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Black Women of Amherst. Anna Julia Cooper, principal of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School from 1901 to 1906, established a close relationship between Dunbar and Amherst College. For many years, Dunbar graduates comprised the entirety of the Black student population at Amherst.
News & Events New Podcast, “Black Women of Amherst College,” Honors Past, Celebrates Future of Black Women in Higher Education Skip to Main Content
We illuminate the accomplishments and wisdom of the Black women of Amherst College and we invite you to listen, share, learn and laugh. This series is a project of Amherst College, in collaboration with WC1 Studios and Zeldavision Media.
Black Studies is an interdisciplinary exploration of the histories and cultures of Black people in Africa and its diaspora. It is also an inquiry into the social construction of racial differences and its relation to how these differences perpetuate racism and racial domination.
The unique concerns of Black women at Amherst. Invisibility, hyper-visibility and “Black Girl Magic”. The 2015 Amherst Uprising. The tension faced by Black women on campus between academic growth and activism.
Nov 6, 2022 · In each episode, Amherst alumna and host Nichelle S. Carr highlights distinctive and influential contributions that Black women have made to the College, including the development of the Black...
Black Studies faculty and students come from a range of ethnic and racial backgrounds. They bring to the classroom a diverse array of experiences, traditions and disciplinary strengths. Most Black Studies faculty members hold a joint appointment in Black Studies and another department.