Trainor Award ceremony honoring Ambassador William J. Burns, director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Ambassador Burns will offer remarks on “Addressing the Global Threat Landscape,” followed by a moderated conversation with Ambassador (ret.) Barbara K. Bodine, distinguished professor in the Practice of Diplomacy and director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at the […]
Universities committed to renaming buildings dedicated to enslavers, constructing memorials for the enslaved people who lived and died on university campuses, and creating scholarship programs for the descendants of those the university enslaved. But these commitments were often nebulous and action has been slow; the demands of both students and descendants themselves have quickly outpaced the steps colleges are willing to take.