Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions
The 6-3 decision said that the practice violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.
The 6-3 decision said that the practice violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.
The diverse Pennsylvania Catholic institution has faced long-term financial struggles and initiated multiple major budget cuts in the past two years.
The Afro-Cuban American foundress started the first order of Black Catholic nuns in the United States.
Closed in 2020, the school may have been set ablaze by a lightning strike, according to local officials.
The letter follows a racist scandal at a Philadelphia Catholic school earlier this year, and picks up on the theme of Corpus Christi Sunday.
The virtual event will feature Black Catholic panelists from DC, New Orleans, and Philadelphia.
Ashley Paul's advocacy at St. Mary's High in Colorado Springs brought virulent criticism from parents and students alike. She says she won't stop fighting for change.
Ralph Moore Jr. reflects on his time as a student of a late Black nun currently making waves in rural Missouri.
The remains of the venerated Black Catholic foundress were canonically transferred to her order's motherhouse in 2013.
Sara Chinakwe unpacks how the unseen realm affects the daily lives of families—and how they can overcome.
The liturgy came ahead of Saturday's commencement exercises with U.S. Rep. Troy Carter and White House OMB director Shalanda Young.
Like most HBCUs, XULA has had a predominantly female student population for years—topping 75% in the most recent academic session.
The payouts are intended to support programs benefiting descendants of those enslaved by U.S. Jesuits in the years before Emancipation.
Dr. Ronald E. Smith muses on the fact that much of American history and culture is anything but Christian.
The former permanent deacon and pharmacologist, retired from parish work since 2017, had been in poor health since last year.
The 2021 documentary from Gloria Rolando covers the work of the African-American nuns in the Caribbean during the early-to-mid 20th century.