HBCUs and Obama: Strangers in the Silhouette of Blackness

Obama can deal with black struggle and black excellence – but very little in between. HBCUs, by their nature, live at the margins of both realities.

HBCU Digest Podcast Series – Bennett President Rosalind Fuse-Hall, Wells Fargo Advisors Solutions President Diane Gabriel

We talk with Bennett College President Rosalind Fuse-Hall and Wells Fargo Advisors Solution President Diane Gabriel about their new academic partnership, the importance of wealth building and management, and the role of HBCUs in transforming community perspectives on wealth.

North Carolina A&T Joins Coalition in Support of Connect NC Bond Plan

North Carolina A&T State University Chancellor Harold Martin will join higher education leaders from Guilford County today to sign a resolution of support for the Connect NC Bond plan, a proposal that seeks to deliver more than $2 billion to improve infrastructure at the state’s public colleges, parks, and agencies. 

As Norfolk State Basketball Player Fights Out of Coma, Community Surrounds With Support

Norfolk State University women’s basketball player Amber Brown remains hospitalized 10 days after being found unresponsive in her dorm room by teammates, but the Spartan community has galvanized to help raise funds and awareness in support of her fight.