- George Taliaferro: First African American Drafted by the NFL
George Taliaferro, IU Class of 1949, has two powerful reminders of his undergraduate years: an athletic record impressive enough to make him the first African American to be drafted by an NFL team and a one-word sign that …
- IN MEMORIAM: Thomas Logan '38, oldest serving African-American …
Reverand Canon Thomas Wilson Stearly Logan Sr. (Class of 1938), died May 2, 2012 at the age of 100. He was an historic figure, both in the civil rights movement, and as the oldest serving African-American priest in the …
- Chronicle of Higher Education Blogger Attacks African-American …
So, White Lady reads a couple of dissertation titles in a university's African-American Studies Department and concludes that these dissertations constitute the "Most Persuasive Case for Eliminating Black Studies.
- Faculty Respond to Riley Post on African-American Studies …
We, the African-American-studies faculty at Northwestern University, reject the amateurish attack by Ms. Riley on our graduate students, and, by extension, on the black-studies academic enterprise, including those in other …
- Grad Students Respond to Riley Post on African-American Studies …
As graduate students in Northwestern University's department of African-American studies, we were thrilled with the informative and important article by Stacey Patton for The Chronicle of Higher Education that looked at the …
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