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Some of the most beautiful movies of all time were shot in black and white, including classics like Seven Samurai and newer ...
The College Board eliminated an award program for high-performing Black, Hispanic and Native American students, a move that could shift tens of thousands of scholarship dollars from Black and Latino ...
And once the election process for a new pope begins, gatherers will turn upward each day, waiting for black or white smoke to fill the sky. Francis died on Easter Monday , April 21. He was 88 ...
In 2022, just 36 percent of Black 18- to 24-year-olds were enrolled in college; since 2010, Black college enrollment has declined 23 percent, according to the Postsecondary National Policy Institute.
HISD’s white students in the Class of 2018 were more than twice as likely to earn college degrees in six years compared to the district’s Black and Hispanic students.
About 41 % of white people in that age range are enrolled in college, compared to 36 % of Black people and 33 % of Hispanics. And that’s just part of the story.
Another distinction of Black Mountain College was how thoroughly it bucked the conventions of education. There was no board of trustees, no dean, and no president. Students graduated when they wanted.
This is happening as white students from lower-income neighborhoods enroll at slightly higher rates, and as Black and Hispanic undergraduate enrollment across the income spectrum has increased. To ...
New Haven had the opportunity to create what would have been the nation’s first Black college almost 200 years ago, but White residents killed the proposal in a 700-4 vote.
New Haven To Consider Apology For Failure To Establish A College For Black Men In 1831. According to researchers, the rebellion of Nat Turner in Virginia may have played a role in the white men's ...
The campus of Yale University is seen, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in New Haven, Conn. (Jessica Hill/AP) In 1831, a coalition of Black leaders and white abolitionists proposed the nation's first ...
The 2024 cohort boasts 77 students from historically Black colleges and universities. Three students from Mississippi colleges have been selected as esteemed HBCU White House Scholars. Two of the ...