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Roach, Ronald – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2000
Discussion of opportunities for minorities in information technology (IT), especially in the Washington, DC area, focuses on the region's exploding IT growth, opportunities for public and private postsecondary institutions, outreach initiatives to attract underrepresented minorities to the IT field, government's role, and the role of black…
Descriptors: Blacks, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education, Information Technology
Roach, Ronald – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
In the wake of a new Institute of Medicine report that shows a disproportionately low federal investment in cancer research among minorities, some researchers are demanding a change. The National Cancer Institute, the nation's largest funder of cancer research, is taking note of the report's recommendations, and has agreed to adjust some…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cancer, Disease Control, Federal Aid
