Nicole Jordan is the first female Black member of the Philadelphia Orchestra.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jun. 22, 2021 In a class of her own Nicole Jordan, BYR ’10, speaks three languages and is picking up two more. She knows the range of […] Enslaved Africans in Texas first heard news of the Emancipation Proclamation on June 19, 1865, two and a half years after it had been issued. Jun. 16, 2021 Understanding Juneteenth with the Blockson Collection Understanding Juneteenth with the Blockson Collection Photos by Ryan S. Brandenburg, […] Photo by Betsy Manning Jun. 16, 2021 What we learned during the first phase of Flying Further The university has recently completed Phase 1 of Flying Further, the research and assessment phase […] Adjoa B. Asamoah has dedicated her life to fighting racism and discrimination.Photo by Courtesy of Adjoa B. Asamoah Jun. 11, 2021 Championing racial equity at Temple and beyond When Adjoa B. Asamoah, CLA ’98, EDU ’01, was 9 years old, her father Kwame, CLA ’99, took her on a […] Tiffenia Archie has been leading Temple’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership since 2016.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 26, 2021 Ensuring everyone has an opportunity to dance After earning her master’s and doctorate degrees from Temple, Tiffenia Archie, CLA ’94, ’03, […] Jamie Fader, an associate professor at Temple University, has been studying how being labelled "superpredators" affected a generation of American men.Photo by Courtesy of the College of Liberal Arts Apr. 20, 2021 How being labeled as a superpredator has impacted a generation of Black and Hispanic men Jamie Fader, associate professor of criminal justice, has been studying people impacted by the […] Associate Professor Nguyễn Thị Điểu during a 2019 visit to the Vietnamese province of Châu Đốc, near the Cambodian border.Photo by Courtesy of Nguyễn Thị Điểu. Apr. 13, 2021 Attacks on the Asian American community are tied to a history of racism and prejudice Over the past year, the Asian American community has been inundated by a wave of racially motivated […] Judith A. Levine is an associate professor at Temple University and directs the Public Policy Lab in the College of Liberal Arts.Photo by Elizabeth J. Clifford Mar. 17, 2021 Why are women still earning less than men? Associate Professor of Sociology Judith A. Levine directs Temple’s Public Policy Lab. Her academic […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 9, 2021 Celebrating the life of ‘a giant of a man’ In an emotional service that was broadcast live across the nation, the life of the late John […] Feb. 3, 2021 Flying Further together As the university looks ahead to 2034, there’s a lot to consider. What will […] In "Do Right By Me," Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo explore the challenges of raising Black children in white spaces.Photo by Courtesy of Temple University Press Feb. 3, 2021 Exploring the best way to bring up Black children in white families and communities Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo have been having meaningful conversations about race, […] Nyron Crawford believes there’s a lot more to be said about Black sports stars and their engagement in protest politics.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 16, 2020 The impact of Black athlete activism Nyron N. Crawford is a political psychologist who focuses mostly on Black political behavior and […] Flying Further, the university's strategic planning process, represents many of the values that are important to Temple as we plan for the future in an evolving higher education landscape.Photo by Ryan Brandenberg Dec. 14, 2020 Flying Further, the university’s strategic planning process, is underway Looking forward to 2034—the university’s 150th anniversary—there’s a lot to imagine when thinking […] Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon believes theater is able to tackle the hardest subjects in ways other mediums cannot.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 3, 2020 Challenging systemic racism through theater Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon is a playwright, poet, anthropologist, and associate professor of […] Although presidential elections receive the most attention, Michael Sances, assistant professor of Political Science, believes it’s local and state elections that really shape criminal justice policy.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 14, 2020 Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […] Load More
Nicole Jordan is the first female Black member of the Philadelphia Orchestra.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jun. 22, 2021 In a class of her own Nicole Jordan, BYR ’10, speaks three languages and is picking up two more. She knows the range of […] Enslaved Africans in Texas first heard news of the Emancipation Proclamation on June 19, 1865, two and a half years after it had been issued. Jun. 16, 2021 Understanding Juneteenth with the Blockson Collection Understanding Juneteenth with the Blockson Collection Photos by Ryan S. Brandenburg, […] Photo by Betsy Manning Jun. 16, 2021 What we learned during the first phase of Flying Further The university has recently completed Phase 1 of Flying Further, the research and assessment phase […] Adjoa B. Asamoah has dedicated her life to fighting racism and discrimination.Photo by Courtesy of Adjoa B. Asamoah Jun. 11, 2021 Championing racial equity at Temple and beyond When Adjoa B. Asamoah, CLA ’98, EDU ’01, was 9 years old, her father Kwame, CLA ’99, took her on a […] Tiffenia Archie has been leading Temple’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership since 2016.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 26, 2021 Ensuring everyone has an opportunity to dance After earning her master’s and doctorate degrees from Temple, Tiffenia Archie, CLA ’94, ’03, […] Jamie Fader, an associate professor at Temple University, has been studying how being labelled "superpredators" affected a generation of American men.Photo by Courtesy of the College of Liberal Arts Apr. 20, 2021 How being labeled as a superpredator has impacted a generation of Black and Hispanic men Jamie Fader, associate professor of criminal justice, has been studying people impacted by the […] Associate Professor Nguyễn Thị Điểu during a 2019 visit to the Vietnamese province of Châu Đốc, near the Cambodian border.Photo by Courtesy of Nguyễn Thị Điểu. Apr. 13, 2021 Attacks on the Asian American community are tied to a history of racism and prejudice Over the past year, the Asian American community has been inundated by a wave of racially motivated […] Judith A. Levine is an associate professor at Temple University and directs the Public Policy Lab in the College of Liberal Arts.Photo by Elizabeth J. Clifford Mar. 17, 2021 Why are women still earning less than men? Associate Professor of Sociology Judith A. Levine directs Temple’s Public Policy Lab. Her academic […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 9, 2021 Celebrating the life of ‘a giant of a man’ In an emotional service that was broadcast live across the nation, the life of the late John […] Feb. 3, 2021 Flying Further together As the university looks ahead to 2034, there’s a lot to consider. What will […] In "Do Right By Me," Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo explore the challenges of raising Black children in white spaces.Photo by Courtesy of Temple University Press Feb. 3, 2021 Exploring the best way to bring up Black children in white families and communities Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo have been having meaningful conversations about race, […] Nyron Crawford believes there’s a lot more to be said about Black sports stars and their engagement in protest politics.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 16, 2020 The impact of Black athlete activism Nyron N. Crawford is a political psychologist who focuses mostly on Black political behavior and […] Flying Further, the university's strategic planning process, represents many of the values that are important to Temple as we plan for the future in an evolving higher education landscape.Photo by Ryan Brandenberg Dec. 14, 2020 Flying Further, the university’s strategic planning process, is underway Looking forward to 2034—the university’s 150th anniversary—there’s a lot to imagine when thinking […] Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon believes theater is able to tackle the hardest subjects in ways other mediums cannot.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 3, 2020 Challenging systemic racism through theater Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon is a playwright, poet, anthropologist, and associate professor of […] Although presidential elections receive the most attention, Michael Sances, assistant professor of Political Science, believes it’s local and state elections that really shape criminal justice policy.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 14, 2020 Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […]
