Farah Griffin Joins White House Research Initiative to Advance Equity for Women and Girls of Color

November 18, 2015
Farah Griffin Joins White House Research Initiative to Advance Equity for Women and Girls of Color

Farah Jasmine Griffin, CSSD project co-director of Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women and William B. Ransford Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African American Studies at Columbia, will lead (with Alondra Nelson, Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies and Dean of Social Sciences) Columbia University’s participation in a White House research initiative to advance equity for women and girls of color.  The White House-sponsored Collaborative to Advance Equity Through Research is a national effort to engage colleges, universities and other mission-driven organizations in meaningful action to support research and improve public policy regarding women and girls of color.

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