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Continuing the work addressing police brutality and racism
The past few months have presented extraordinary challenges to our communities, as we continue to grapple with the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, record rates of unemployment, and the unrelenting
CUMU announces Learning & Sharing Virtual Series
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities is excited to launch our newest programming opportunity exclusively for CUMU members. The Learning & Sharing Virtual Series allows members to share
Where do we go from here? A live virtual discussion on anti-racism efforts.
Creating lasting change to combat systematic racism and inequities Don’t miss this necessary and honest conversation. In his historical ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther
African Americans: Struggle for Recognition in the Academy
Reflections and follow up with guest editor Dr. Dianne Wright, 15 years later In 2006, Metropolitan Universities journal published issue 17.2, African Americans: Struggle for Recognition in the Academy. Dr.
Anchor Learning Network: Exploring the relationship between the anchor mission and racial equity
In early June, Anchor Learning Network (ALN) members immersed themselves in a three-day virtual convening with the primary purpose of exploring the various implications that the COVID-19 pandemic has on
Exploring homelessness and housing insecurity across the CUMU membership
Post-secondary attainment is increasingly necessary to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness. However, people facing homelessness and housing insecurity experience barriers in transitioning into post-secondary education, including barriers to