Today, Alabama A&M University football coaches accepted the commitments of Grayson High School football players Kenny Edwards (Safety), Hayden Gilford (Linebacker); and Ole Miss transfer, AJ Harris. Edwards and Guilford […]
Author: Tiffany Brockington
What Detroit Schools Can Learn From PWIs Co-Opting HBCU Culture
I spend a lot of my time in local high schools throughout Southeastern Michigan, with a particular concentration on Detroit Public Schools and charter schools. For as much as I […]
Show Us the Receipts: A Challenge to Build HBCU Entrepreneurship
A few months ago, a panelist on the Digest After Dark podcast asked where could she purchase authentic HBCU apparel from a company that in return, supports our HBCUs. The first entity […]
Ishmale Powell Shows Us Why 'HBCU vs. PWI' Is Not Always About Choice
Ishmale Powell is a 15-year-old high school graduate whose story has gone viral—not just because of his scholastic achievement and age — but because he has to crowdsource for his […]
HBCU Agents of Change: Hampton's Taylor V. Smith
Taylor V. Smith is a current first-year graduate student at The George Washington University (GWU) studying Higher Education Administration. Her research interests include analyzing structures and systems that support as […]
The "Whistleblower" Who Gambled with Truth & Service
We are about to learn a hard lesson―the hard way―Howard is not invincible. Truthfully, I wish that I was writing something different. But I am not.
HBCU Agents of Change: Howard's Krystal Leaphart
Krystal Leaphart is a passionate leader and emerging champion for intersectional racial justice. Krystal serves her communities at the margins of organizing, advocacy, and facilitation; she has extensive experience working […]
Doing a New Thing – A 21st Century Vision for AME HBCUs
Arguably, the two most important black spaces in America are HBCUs and the Black Church. The importance and connection of both is outlined in the new documentary, “Tell Them We […]
HBCU Agents of Change: Tennessee State's Lance Woods
Lance Woods works as a Dream Director with The Future Project―an organization that is building a movement to turn schools across the country into places that unlock the passion and […]
HBCU Agents of Change – Morehouse's Jarrell V. Jordan
Jarrell V. Jordan understands the value of HBCU outreach in secondary school systems. In 2016, he established the Importance of Education Tour to motivate and inspire students and parents about […]
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