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Cher Weixia Chen, School of Integrative Studies, joins a cohort of female authors telling their stories of being a woman in their field of study, experiences of inequity, and what they believe to be key in tackling equity in academia and beyond.

Brian P. Jones' book, “The Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History,” was the focus of his talk as George Mason University’s 2023 W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture Series guest speaker hosted by the African and African American Studies Program.

Associate history professor Yevette Richards Jordan is working to uncover the history of racial violence that touched her own family. A grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will help bring that history to light.

The February 2023 Diversity, Education, and Inclusion calendar is now available on the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management website.

For many, Black and African Heritage Month is a time for learning, sharing, and community. Presented here are recommendations from students, staff, and faculty to read, watch, and listen. This list will grow throughout the month.

Happy Black History Month! African and African American Studies has a full list of events and activities to celebrate and honor the contributions of our Black ancestors, artists, scholars, leaders, innovators, and community members.

Associate Professor Andrew Novak, faculty-in-residence with Mason's LGBTQ+ Resources Center, has created a survey to compile information on the scholarship and scholarly work around LGBTQ+ related topics, to showcase the breadth of the university's research in this area.

Mason’s LGBTQ+ Resources Center sends our love to the Colorado Springs community during this time of grief.

The Anti-Racist Reading Group is meeting in Fall 2022 on Fridays from 1 to 2:30pm. Zoom discussions are open to all: this semester, we''re discussing the roles of artists in the world.

Mark your calendars for two townhalls to continue collaborating with the college's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team. The events, to be held November 1, 2022, and March 30, 2023, will be virtual and will require an rsvp (photo by Pixabay).