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UF Study: Ailing Black Elders Can Count On Help From Family And Friends

GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Blacks are twice as likely as whites to care for their aging relatives, University of Florida researchers report.

Filed under Research, Health, Family, Aging, Black on Thursday, December 5, 1996.

Effort Thought To Be The Key To Success In Some Homes, UF Study Finds

GAINESVILLE —Poor black mothers who do not have an advanced education are not deterred from encouraging their children to succeed in mathematics, a new University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Research, Education, Florida, Race, Black on Wednesday, July 10, 1996.

Blacks Face Agonies In Higher Education, Says UF Researcher

GAINESVILLE — American colleges and universities, long considered open and tolerant places, are bastions of hate and discrimination for many black students, says a University of Florida sociologist and co-author of a new book.

Filed under Research, Education, Black on Tuesday, May 14, 1996.

Minorities Will Soon Be Majority In The Classroom, Except For The Teacher

GAINESVILLE—African-American teachers may be an endangered species by the year 2000, although the majority of the students will be minorities, said a University of Florida researcher.

Filed under Research, Education, Black on Friday, April 19, 1996.