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After colleges promised to increase it, hiring of black faculty declined

Robert Palmer knows how uncomfortable it can feel to be a black professor at a predominantly white college. This story also appeared in The Root He recalls speaking with a white student he was advising at public Binghamton University in upstate New York, where just 4 percent of tenure-track instructors in 2016 were black, according […]