If you are applying to graduate school in English and do not want to study anything other than Black Studies, you shouldn't waste your time on an application to the University of Chicago. Here is an announcement on the department's website: The English department at the University of Chicago believes thatĀ Black Lives Matter, and that the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and Rayshard Brooks matter, as do thousands of others named and unnamed who have been … [Read more...] about The University of Chicago English department will only admit graduate students working “in and with Black Studies.”