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.
Category: HBCU Digest
News and commentary on historically Black colleges and universities
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 […]
Saint Augustine's Officials Confirm Presidential Force Out in Stunning Press Conference
Officials at Saint Augustine’s University held a press conference yesterday to introduce Interim President Gaddis Faulcon to the campus community but may have invited more questions than provided answers during […]
Digest After Dark – Y'all Just Gonna Let Them Move the Law School?
We discuss the threats against Cheyney, Bennett and other struggling HBCUs, the Texas Southern University Law School controversy, and the historic national increase in HBCU enrollment.
Study Reveals NCAA Academic Progress Rate System May Discriminate Against HBCUs
New America Senior Policy Analyst Monique Ochitelu joins us to discuss the latest edition of her ongoing study of how the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate (APR) policy systematically discriminates against […]
HBCUs Among Nation's Best for Student Instruction Delivered by Tenured, Tenure-Track Professors
Several historically black colleges and universities rank among the nation’s top institutions for the average number of students receiving instruction from tenured or tenure-track faculty members, according to a recent […]
Citing Lack of Support from Administration, FAMU Track and Field Coach Darlene Moore Abruptly Resigns
Darlene Moore, an acclaimed track and field coach who led the Florida A&M University programs to prominence in cross country and outdoor competition, resigned last Sunday after nine years at […]
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