Doctoral graduates wore black gowns with three velvet bars on each sleeve to indicate their degree level, along with the traditional black mortarboard, the standard academic cap for all graduates.

As such, Black-affirming community spaces offer Black students a physical space to develop positive Black identities, which are vital for academic success. Countering anti-Black racism ...

How California’s law against red states is hurting Black academic freedom (Paul Sakuma / Associated Press) By Keenan Norris and A. Lamont Williams. June 29, 2023 3:07 AM PT .

Academic workplaces are still failing Black women; they must do better. I have experienced this isolation directly. I worked for almost 20 years at the University of California, San Francisco.