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The founding director of a Anti -racist The Boston University Research Center will move to another university and the center that founded will turn off.
“Despite all the winds against which we face as a new organization founded during pandemic and the intense violent reaction about the critical theory of race, I am very proud of everything we imagine, everything we create, everything we learned , everything we achieved: the community we built, the people to whom we helped and inspired “Ibram X. Kendi, founding director of the Antiracist Research Center of Boston University, He said in a statement.
Kendi will move to the University of Howard, whose main campus is in Washington, DC, is classified as a HBCU or historically a university or university black, and appointed by Forbes As the best HBCU in the nation.
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Ibram X. Kendi, founding director of an anti -racist research center at Boston University, will move to another university and the center that founded will go out. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for MvaAff)
In his statement, Kendi continued: “To all members of the faculty, staff, administrators, students, supporters and members of the Boston community, I feel honored that I could have done this job with you in recent Five years.
The Boston Anti -Active Research Center According to reports, it is closing When your contract expires on June 30. The 12 center staff members will be paid until June 30.
In a press release on Thursday, the University of Boston said that Kendi’s arrival “A bu followed a series of murders of black men and women in the United States, especially the murder of May 2020 of George Floyd By police in Minneapolis. The explosion of activism and interest on the subject led to several strong years of fundraising and research. ”
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“I am very proud of everything we imagine, everything we created, everything we learned, everything we achieved,” Kendi said. (Photo by Lane Turner/The Boston Globe through Getty Images) (Lane Turner/The Boston Globe through Getty Images)
The university also indicated how the center created a “COVID racial data tracker, which supports multiple research and policy teams, producing amicus reports based on research, developing an anti -racist technological initiative, helping the faculty to develop anti -racist courses, Starting a racial data laboratory, calling experts.The emancipator‘A digital platform awarded “.
Thursday Article at the Washington Post He says that Kendi “will begin a new institute focused on the global African diaspora in Howard, the outstanding historically black institution in the capital of the nation.”
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Kendi will leave Boston and move to the University of Howard, whose main campus is located in the northwest of DC (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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Fox News Digital communicated with Boston University For more details about Kendi’s plans at Howard University and for more information about the closure of the Anti -Racist Research Center, but did not immediately receive an answer.
