I find that free-market tropes are believed to provide convenient race-neutral explanations for assessing the fiscal health, enrollment numbers, accreditation status, and general relevancy of HBCUs. I argue that these tropes direct attention away from the limitations of racial progress and reassert ...
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“Natural disasters don’t discriminate,” McElwee, now 27, explained. “But we do know there are disparities in the responses and reaction times.” His job is to figure out how large the disparities are and why they exist. To that end, in 2019, McElwee built a mathematical model ...