by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | NIAAH Certified Providers, Research
Students at Hampton University celebrate at graduation on May 9. 2010. Studies suggest, however, that the benefits African American students accrue from education will be fewer than those of whites. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Shervin Assari, University of Michigan Many...
by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | Research
Kendrick Lamar performs during the Festival d’ete de Quebec on July 7, 2017. Amy Harris/AP Photo Lakeyta Bonnette-Bailey, Georgia State University Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize win is a major milestone for hip-hop, a genre that celebrates its 45th birthday...
by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | NIAAH Scholars, Research
Research shows racial, economic and health inequities are deeply intertwined. monkeybusinessimages via Getty Images Marc Cohen, University of Massachusetts Boston and Jane Tavares, University of Massachusetts Boston Just over two weeks before she died of complications...
by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | NIAAH Scholars, Research
Can lab coats lead kids to feel more like a scientist? Africa Studio/Shutterstock.com Megan Ennes, North Carolina State University and M. Gail Jones, North Carolina State University In order to encourage more of the nation’s young people to pursue careers in science,...
by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | NIAAH Scholars, Research
Assistant professor of chemistry Sidney Wilkerson-Hill, left, in a chemistry lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with Bolatito Babatunde, a student in the Chancellor’s Science Scholars program at UNC. Lars Sahl / UNC Chemistry, CC BY Mariano R....
by NIAAH Editors | Aug 1, 2021 | Research
Research conflicts over how graduates of historically black colleges fare in the job market. sirtravelalot/Shutterstock.com Gregory N. Price, University of New Orleans In 2010, two economists claimed that graduates of historically black colleges and universities, or...