We discuss Allen University’s capital enhancement strategy and its ties to Columbia’s Black History. We also talk athletics as an institutional driver, and how small private HBCUs can make it […]
Author: Jarrett Carter Sr.
Is Papa John's $500K Gift to Bennett a New Day for HBCU Philanthropy? Or the Same Old Story of Missed Opportunity?
Just over four months ago, Papa John’s was Public Enemy #1 on historically black campuses across the country. Racist remarks from founder John Schnatter has just hit the airwaves, and […]
LISTEN: Dwaun Warmack Talks Growth at Harris-Stowe State and the Legislative Fight For Sustainability
Dr. Warmack shares updates on Harris-Stowe State University’s enrollment and workforce development initiatives and makes the case for how HBCUs can effectively lobby for funding in volatile state legislative cultures.
LISTEN: UDC President Ronald Mason Talks Pepsi, Government Shutdowns and Facing Racism in America
President Mason discusses a new million-dollar partnership with the Pepsi Company, UDC’s growing footprint in the nation’s capital, the federal government shutdown, and how to remedy generational vestiges of racism […]
'The 5th Quarter' HBCU Marching Band Message Board Shuts Down After 20 Years
A generational hub for HBCU cultural content shuts down.
How Did the 'Cancel Kamala Harris' Campaign Launch So Quickly?
Kamala Harris, a graduate of historically black Howard University, announced her bid for the 2020 presidential campaign around 7:30 this morning on ‘Good Morning, America.’ By the time the noonday […]
A Sustainable HBCU Platform Must Be Part of the Democratic 2020 Agenda
The Democratic party would be wise to avoid underestimating black voters and HBCU communities this time around.
Anybody Else Tired of Hearing Folks at Bethune-Cookman Talk About Everything But Saving Bethune-Cookman?
Days after Bethune-Cookman University Interim President Hubert Grimes and Board Member Belvin Perry held a joint press conference to offer a vague state of the university and to blast Michelle […]
Digest Radio – Winston-Salem State Chancellor Elwood Robinson
We talk with Chancellor Robinson about WSSU’s growing profile in healthcare and economic mobility, college rankings, and the next phase of Ram Excellence.
New Gallup Survey Shows Most College Grads Are Dissatisfied with Alumni Career Support. HBCU Grads Are Saying 'Sorry, Not Sorry'
The HBCU network is powerful, but can the numbers of its influence make it even stronger?
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