News in Race & Culture
Duke in the News
A Total Eclipse Is Near. For Some, It’s Evidence of Higher Power. For Others It’s a Warning
Quotes Omid Safi, professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter Blurs Lines Between Reality, Performance and Research With ‘Saved!’
Quotes Grant Wacker, professor emeritus of Christian history
Duke’s Cook Center Receives Grants to Expand Racial and Ethnic Wealth Gap Study
Quotes Gwendolyn L. Wright, director of strategic initiatives at the Cook Center
Duke Names Campus Union for Father-Son Custodians, Who Endured Slavery and Discrimination
Quotes Thavolia Glymph, professor of history and law and faculty research scholar at the Duke Population Research Institute
New Duke Study Finds Breast Cancer Tumors May Differ Based on Race
Quotes Dr. Maggie DiNome, section chief of breast surgery and professor of surgery
Willie Watkins Honors the Dead with Funerals That Celebrate Black Lives with Dignity and Flourish.
Quotes Karla Holloway, professor emerita of English, law and African American studies
Taking a Look at The First African American History Wax Museum, Located in Baltimore
Quotes Stephen Hayes, assistant professor of the practice of art, art history and visual studies
Hollywood Insiders on Jonathan Majors’ Future: Public Missteps ‘Made a Bad Situation Worse
Quotes Mark Anthony Neal, professor of Black Popular Culture in the Department of African and African-American Studies
Jay-Z’s Grammys Speech About Beyoncé Reiterates an Ongoing Issue with The Awards
Quotes Adriane Lentz-Smith, associate professor of history, and African and African-American studies
Driving Durham’s Success: Insights From Black Women in Business
Quotes Kimberly Hewitt, vice president and institutional equity and chief diversity officer