Announcements

• Founding Director of the Institute Kaye Wise Whitehead, Ph.D., associate professor of communication and African American Studies, receives the Regional Edward R. Murrow Award, Leaders in Diversity Award from the BBJ, and Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association Award for diversity, equity, and inclusion work.
• An inaugural doctoral fellow, María T. Colompos-Tohtsonie, who is studying Educational Leadership and Policy at Texas Tech University, will assist the Institute with initiatives and ongoing racial justice efforts. She will begin her fellowship with the Institute in June 2021.
• On October 28, 2020, a virtual reception was held to celebrate the launch of The Karson Institute for Race, Peace, and Social Justice.

In the News

• Black voices that make a difference: The Karson Institute’s Karsonya Whitehead on WTOP
• Patriot League Anti-Racism Speaker Series Continues with Loyola Maryland’s Dr. Karsonya Whitehead
• Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice Partners with The Baltimore Sun on CityBizList
• Karson Institute Partners with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and MPT on CityBizList
• The Karson Institute of Race, Peace & Social Justice on Fox 45 News.
• Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on Cision PRWeb.
• Loyola University Maryland launches Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on Baltimore Fishbowl.
• Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on Yahoo Finance.
• Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on News Break.
• Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on Yahoo News.
• Loyola University of Maryland launches Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice on News Break.