Dillard University

Future Of Cash-Strapped Historic Black Colleges

Celeste Headlee — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:41:00 +0000

Many of the nation's historically black colleges and universities are facing financial problems, and some have had to shut down altogether. Guest host Celeste Headlee discusses the issue with Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough and Professor Marybeth Gasman of the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

Hip-hop and women topic of Dillard forum

The Associated Press — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:24:41 +0000

Dillard University plans a panel discussion on the role of women in hip-hop culture.

Titled "Does Hip-Hop Hate Women? A Conversation About Sex, Love and Gender Politics in Today's Pop Culture, the program is conceived as a town-hall style meeting and is open to the public.

Jazz Vocalist Rene Marie Celebrates Americana

Diane Mack — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:22:47 +0000

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New Orleans, La. – Award winning Jazz singer Rene Marie celebrates Americana in an evening of song.