The Furious Flower Syllabus Project has been chosen for the 2025 Divergent Award for Excellence in Implementation of Literacy in a Digital Age, given by the Initiative for Literacy in a Digital Age Research.

Join us on YouTube for the live announcement 👉 loom.ly/Qhl8Rak

The newest EAL podcast episode is out now! “Teaching A Mercy: Shaping our Understanding of the North American Experience” features Professors Richardson, Mitchell, Hite, and Williams, all of whom authored articles on Morrison’s A Mercy in the EAL 59.1 SEA Common Reading Forum.

Not me surviving the wade through email back-logged since before Spring Break…. I feel like I should get a line on my cv for this, for real.

#GramFam gear loading….

ACLS Expands Eligibility for ACLS Fellowship Program

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New Book Alert! Howard Professor Dr Amy Yeboah Quarkume (Amy Yeboah Quarkume, Ph.D.) just published “Lucy Diggs Slowe in Her Own Words”…check it out!

Calling all Howard University students especially Howard UniversityHistory and Brown University to register for our new course on the one and only Mary McLeod Bethune! Experiential learning with a trip to her home, digital history projects and more!

The grad student showcase at #mla25 highlights some of the most innovative projects developed by graduate students. MA and PhD students: submit your abstracts by 25 March. drive.google.com/file/d/1O-YlEt…?

Shirley Moody Turner links the DC school board’s early campaign to remove Black leadership 👉🏽for its stunning success👈🏽 under Anna Julia Cooper to today’s initiatives to stifle Black educational. excellence. How can an op ed be a page turner? When Shirley Moody-Turner writes it.

Excited for this event at Howard today! If you’re in DC, come through!

Please join Dr. Jocelyn Imani ( #nonprofits ) and Rachel White, JD ( #policy #advocacy ) for the 2024 #HBCU DOCTORAL CAREER PATHWAYS CONFERENCE | MARCH 25 - 28, 2024 (VIRTUAL)
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I've loved the 'Making...' podcast series since Jennifer White. Glad to join Autumn Womack, Carolyn Denard, and Courtney Thorsson for this episode of 'Making Toni Morrison.' Listen here:
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Grambling State (Grambling State Men’s Basketball) gets first ever March Madness win: Meet Purdue's first round opponent
usatoday.com/story/sports/n…

#ThisIsTheG

Congrats GRAMfam! 🎉🐯🏀

Come out this Friday at 7 pm and enjoy a free jazz concert by the Grambling State Department of Music featuring Cedric Easton and Kenny Banks Jr.

I'm forever grateful to have had the opportunity to write this profile on Regina King for the April cover of Harper’s BAZAAR
Regina’s Resolve:
Regina King on learning to live with loss, the legacy of Shirley Chisholm, and finding a way forward

harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-t…

Don't forget to mark your calendars to attend 'Empowering the Future', a discussion with the 2024 Edgar Kemlar Award winners.

Send us your best Howard grad school memory...and we will share it with the graduate community (The Sway)! See below...

Dorie Ladner, dauntless civil rights activist, dies at 81. My sister washingtonpost.com/obituaries/202…

Love the love shown to the important work the folks who do Douglass Day are all about. Love seeing a new HU faculty member shine, too! Shirley Moody-Turner must be a mighty #ProudProf . One good turn deserves another.