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Dr. Tom Jones, D.D.S., an African-American student who had won a scholarship from Phillips Petroleum Company, entered University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Dentistry. He became the second African American to attend, and graduate, dental school, graduating in 1965.
The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, also referred to as the McNair Scholars Program, is a United States Department of Education initiative with the goal of increasing "attainment of PhD degrees by students from underrepresented segments of society," including first-generation low-income individuals and members from racial and ethnic groups historically underrepresented ...
Her 2009 Harvard Educational Review article positions this analysis of microaggressions alongside a critique of the assimilationist models utilized in higher education student affairs, shedding new light on campus racial climate and Chicana/o, Latina/o educational experiences. Her operationalization of mundane racism in subsequent publications ...
The U.S. Rhodes Scholars for 2021 were elected virtually this year for the first time as the coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe, though that didn’t extinguish enthusiasm among the 32 ...
This list of education awards is an index to articles about notable awards in the field of education. These are faculty awards and teacher awards, and awards given to educational institutions, as opposed to awards given to students. The list also excludes science communication awards, which are covered by a separate list.
An additional 15 students are chosen at-large, with another 20 scholars in the arts and 20 scholars in career and technical education. These scholars "represent the best of our nation’s schools ...
Black studies or Africana studies (with nationally specific terms, such as African American studies and Black Canadian studies), is an interdisciplinary academic field that primarily focuses on the study of the history, culture, and politics of the peoples of the African diaspora and Africa.
"The last shall be first: Best Books in the Race Field Since 2000", Contemporary Sociology, January 1, 2013 [22] "The 2008 Elections and the Future of Anti-racism in 21st Century America Or How We Got Drunk with Obama's Hope Liquor and Failed to See Reality", Humanity and Society , Vol. 34, Issue 3, 2010, pp. 222–232.