A running list of which HBCU campuses have welcomed 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls, in the name of cultivating black voters in key swing states. Research shows that in 2016, student […]
Author: Jarrett Carter Sr.
West Virginia State to Receive $2.9M in State Agriculture Funding, First Full Federal Match in School History
Lawmakers in West Virginia will appropriate nearly $3 million in funding for West Virginia State University’s agricultural and cooperative extension programming, marking the first time in school history that the […]
Financial Auditors Predict Bethune-Cookman May Close. Here's Four Ways to Save the School
Without some significant moves from the BCU Board of Trustees, there will be no national fundraiser that will bail them out. Here are four solutions that could save the school, […]
Lane Alumni Protest Financial Struggles, Call for Church Intervention
A self-described Lane College advocacy group is in the latter stages of a protest held at the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Memphis, demanding its intervention in what they allege […]
Partnership with Duke Energy Could Net FAMU More Than $23 Million
Duke Energy and Florida A&M University agreed earlier this month to a land leasing agreement which could net Florida’s flagship historically black institution more than $23 million over 25 years.
Should HBCU Students Retire Swag Surfing?
HBCUs bear an unreasonable stereotype with our social culture; that all of what makes HBCUs good is tied up in the way we dance, stroll, step and tailgate.
When it Comes to UNC Board of Governors, North Carolina is Suffering From an Ironic Breakdown in White Privilege
All of these efforts to disrupt and control leadership at three of the system’s five historically black campuses went without outrage from the same business leaders and advocates upset today […]
How Much Longer for LeVelle Moton at North Carolina Central?
…when we’ve mastered all that we can learn within limited resources, and our families and professional imaginations exceed our foundational spaces, we have to leave. Not because we want to, […]
Miss Fisk University Goes Public With Sexual Assault Claim
Fisk University senior and Miss Fisk University Australia Say has released a detailed public statement alleging a sexual assault against an unnamed Fisk student, and mishandling of the incident by […]
If Democrats Want to Conquer Dialog on Reparations, HBCUs Might Be the Only Universal Language
Over time and across party lines, federal policy has shaped HBCU support as perhaps the closest thing African Americans may get to reparations, not in the form of payouts but […]
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