After Plunge, Black Students Enroll in Harvard

After Plunge, Black Students Enroll in Harvard

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Black student enrollment at Harvard Law School has rebounded. The incoming J.D. Class of 2028 includes 46 Black students, nearly returning to the averages seen between 2020 and 2023. That recovery comes only one year after the number collapsed to 19, the lowest since the 1960s. The collapse of 2024 was severe. Harvard law professor David B. Wilkins told The New York Times, “This is …

Black Enrollment at Harvard Law Rebounds After 2024 Drop - Dallas Weekly

Black student enrollment at Harvard Law School has rebounded. The incoming J.D. Class of 2028 includes 46 Black students, nearly returning to the averages seen between 2020 and 2023. That recovery comes only one year after the number collapsed to 19, the lowest since the 1960s. The collapse of 2024 was severe. Harvard law professor David B. Wilkins told The New York Times, “This is the lowest number of Black entering first-year students since 19…