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Nikole Hannah-Jones slams 'rich white people' after SCOTUS outlaws affirmative action
1 year, 5 months ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones slams 'rich white people' after SCOTUS outlaws affirmative action

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New York Times' 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones claimed Justice Clarence Thomas is 'irrelevant here' following the outlawing of affirmative action New York Times' 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones slammed 'wealthy white people' on the Supreme Court after SCOTUS overturned affirmative action in college admissions, claiming Justice Clarence Thomas is 'irrelevant here.' New York Times' 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones …

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UNC journalism dean 'unfairly blamed trustees' for Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure row
3 years, 4 months ago

UNC journalism dean 'unfairly blamed trustees' for Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure row

Daily Mail  

The dean of the journalism school at North Carolina at Chapel Hill agreed to offer Nikole Hannah-Jones a non-tenured position but later blamed trustees when media reports suggested that The 1619 Project creator was denied a permanent professorship over politics, newly released emails suggest. Susan King, the dean of the journalism school at North Carolina at Chapel Hill agreed to …

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Tenure struggle ends with Hannah-Jones charting new course
3 years, 5 months ago

Tenure struggle ends with Hannah-Jones charting new course

Associated Press  

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Black investigative journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking work on the bitter legacy of slavery in the U.S. announced Tuesday that she will not join the faculty at the University of North Carolina following an extended tenure fight marked by allegations of racism and conservative backlash about her work. “But we don’t have …

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Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejects UNC Tenure Offer, Will Teach At Howard University Instead
3 years, 5 months ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejects UNC Tenure Offer, Will Teach At Howard University Instead

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer-winning journalist and creator of the “1619 Project,” has turned down a tenured position at the University of North Carolina and will be accepting a role at Howard University instead. Hannah-Jones, who will become a tenured member of the faculty at the historically Black university’s Cathy Hughes School of Communications, made the announcement Tuesday during …

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UNC trustees OK tenure for journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones
3 years, 5 months ago

UNC trustees OK tenure for journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill approved tenure Wednesday for Pulitizer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, capping weeks of tension that began when a board member halted the process over questions about her teaching credentials. “We welcome Nikole Hannah-Jones back to Chapel Hill.” Davis said that in granting tenure to Hannah-Jones the …

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Pressure mounts on UNC in Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure dispute
3 years, 6 months ago

Pressure mounts on UNC in Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure dispute

Associated Press  

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The pressure on trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to grant tenure to investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones continued to mount Friday as a major funding partner joined the call to change her status and a sought-after chemistry professor decided not to join the faculty over the dispute. A letter signed by professional athletes, …

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Top Candidate Turns Down UNC Job, Cites School's Mistreatment Of Nikole Hannah-Jones
3 years, 6 months ago

Top Candidate Turns Down UNC Job, Cites School's Mistreatment Of Nikole Hannah-Jones

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LOADING ERROR LOADING In a letter sent to school administrators, more than 30 faculty members from the chemistry department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said the school’s refusal to grant Pulitzer-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure is injuring the university and risks doing more damage. In the letter to UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz, faculty from the university’s …

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Donor: Concerns over Hannah-Jones prompted emails to UNC
3 years, 6 months ago

Donor: Concerns over Hannah-Jones prompted emails to UNC

Associated Press  

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A major University of North Carolina donor said Wednesday that he sent emails to university officials questioning the hiring of Nikole Hannah-Jones after he became concerned about how much research went into the selection of the investigative journalist, whose award-winning work on slavery he called “highly contentious and highly controversial.” The emails from newspaper publisher Walter Hussman …

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Donor’s concerns voiced before Hannah-Jones’ tenure stalled
3 years, 6 months ago

Donor’s concerns voiced before Hannah-Jones’ tenure stalled

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A major University of North Carolina donor whose name is on its journalism school voiced concerns about the school’s hiring of investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones in the weeks before her application for tenure was halted. In an interview with WRAL-TV Monday, Hussman said he didn’t pressure school leaders to change any decisions about hiring Hannah-Jones, whose …

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Major Donor Lobbied Against UNC Hiring Nikole Hannah-Jones Over ‘1619 Project’: Report
3 years, 6 months ago

Major Donor Lobbied Against UNC Hiring Nikole Hannah-Jones Over ‘1619 Project’: Report

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The top donor to the University of North Carolina’s journalism school reportedly lobbied against its hiring of Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, arguing that her prolific “1619 Project” didn’t give enough credit to white people and was not what he considered objective journalism. Hussman also did not help his image of objectivity when he appeared on …

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Tenure Bid For '1619 Project' Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones Has Been Resubmitted
3 years, 6 months ago

Tenure Bid For '1619 Project' Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones Has Been Resubmitted

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The tenure bid for “The 1619 Project” creator Nikole Hannah-Jones has been resubmitted and sent to the board of trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill following widespread backlash that the acclaimed journalist was not offered tenure upon her appointment. Stevens said that the full board of trustees, who have the authority to approve …

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Trustee: Nonacademic background halted Hannah-Jones tenure
3 years, 7 months ago

Trustee: Nonacademic background halted Hannah-Jones tenure

Associated Press  

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones’ tenure application at the University of North Carolina was halted because she didn’t come from a “traditional academic-type background,” and a trustee who vets the lifetime appointments wanted more time to consider her qualifications, university leaders said Thursday. In this case, Chair Duckett asked for a little bit of time to be able …

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Opinion: UNC’s slap at Nikole Hannah-Jones is no isolated incident
3 years, 7 months ago

Opinion: UNC’s slap at Nikole Hannah-Jones is no isolated incident

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Nicole Hemmer is an associate research scholar at Columbia University with the Obama Presidency Oral History Project and the author of “Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics.” She co-hosts the history podcasts “Past Present” and “This Day in Esoteric Political History” and is co-producer of the new podcast “Welcome To Your Fantasy.” …

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‘1619 Project’ writer to join UNC journalism school faculty
3 years, 7 months ago

‘1619 Project’ writer to join UNC journalism school faculty

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones will join the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s journalism school in July as the Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism. “This is the story of a leader returning to a place that transformed her life and career trajectory,” Susan King, dean of the journalism …

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