Scientist and physician William Augustus Hinton’s contributions will forever be embedded in the evolution of the STEM industry. Hinton, who made history at Harvard Medical School by becoming its first Black tenured professor nearly a century ago, will be posthumously…
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Danielle Geathers Becomes MIT’s First Black Woman Student Body President
Black scholars are breaking racial barriers at some of the nation’s most prestigious colleges and universities. Just weeks after it was announced that Princeton University graduate Nicholas Johnson made history by becoming the school’s first-ever Black valedictorian, the Massachusetts Institute…
Read MoreWilliam & Mary Law School Appoints First Black Dean
Black educators are breaking barriers in academic leadership. A. Benjamin Spencer has been named the new dean of William & Mary Law School, the institution reported. A. Benjamin Spencer, a nationally renowned civil procedure and federal courts expert and current…
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