Linda Oubre
@drlindao.bsky.social
Leader in philanthropy, industry, startups, and higher ed. Continuing to work to lift up others and make a difference in the world.
So sad. A wonderful human.
Joseph I. Castro, first person of color to lead CSU, dies at 58
Joseph I. Castro, first person of color to lead CSU, dies at 58
Joseph I. Castro served as chancellor of California State University system from 2021 to 2022.
www.latimes.com
August 27, 2025 at 12:27 AM
So sad. A wonderful human.
Visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Start at the beginning in the basement of the museum, slowly progressing upward to the pinnacle. It made me proud to be an American. Slavery did happen! It was bad! It was the social, economic, and political foundation of the USA.
August 21, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Start at the beginning in the basement of the museum, slowly progressing upward to the pinnacle. It made me proud to be an American. Slavery did happen! It was bad! It was the social, economic, and political foundation of the USA.
Thank you @lisamednicktakami.bsky.social for reminding me that I am a worthy change maker and leader! Sometimes leadership means having to fall on your own sword to do the right thing!
Yesterday definitely stirred up thoughts on #leadership. I'm reminded of the wisdom of Dr. Linda Oubré who told me "I always hire people better than me. Many leaders get threatened by people. I really like a strong team who are better at things that I'm not as good at." www.wihe.com/article-deta...
WIHE Interview: Dr. Linda Oubré
Dr. Linda Oubré was appointed President of Whittier College CA on July 1, 2018. I became acquainted with Dr. Oubré through her participation in the...
www.wihe.com
June 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Thank you @lisamednicktakami.bsky.social for reminding me that I am a worthy change maker and leader! Sometimes leadership means having to fall on your own sword to do the right thing!
Visit the new Howard Smith exhibit Palm Springs Art Museum.
May 20, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Visit the new Howard Smith exhibit Palm Springs Art Museum.
Part of the complicated history of the US.
Pope Leo XIV is descended from Creole people of color from New Orleans. Take a look at historical records that trace the story of his mother’s family.
See Historical Records Documenting the Pope’s Creole Roots in New Orleans
www.nytimes.com
May 11, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Part of the complicated history of the US.
Reposted by Linda Oubre
Harvard will offer free tuition for students whose families earn $200,000 and below, the university said on Monday, becoming the latest elite school to expand financial aid after the Supreme Court banned the use of racial preferences in college admissions. nyti.ms/3FKOcPz
March 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Harvard will offer free tuition for students whose families earn $200,000 and below, the university said on Monday, becoming the latest elite school to expand financial aid after the Supreme Court banned the use of racial preferences in college admissions. nyti.ms/3FKOcPz
Well, it seems they don’t teach Economics 101 at the Wharton School! For the record, I have a BA in Economics with honors from UCLA.
March 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Well, it seems they don’t teach Economics 101 at the Wharton School! For the record, I have a BA in Economics with honors from UCLA.
So happy to bring home a beautiful piece from this wonderful artist from the Palm Springs Art Museum Art Party Auction. His story of resilience speaks to me!
www.brooklynstreetart.com/2018/03/10/d...
www.brooklynstreetart.com/2018/03/10/d...
Date Farmer Carlos Ramirez Never Gives Up
“There are a lot of royalty here with all these crowns,” we observe scanning over the fresh works taped and stuck to the walls in the front room of this Brooklyn brownstone at the Bedstuy Art Residenc...
www.brooklynstreetart.com
January 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
So happy to bring home a beautiful piece from this wonderful artist from the Palm Springs Art Museum Art Party Auction. His story of resilience speaks to me!
www.brooklynstreetart.com/2018/03/10/d...
www.brooklynstreetart.com/2018/03/10/d...
Reposted by Linda Oubre
On social media, several Navajo Nation tribal members say they have had their nationality questioned. The accounts are not verified but Navajos who live off the reservation say they are concerned about being swept up in raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE
Some Indigenous people fear racial profiling and a lack of adequate IDs could lead to confusion during possible raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
www.knau.org
January 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
On social media, several Navajo Nation tribal members say they have had their nationality questioned. The accounts are not verified but Navajos who live off the reservation say they are concerned about being swept up in raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).