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About 25 Black actors, models, writers, musicians, photographers, designers and dancers met in Seoul this month to form a professional network of their own. Their challenge isn't visibility. It's getting from being seen to being cast, hired and taken seriously.
A Columbia Business School study of 259 billion ad impressions found that Black representation spiked after George Floyd's murder and then settled back into its slower long-term rise. What didn't change was how audiences responded, and that undercuts the business case for pulling back.
Benedict College now enrolls more men than women, and Coppin State's newest class includes 42 percent more men than last year's. The gains run against a decades-long decline, and both presidents say graduation, not admission, is where the work now sits.
