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Boys, Please Do Not ‘Whip It Out’: Teaching College Men About Rape

Institutions and national fraternities must do more to teach men about consent, sexual violence and other aspects of manhood.

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‘A Different World’ Reached No. 1. Why That Matters for HBCUs and Hollywood

Netflix reboot offers HBCUs a powerful recruitment opportunity and reminds the entertainment industry that Black stories attract enormous audiences.

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Athletes Who Don’t Make It in the Pros Should Be Able to Return to College, With Caveats

Let the players come back, finish their degrees and use whatever collegiate eligibility they legitimately have remaining.

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Valuing Black Studies Requires Valuing Black People. Few Institutions Do.

Defunding or altogether eliminating Black studies will surely exacerbate racialized persistence and experiential and student outcomes inequities on predominantly white campuses.

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The Absurdly Racist Notion That Elite Institutions Routinely Hire A-Minus Black Faculty

Don’t believe the hype of Black intellectual inferiority.

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Buying Evidence, Not Anecdotes About Diversity on Campuses

Anecdotes can be treated as evidence, but it’s crucial not to misunderstand one person’s perspectives as universal truths.

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The Fatal, Familiar Takedown of Jason Arday

I wish the vicious envy and violent despising of Black male intellectual leadership had somehow bypassed him.

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Why I Created the National AI Equity Lab

I see it as my civic duty to ensure that the proliferation of artificial intelligence does not further exacerbate existing inequities in our society.