Hannah-Jones's tenure stopped because her background was not 'traditional academic-type'

The Tenure Denial of Nikole Hannah-Jones Is Craven and Dangerous

JUST IN: Leaders of UNC-Chapel Hill say Nikole Hannah-Jones' tenure was revoked because she did not come from a “traditional academic-type background” https://t.co/jd9R9aF1N7 pic.twitter.com/HMl2AE1pQT

— The Hill (@thehill) May 20, 2021

Opinion: On the long-term Republican plot to take over universities. https://t.co/CTClQ2Fzub

— The Chronicle of Higher Education (@chronicle) May 21, 2021

First Amendment experts weigh in after Pulitzer-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones denied tenure at UNC https://t.co/m1xiGm0UXl via @usatoday

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 21, 2021

UNC's decision to deny tenure to @nhannahjones is absurd & a reminder of how hard some work to deny the hard truth that is Nikole's life work & the 1619 Project. She is a Pulitzer Prizer winner & a MacArthur genius. What more needs to be said?

Read: https://t.co/8aX9cPU7uK

— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) May 19, 2021

Extended Interview: Nikole Hannah-Jones on the Resegregation of American... https://t.co/cVCWCtHPVm via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 21, 2021