Marcus BrightOpinionAlternative Collectives Needed for Proposed Boycott in FloridaA different form of “carpool” system will be needed for the proposed boycott of Black student-athletes going to Florida public colleges and universities.March 20, 2024OpinionNAACP Boycott Should Be Modified to Target UF and FSU FootballI applaud the NAACP for the sentiment behind taking an aggressive stance against the dismantling of DEI programs.March 14, 2024OpinionFour Transferable Lessons from Selma on the 59th Anniversary of Bloody SundayAs we commemorate the 59th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” it is crucial to reflect on the implications of what transpired and its relevance to our current work and time.March 8, 2024OpinionWe All Pay for Not Addressing the School-to-Prison PipelineTerms like “school-to-prison pipeline” and “The New Jim Crow” may sound distant to some, leading them to think that it has little relevance to their lives or communities. However, the reality is far from that perception.March 4, 2024OpinionApplying ‘Freedom Summer’ Lessons to an Overlooked Student PopulationFreedom Summer was a collaborative effort, uniting various organizations and individuals from diverse backgrounds to spearhead voter registration campaigns in Mississippi during the summer of 1964.February 25, 2024OpinionBlocking the Transfer Portal to PrisonThe creation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s transfer portal has revolutionized the landscape of student-athlete recruitment and mobility.February 12, 2024OpinionWhy Higher Ed Leaders Should Go Beyond Their ‘Knitting’ at This Crucial TimeIn today's context, higher education leaders can draw inspiration from Dr. King and the civil rights movement. They can choose to recognize that their expertise and mission extend beyond the confines of their campuses.January 30, 2024OpinionThe Broader Ramifications of the Attack on DEI at Florida Public Colleges and UniversitiesWith proposed regulations by the Florida Board of Governors threatening to dismantle DEI-related programs in public colleges and universities, it is crucial for the nation to rally around Florida and prevent the potential ramifications.January 18, 2024OpinionHow the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Was About Diversity, Equity, and InclusionThough the phraseology of diversity, equity, and inclusion was not expressly used in the way that it currently is during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s lifetime, I contend that King's life and work were, in large part, about the ideals of DEI.January 12, 2024OpinionUnpacking the Pillars of Resistance Against DEI InitiativesSome individuals mistakenly believe that the push for diversity aims to lower standards or compromise quality in hiring and promotion processes.January 7, 2024Page 1 of 7Next Page
