The U.S. Senate Fails to Reflect America’s Diversity ArticleDec 8, 2016 The U.S. Senate Fails to Reflect America’s Diversity The U.S. Senate must do more to rid itself of its reputation as one of the world’s whitest workplaces. Dec 8, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
The Complex American Response to Castro’s Death ArticleDec 1, 2016 The Complex American Response to Castro’s Death Varying reactions to Castro’s death offer a somber reminder that oppression and opportunity, often coded by ethnicity and race, are not always clear-cut diametric opposites. Dec 1, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
Embracing an Accurate Depiction of the American Story ArticleNov 18, 2016 Embracing an Accurate Depiction of the American Story In the wake of the presidential election, it is necessary for Americans to redefine themselves as a nation of multicultural identities, not a reflection of a bygone narrative. Nov 18, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
The Ambitious Activism of Debbie Allen ArticleOct 28, 2016 The Ambitious Activism of Debbie Allen At a recent CAP event, award-winning entertainer Debbie Allen discussed her latest project, “Freeze Frame,” and her hope that it will lead to action in the fight against gun violence. Oct 28, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
Maximizing the Power of Women of Color ArticleOct 27, 2016 Maximizing the Power of Women of Color The representation of women of color in corporate America and political office should reflect their growing economic and electoral power. Oct 27, 2016 Danyelle Solomon
This Election Day, Americans Cannot Afford to Take a Seat ArticleOct 27, 2016 This Election Day, Americans Cannot Afford to Take a Seat Divisive rhetoric harms many diverse groups—including women, Muslims, and those perceived to be Muslim—and Americans must use their vote to speak up. Oct 27, 2016 Anisha Singh
Controversy Surrounding Filmmaker Nate Parker Highlights Need to Dismantle Rape Culture at Societal Level ArticleOct 21, 2016 Controversy Surrounding Filmmaker Nate Parker Highlights Need to Dismantle Rape Culture at Societal Level If these issues are only publicly discussed in the context of a cult of celebrity, then the hyperbolic debate will continue to miss the real issue. Oct 21, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
Say It Ain’t So, Ruth Bader Ginsburg ArticleOct 14, 2016 Say It Ain’t So, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice Ginsburg’s rant about Colin Kaepernick proves that even the best allies sometimes stumble when walking the walk. Oct 14, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
The United States Can’t Wait for More Professors of Color ArticleOct 7, 2016 The United States Can’t Wait for More Professors of Color Accelerating demographic forces make increasing diversity on college faculties all the more important. Oct 7, 2016 Sam Fulwood III
Where Are the Gifted and Talented Black Students? ArticleSep 27, 2016 Where Are the Gifted and Talented Black Students? Social and institutional barriers are keeping African American students from the ranks of gifted and talented programs. Sep 27, 2016 Naomi Kellogg