The University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' due to a Trump executive order against DEI initiatives.

DEI was always an illusion of progress rather than a true commitment to justice. We need to build more sustainable mechanisms ...

After launching a large-scale effort to address long-standing challenges with race relations in the city in 1997, President ...

After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order ...

The decision follows an executive order from President Donald Trump that rolled back federal diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

University spokeswoman says Rethinking Race will not return in 2025 budget because of federal guidance eliminating diversity, ...

The University of Akron will host several Black History Month events in the coming weeks, though it will not hold its annual ...

The University of Akron has stepped away from talking about tough racial issues. Here's how Ohioans can share their thoughts on the move.

WYCC PBS Chicago broke ground on the topic of race relations in America with the airing of a major national documentary, Colorblind: ReThinking Race. Produced in partnership with the W.K. Kellogg ...

The University of Akron's Rethinking Race series has fallen victim to an executive order by President Donald Trump that eliminates diversity, equity and inclusion programs. University spokeswoman ...