Wayne State receives $6 million grant for Black studies
Clip: Season 51 Episode 3 | 8m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Wayne State University receives a $6 million Mellon Foundation grant for Black studies.
Wayne State University President Dr. M. Roy Wilson discusses an unprecedented $6 million grant from the Mellon Foundation for the creation of the Detroit Center for Black Studies and to the hiring of 30 new faculty members with interest in the Black experience. He talks about the importance of expanding Black studies in Detroit and the impact it will have on promoting diversity and inclusion.
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Wayne State receives $6 million grant for Black studies
Clip: Season 51 Episode 3 | 8m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Wayne State University President Dr. M. Roy Wilson discusses an unprecedented $6 million grant from the Mellon Foundation for the creation of the Detroit Center for Black Studies and to the hiring of 30 new faculty members with interest in the Black experience. He talks about the importance of expanding Black studies in Detroit and the impact it will have on promoting diversity and inclusion.
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