A New Front of Activism.

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  • Author(s): WILSON, ROBIN
  • Source:
    Chronicle of Higher Education. 11/11/2016, Vol. 63 Issue 12, pA16-A21. 5p. 6 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      ACADEMIC tenure; DENIAL (Psychology); MINORITY scholarships; UNIVERSITIES & colleges; ACTIVISM
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the social impact of tenure denials of minority scholars in U.S. colleges and universities. Topics covered include the emergence of a new front of activism for minority professors being denied tenure, the highlights of article "The Feminist Wire" by Vilna Bashi Treitler, and the tenure denial cases of assistant professor of English Aimee Bahng and visiting association professor of African-American history Derrick E. White at Darthmouth College.