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By Minda Harts ·Updated January 22, 2024
On July 1, 2023, Harvard University celebrated a groundbreaking moment: Dr. Claudine Gay became its first African-American president. However, within six months, efforts from past alumni prompted her resignation. Her departure was significant, not just for the event itself, but because she chose to share her experiences in a New York Times op-ed. For Black women, the ability to narrate our own stories is
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