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The (Other) Race Problem with US Academic Mobility

Considering racial justice, is Fulbright a good brand for US international student and scholar mobility?

Published onOct 04, 2024
The (Other) Race Problem with US Academic Mobility

The Fulbright Program is emblematic of the ideals of internationalization and of US engagement with the world. What is little known is that Senator Fulbright opposed racial integration during his entire legislative career. Students at the University of Arkansas called for the removal of his name and statue, but no similar effort has taken place within the international education community. Considering racial justice, is Fulbright a good brand for US international student and scholar mobility?

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