MLive

‘Unacceptable’ Black male graduation rate sees massive improvement in Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Black males often lag behind other demographic groups when it comes to graduating high school. But in Kalamazoo Public Schools, Black males are starting to catch up. Only 47% of Black ...
Yahoo

Black graduation ceremonies are under attack. We will celebrate our students. I Opinion

Members of Louisville’s Black community will come together at St. Stephen Baptist Church on Thursday, May 8, at 6 p.m. for the first "Ascension Citywide Black Graduation Ceremony.” We are encouraging ...
The Courier-Journal

Louisville's Black graduates honored at first 'Ascension' ceremony amid anti-DEI policies

Graduating students from Louisville's college were honored at the inaugural "Ascension Citywide Black Graduation Ceremony” May 8. The event was organized in response to polices that roll back DEI ...
The Grio

Harvard University cancels funding for Black graduation and other affinity group celebrations

This year, graduation season may look different at Harvard University. This week, the Ivy League institution announced that the university will no longer host or fund affinity group celebrations ...
The Courier-Journal

Black graduation ceremonies are under attack. We will celebrate our students. I Opinion

A community-organized Black graduation ceremony called "Ascension" will be held in Louisville, Kentucky, in response to predominantly white institutions (PWIs) canceling similar events. PWIs offer ...