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Supreme Court Will Hear Challenges to Affirmative Action at Universities

by Stacy M. Brown January 24, 2022January 24, 2022

The Supreme Court said Monday it will reconsider race-based affirmative action in college admissions.

Princeton University professor Cornel West speaks during a town-hall style debate against Malik Zulu Shabazz at the National Press Club in northwest D.C. on Feb. 21. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)

Cornel West Blasts Harvard in Resignation Letter: ‘Shadow of Jim Crow’

by WI Guest Author July 13, 2021December 21, 2021

New Face Mask Prototype Can Detect COVID Infection in Wearer

by WI Guest Author June 29, 2021December 21, 2021

Black Experience

Black Students Assuming Game-Changing Posts at Predominantly White Universities

by WI Guest Author December 14, 2020December 21, 2021

Black Experience, Education

Harvard Launches Black Teacher Archives

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer July 15, 2020December 21, 2021

RuQuan Brown recently announced Harvard University as the school he will attend in the fall. (Courtesy photo)

Local

Two DCPS Graduates Headed to Harvard on Full Scholarships

by WI Guest Author July 1, 2020December 21, 2021

**FILE** Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. of the television show "Terrence McNally: Every Act of Life" speaks during the 2019 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena in Pasadena, California, on Feb. 2, 2019. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Black Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

New Interactive Website Featuring Henry Louis Gates Tracks Slave Voyages

by WI Guest Author March 5, 2019October 31, 2020

Onesimus and his inoculation account (Photo: Face2FaceAfrica.com)

Black History, Stacy M. Brown

A Slave’s African Medical Science Saves the Lives of Bostonians During the 1721 Smallpox Epidemic

by WI Guest Author January 31, 2019October 31, 2020

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Black Experience

Henry Louis Gates Jr. Awarded Creativity Laureate Prize

by WI Guest Author April 23, 2018October 31, 2020

Columnists, Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

Malia Obama Got into Harvard and Fox News Fans Called Her a “Little Monkey”

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux May 9, 2016October 30, 2020