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Local News BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard The center’s staff will be employed by Boston University until the center's charter ends on June 30.
OPINION I headed the BU Center for Antiracist Research. Here’s what I learned. Antiracism work is not one-human-being work. It is collective work.
The author of 2019’s “How to Be an Antiracist,” Kendi joined Boston University to much fanfare, with the Center for Antiracist Research soon pulling in millions of dollars from big-name ...
Boston University confirmed to FOX News Digital that the Center for Antiracist Research led by humanities professor Ibram X. Kendi has laid off 15-20 staff members.
Ibram X. Kendi, director of Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research, stands for a portrait Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Boston.
The Boston University research center and its founder, Ibram X. Kendi, faced backlash after announcing layoffs. Some employees and students say the controversy overshadows larger questions about the ...
Staff at Ibram X. Kendi's Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University blasted the center's "colossal waste of millions of dollars" and failure to "deliver on its promise." ...
The Center for Antiracist Research launched in 2020 with a grandiose vision, seeking to “understand, explain and solve seemingly intractable problems of racial inequity and injustice.” ...
Kendi, 41, originally founded what used to be known as the Antiracist Research and Policy Center in 2017 at American University in Washington D.C. BU recruited him to move the program to Boston ...
Boston University has announced its Center for Antiracist Research (CAR), which was founded in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd, will close on June 30, with founding director Ibram X ...
The center’s staff will be employed by Boston University until the center's charter ends on June 30. The post BU Center for Antiracist Research set to close as Ibram X. Kendi departs to Howard ...