Eight black women set to receive PhD together at Indiana University’s School of Education
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Posted By: Hija Chang on April 18, 2016 A group of eight African-American PhD candidates at the Indiana School of Education has made a name for themselves as the “great eight.” They have formed a supportive sisterhood for each other, soon after realizing that there were not many women of color for them to relate to in their program. “We understood very early on that we had a distinction, a commonality, a thread between all of us and so we began to meet as a group,” said Nadrea Njoku. Continued: http://thegrio.com/2016/04/18/black-women-... If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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