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Lack of Outreach is Dooming College Income Based Diversity Initiatives

New Orleans   I told you so.  I hate to say this, but just for the record, we’ll get this out of the way.  A couple of years ago when Harvard, followed by a small group of other high profile private...

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A Diversity Garden Comes to Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans

New Orleans   Fifty years ago, the Class of 1966 entered Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans in the fall of 1963, not unlike tens of thousands of others entering their public high schools in...

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Academic Proof Finally that More Diversity Equals More Community

New Orleans     On the streets in lower income and working communities, a generation of community organizers has argued that, everything being equal, our gumbo neighborhoods of mixed and matched...

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Environmental Racism, Yes, Environmental Diversity, Still No, 25 Years Later

http://sustainability.wfu.edu/2010/11/08/environmental-justice-event-set-for-111110/ Montgomery       Almost 25 years ago in 1990 in an effort led by Richard Moore, co-director of the Southwest...

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Race and Class are Often Matters of Perspective

New Orleans    It’s hard to find many people who live and die for the Academy Awards. This is an industry show where plaques are given out much like the ones you might find at the Hardware Dealers’ or...

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Bringing Our People to the Graduation Line – Go Pounce!

New Orleans     What is “pounce?”  I actually know, because I’ve spent time over a bunch of years in the downtown campus of Georgia State University.  This blue panther head seems to be everywhere...

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New American Leaders

New Orleans       With all of the deserved celebration and whoopsie-do about the historic diversity of the newly elected Congress, talking to Sayu Bhojwani, the founder and director of the New...

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