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Evelyn Brook Higgenbotham, a scholar of Afro-American religious history, has accepted a joint tenured position between the Afro-American Studies Department and the Divinity School, officials said yesterday...
Evelyn Higgenbotham will become the sole Black woman tenured in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and will be only the second ever, according to Afro-American Studies department chair Henry Louis Gates...
This fall, The Crimson held a conference (co-sponsored by the Nieman Foundation and the Afro-American Studies Department) aimed at recruiting minorities and at educating the community about diversity in the news and in the newsroom. Editors also attended meetings of many minority groups in an effort to recruit compers. By adding a structure within The Crimson expressly for the purpose of diversifying the staff, we hope to build on these efforts and insure a sustained effort...
Throughout the weekend, workshops were given on Afro-centric education, new Black politics, gender relations and Black spirituality...
...DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., who as chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies co-sponsored the speech with Ogletree, said he supports Rudenstine's comments...