Trinity at the White House Convening on Diversity in Higher Education
With major partnerships and the support of many benefactors, Trinity continues to enlarge its historic mission of access to a great college education to welcome new generations of students of color who realize much success with a Trinity education.
Constitution Day: Securing Justice for Dreamers
Constitution Day 2023 (today, September 17) dawns with that grand document on the American experiment in self-governance under increasing stress. A document crafted by a few privileged white men 234 years ago, amended just 27 times over the years (with the first 10 of those amendments, the Bill of Rights, coming immediately after ratification in...
America on the Ledge
Of all the terrible images of September 11, 2001 — I hate looking at those photos, but they are in our faces at least once a year — the one I find most haunting is an image of people standing on the ledges of the windows high up on one of the towers, smoke and...
Continuing the March for Justice
In 2023 the reasons to continue the March for Justice are urgent: the elimination of affirmative action, the efforts to ban DEI in schools, the rise of white supremacy are all signs that Dr. King’s dream remains elusive.
Affirmative Injustice
The Supreme Court decision in the Harvard/UNC affirmative action cases is a setback for 70 years of progress toward racial justice in education.
Presidential Decency
Let’s give thanks to President Jimmy Carter for reminding this nation of the essential value of decency in presidential leadership.
Woke the Gator
Higher ed leaders need to stand up for racial justice, DEI programs, African American history and freedom in Florida education.