Digest After Dark returns with a discussion on the considerations for HBCUs returning to campus for instruction, and the community discussion on elite HBCUs receiving elite gifts.
Author: Editorial Board
A Path Forward for Paine College
Last April, the Wall Street Journal profiled the real estate acquisition activities of the Augusta National Golf Club, one of the hallowed courses in American golf and the host of […]
White House HBCU Advisory Board Chair: "Bad Things We Were Predicting 10 Years Ago are Happening Now."
Taylor discusses increased access to federal engagement and appropriations support and addresses multiple crises facing HBCUs in enrollment, leadership stability, and infrastructure.
Presidential Commentary: Black Women and the HBCUs That Trained Them Will Not Be Denied by Ambition Politics
Black women all across this nation should be outraged by the commentary that a qualified African-American woman is “too ambitious” to be selected as the running mate for presumptive Democratic […]
Don't Forget — Savannah State is Still in Trouble
How the COVID-19 pandemic is making the threat of mergers and consolidations even scarier for HBCUs nationwide. People have funny ways of telling you exactly what their plans are even […]
What the HBCU Community Will Miss Most About John Lewis
The funeral services for the agitator-turned-legislator, Fisk University alumnus John Lewis resonated with the appropriate commendations of an American hero. He was unanimously regarded for his courage, his conviction, his […]
Why Elite HBCUs Get Elite Gifts
Originally recorded on July 28, 2020 via Instagram Live (@jarrettcartersr) this video discusses the elements which contribute to a select number of private HBCUs receiving transformational gifts, and how other […]
Billionaire Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Gives Estimated $160 Million to HBCUs
In an unassuming post on Medium published this morning, humanitarian MacKenzie Scott today announced more than $1.7 billion in philanthropic giving to 116 institutions. An estimated $160 million of that […]
Between Brenda Allen and the Lincoln Board, One Gotta Go
Despite an outcry from university stakeholders, lawsuits from multiple directions, and a growing national eye on its affairs, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania remains, if the school’s website is to be […]
HBO Endows $1 Million Scholarship at Howard
Howard alumni collaborate with the cable network to support student access to the entertainment industry. Source: Howard University Newsroom
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