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Black Moms are Dying. What’s the Prescription?

The death rate of pregnant Black women in the United States is three times the rate of pregnant white women – and rising.

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The Taste of Law 

Alumnus Adam Hunter Tastes Sweet Success as Howard Law Mock Trial Coach   

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Easing Fears about Shark Teeth and the Dentist

Alumna Julia Guerrier eases dental phobia through her book, Shark Teeth.

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Fixing our Democracy

Four years later, we face the same ballot with the same names. What's changed?

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Elevating Environmental Protection and Our Priorities

Climate vulnerability disproportionately affects African American communities. One way to change this? At the polls.

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Bison Bookshelf Spring/ Summer 2024

Books written by the Howard community

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Research Month Celebrates Howard’s Interdisciplinary, Social Equity Focused Investigations — Along with a New Milestone

With more than 20 partners representing a “who’s who” of businesses and institutions, the ongoing events connect researchers with grants, helping earn the University a first-ever distinction.

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Encouraging the Black Vote

Voter suppression is a systemic problem. It takes building a community, coordinating political action, and fighting for our needs and wants to overcome it.

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In Their Shoes: What Election Issue is Most Important to You?

The Howard community weighs in on the election issue they’re most passionate about.

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Zoom University

Despite spending freshman year at home, one graduating senior remembers finding a community at Howard, online.