African American women are helping to shape academia — as professors ... and COO Hector Batista with Macaulay students (Credit: Macaulay Honors College) For many students, the major obstacle to ...

When Carrie Lee, an African American student from New Bedford, Massachusetts, arrived at Smith in the fall of 1913, she fully ...

In fact, some studies conducted in the early 1990's indicate that African-American women exhibit less restrictive eating patterns, and that, at least among those who are college students ...