by Mr. ...
Higher Education and the African American Experience. Home About the Blogger. Xavier President Celebrates 40 Years of Success. December 1st, 2008 by Ajuan Mance. Post. Xavier University President Norman Francis ...
The New American Pioneers: Why Are We Afraid of Mexican Immigrants? by Juan Hernandez. Click here to order. Transforming Politics, Transforming America: The Political and Civic Incorporation of Immigrants in the U.S. by Taeku Lee, ...
"There is no longer an American dream, at least for the moment with the economic situation," said Victor Clark, the director of the Tijuana-based Binational Center for Human Rights, which works with illegal migrants. ...
But the disparities within the healthcare system also contribute to the disproportionately higher number of HIV cases among African-American women, which directly affects their quality of life and the spread of HIV. ...
Many of these students are African American or Hispanic and attended high-poverty, inner-city public schools. What does it say about us when we still tolerate an achievement gap between these students and their peers? ...
The findings point to a need for better interventions, including education, tailor made and aimed toward African-American communities in reducing obesity — thereby reducing the risk for associated health problems, Okosun said. ...
Liberatory consequences of literacy: A case of culturally relevant instruction for african american students. The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 61, No. 3 , 378-391. Lewis, A. E. (Winter 2001. Vol. 38, No. 4). ...