Ibram X. Kendi Moves from Boston University to Howard University

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
The founding director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, Ibram X. Kendi, is moving to Howard University, causing the center to shut down. The center was known for its work on racial equity and justice. Kendi will be starting a new institute at Howard University focusing on the global African diaspora.

Key Points

  • Ibram X. Kendi is leaving Boston University to join Howard University
  • Boston University Center for Antiracist Research will close down
  • Kendi's move is seen as an opportunity for growth and new initiatives

Pros

  • Advancement of scholarship, teaching, and policymaking in the field of antiracism
  • Creation of various initiatives and platforms promoting racial equity
  • Community building and support for marginalized groups

Cons

  • Closure of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research
  • Disruption in ongoing projects and research endeavors