Tag: Affirmative Action
Ward Connerly Resurfaces to Oppose Reparations for Black Californians
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media
During the early 1990s, Ward Connerly, then-President of the California Civil Rights Initiative Campaign, was the leading African...
First But Not Last: Black Girls See Themselves In Court Pick
In 2013, as she watched President Barack Obama's second inauguration, 7-year-old Veronica Bofah decided she wanted to be just like him. She would go...
Supreme Court May End Affirmative Action at Universities
Policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina are at the heart of the issue that the court has agreed to consider.
By...
Watch for these conflicts over education in 2022
By Joseph J. Ferrare, University of Washington, Bothell and Kate Phillippo, Loyola University Chicago
At school board meetings across the country in 2021, parents engaged...
The Death of Kay DeBow Alford, Co-founder of the National Black Chamber of Commerce,...
National Black Chamber of Commerce
Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
@StacyBrownMedia
The National Black Chamber of Commerce announced this week the death of its co-founder...