A Note to the Dumb

Yaa Gyasi, ’11, was a Stanford sophomore when she visited her native Ghana on a research mission. Seven years later, the debut novel her trip inspired became an international sensation.

by Sam Scott

Class of ’17 athlete and advocate puts her heart into action.

Rev. Darrell Armstrong, ’91, devotes himself to Trenton’s troubled youth.

by Johann Calhoun

Cheo Hodari Coker, ’94, brings a Black superhero to the screen.

by Pamela K. Johnson

A stellar golfer, Mariah Stackhouse, ’16, shines off the course as well.

by Kelli Anderson

Social psychologist Jennifer Eberhardt’s research reveals pervasive and persistent unconscious racial bias. Now law enforcement officials are working with Eberhardt to institute training that takes it into account.

by Sam Scott