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Students and instructors from the 10th cohort of Young Scholars, gathered in the Durham Armory on July 28.

Young Scholars Program Celebrates 10th Cohort with Capstone Event

The Historic Durham Armory, the hopping location downtown that once featured acts from Duke Ellington to Ella Fitzgerald and was the inspiration for Ernie Barnes’ The Sugar Shack, hosted another lively event this week: A celebration of the 10th cohort of Young Scholars from the Hank and Billye Suber Aaron Young Scholars Summer Research Institute. …

William A. Darity Jr. and Lisa Gennetian: A Child-Centered Framework for Black Reparations

Founding Director William A. Darity Jr. and Faculty Affiliate Lisa Gennetian publish co-authored study on how reparations could specifically address long-standing disparities experienced by Black children and their families.

A group of students standing in front of the North Carolina College for Negroes circa 1920

Advancing social equity through research, programming, and policy

The Samuel DuBois Cook Center is a scholarly collaborative that studies the causes and consequences of inequality and develops remedies for these disparities and their adverse effects.