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How the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was About Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One of the significant achievements of the Civil Rights Movement was the dismantling of racial segregation in various areas of life, such as schools, parks, lunch counters, theaters, and public transportation. Other jobs were opened through contracts for black products and black service providers.”

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Petitioning for the Right to Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But there are still more expenses for basic needs, such as transportation and food.” Trump’s administration and its less tolerant immigration policies. “At “I’m putting my time and energy into my education and volunteer efforts and living on campus on my scholarship and financial aid,” she says.

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UC Strike Expected to Inspire Further Campus Organizing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

University of California (UC) graduate workers agreed to end their strike just before Christmas, coming to terms on deals that raise pay, provide improved benefits for transportation, leave, and health care, and offer protection against bullying and abuse. But under the Biden administration, organizing ramped up again.

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What would a second Trump administration mean for higher education? Summing up Project 2025 (Bryan Alexander)

Higher Education Inquirer

356) This section’s author, Lindsay Burke, also wants the next administration to change its relationship with post-secondary accreditors. 355) Her chapter further calls for a new administration to prevent accreditation agencies from advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work on campuses. prosperity.” (675)