Arizona sues L’Oréal, claims hair relaxer chemicals raise women’s cancer risk

The suit accuses the companies of selling chemical hair relaxers for years without warning customers the products were linked ...

After 5 years, ethnic studies rollout in Southern California classrooms is still a hodgepodge

Amid a lack of state funding, shifting political dynamics and added scrutiny in the classroom, response to landmark state law has been mixed. Still, teachers across the region are trying to make the ...
The College Fix

UT-Austin eliminates four ethnic, gender studies majors amid broad curriculum overhaul

The University of Texas at Austin has cut four majors in ethnic and gender studies amid plans to strip 113 “topic courses” of core curriculum eligibility beginning Spring 2027. African and African ...
US Departmet of Education

U.S. Department of Education Makes Significant Investment in America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) announced a significant, one-time investment of more than $174 million in additional funding to strengthen America’s Historically Black ...
Truthout

Black and African Studies Programs Are Disappearing From College Campuses

Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Originally published by Capital B. For ...
Arizona Daily Star

Ethnic studies vote delayed until forum

The TUSD Governing Board decided Tuesday night to delay making changes to the ethnic studies program until it holds a public ...