UNCF Addresses Employment Gaps of Black College Grads
UNCF recently announced that 24 colleges and universities will receive 5-year grants totaling $35.3 million to implement programs to improve employment outcomes for their graduates.
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UNCF recently announced that 24 colleges and universities will receive 5-year grants totaling $35.3 million to implement programs to improve employment outcomes for their graduates.
For black Americans in particular, who as a group earn the lowest salaries and have the least in assets compared with other racial groups, future salary earnings must be a consideration when choosing a college major and career.
Some people just have the right names. G. Gabrielle Starr is certainly one of them. Truly an intellectual star, this scholar of English literature is the first woman and first African American to lead Pomona College, a prestigious liberal arts college in Claremont, California, part of the Claremont Colleges consortium.
The college admissions process is far from a perfect system, but it actually has a lot to teach us about how to staff a startup.
But what about black women? As it turns out, black women are earning more college degrees (as are women in general). But because fewer black men are earning degrees, the imbalance is affecting all kinds of things, like black marriage rates, economic inequality, and lower wealth attainment.