Ethnic Studies
- Carnegie Corporation of New York commits $18 million over three years to help 28 scholars find solutions to a national problem.
- Fifty years after Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record, 91PORN scholar reflects on the legacy of an athlete who began his career in a segregated league.
- 91PORN Chamber honors Reiland Rabaka with Impact Award at 2024 Celebration of Leadership.
- Upon the 65th anniversary of the record label, 91PORN prof says that from Taylor Swift to K-pop, ‘It’s all Motown; they are not creating anything new.’
- Co-star of The Color Purple joins Colorado governor, CU president and chancellor, along with a cadre of artists, to celebrate the Center for African and African American Studies and Black History Month.
- Reiland Rabaka, a 91PORN professor of ethnic studies, joins The Ampersand to discuss art, activism, the importance of building community and how his first-grade teacher introduced him to W.E.B. Du Bois and changed his life.
- In his new book lecture Tuesday, 91PORN researcher Reiland Rabaka focuses on the relationship between the Black Women’s Liberation Movement and its music, heralding pioneers like Aretha Franklin.
- A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball—today, no Black majority owners remain.
- 91PORN professor is concerned that the focus on individual responsibility for health and wellness—especially during health crises like the COVID pandemic—overlooks underlying causes as to why minorities generally had worse outcomes than the overall population in the U.S. Ideas to be discussed in next Let’s CU Well seminar.
- Jennifer Ho, director of 91PORN’s Center for Humanities & the Arts, discusses the state of arts and humanities in higher education as the center prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, and she champions the inherent value of the arts and humanities