We welcome organizers from Wilmington, DE annual HBCU Week, and discuss Harris-Stowe State University and how to fight HBCU slander in the media.
Author: Jarrett Carter Sr.
What If BET Had Actually Done 'College Hill' the Right Way?
We need to have a conversation about who creates HBCU content and how, and why black people who love black people who get caught in and support the stereotype that the only content we’ll accept is dramatic stereotype-rich visuals and messages.
Listen: Digest After Dark – See Ya'll in Norfolk!
We discuss Orze’s recent piece on famous HBCU alumni and where their children attend college, the CIAA looking for a new host city, and Trump deferring capital financing loans for […]
Trump Administration Defers Capital Loan Payments for Eight Private HBCUs
Eight private historically black institutions have been granted loan deferments for payments owed to the federal government through its capital financing program.
CIAA Announces Search for Next Basketball Tournament Host City
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association has announced its search for a new host city of its annual men’s and women’s basketball tournaments after its current agreement with the City of […]
W.E.B. DuBois Predicted the Demise of HBCUs Nearly 60 Years Ago
Nearly 60 years ago, iconic scholar and social critic W.E.B. DuBois addressed attendees at the 25th annual conference of social science teachers, held at Johnson C. Smith University. His speech […]
William and Norma Harvey Surpass $4 Million Mark in Giving to Hampton
Hampton University President William Harvey and his wife Norma donated $553,000 to the institution earlier this week, increasing their total philanthropy to the institution to $4 million over 40 years of leadership at the school.
Did Southern's Russell Ledet Turn a Photographic Memory Into Multiple STEM Degrees?
In our latest edition of the HBCU Voices of STEM Excellence podcast series, Southern University alumnus Russell Ledet shares his journey from first-generation college student (possibly with a photographic memory) […]
The Black Middle Class is Creating New Cities. HBCUs Should Be the Anchors for the New Migration.
Last week, the Christian Science Monitor profiled the town of Stonecrest, GA., a recently incorporated city with a predominantly black residential composition and a world of potential for its economic […]
LISTEN: Digest After Dark – What Do You Have to Lose?
We talk about the Historical Basketball League and its implications for HBCU sports, and the curious case of Ishmale Powell.
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