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Inspired all the time either work of these young scholars. A day that farah came to speak to our class, the work were studying was pain, which is already one of my favorite books. It was so moving because i realized while she was giving us this wonderful guidance, the first time id been taught literature by a black person, besides my mother who was of course my first instruction in reading and writing but its one of those moments that if you like should be marked and i want to extend my gratitude for that, and you continue to inspire me. Thank you so much. Thats the great joys of teaching, you...

Recognizing and appreciating creative writers in Kiswahili de-centers the use of imperial and borrowed languages in African literatures.

Underrepresented minority students and faculty reflect on their experiences and Cornell's efforts to address the challenges they face in academia.

When Prof. Emeritus Josephine Allen, policy analysis and management, joined Cornell in the fall of 1977, she went on to become the first Black woman professor to be tenured at the University. Disheartened by the lack of diversity she saw among professors, she spent much of her career advocating for the hiring of more Black women as faculty.  Prof. Josephine Allen, policy analysis and management/Courtesy of Cornell University But 44 years after Allen first joined, a lack of representation, and the ripple effects that come with it, persist at Cornell.  According to a 2019 National Center for ...

battles and the things that he did, making the kinds of decisions could not have been, so how you put all this together. the one end is the idea of this great guy going through the woods and this great frontiers men. and then roberts the pioneering guy. these are things that are so deep in the american myths of how we were created in what the frontier, how did the frontier really make us americans who we were? that is what i really wanted to get back, painting and more complex story of the nature of the frontier. there were a bunch of people out there trying to survive in the all lea...