Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

I helped all sorts of hospital workers – from resident physicians to nurses to respiratory therapists to phlebotomists to food service and environmental service workers (janitors and housekeepers) – form their unions for better pay, working conditions, and benefits.” political science, University of California at Irvine; B.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

But it sucks on her end, too, that she’s the only Black therapist; so many people of color are coming to her.” Supreme Court’s decision this year to ban race-conscious admissions and “the attacks that we're seeing subsequently on DEI in the states,” it’s crucial to assess the campus racial climate today, said Hernández-Reyes. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

He said, ‘Well, what they were saying was racist,’ and I was like, ‘Yeah — but we’re there like a therapist.’ But, in your role of diversity, equity, and inclusion officer, as a residence hall director, in those roles as educators in that space, it is your educational responsibility [to teach those identities].”

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

That’s because on campuses that are predominantly white and majority female , it’s harder for Black and Latino men to find peer groups, mentors, role models, and places where they can just be themselves. Early mentor matching not only helps reduce summer melt, but it also means each student sees at least one familiar face at orientation.

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Active Minds

AUGUST 21, 2023

Finding an affirming therapist made a huge difference in his ability to thrive. She is a youth mentor, mental health advocate, and entrepreneur who is interested in Active Minds because she wants to change the stigma surrounding mental health and how African-Americans feel about mental health and mental health resources.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

In Makuu we have sort of a common space we call the Makuu living room, that's really the space people congregate between classes, have lunch, and you'll hear students, say, alright, I gotta wrap this conversation up 'cause I gotta go to meet with my therapist. A tutoring center, peer mentoring, alumni networks, all these.

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