A Fort Valley State professor is accused of trivializing Trayvon Martin’s death during class. Is this the end of reckless talk from HBCU faculty members?
Category: HBCU Digest
News and commentary on historically Black colleges and universities
Virginia Union Provost Terrell Strayhorn Discusses Biden-Harris HBCU Policy Analysis
Dr. Strayhorn shares details and perspectives from the recently released “A Pledge of Allegiance to America’s HBCUs: Key Priorities of the Biden-Harris Education Agenda.”
Digest After Dark – The Hard Reset
We discuss North Carolina A&T as the nation’s top HBCU, the future of Black college student protests, watch parties for Sen. Kamala Harris, and the curious case of Morris Brown […]
Digest on Clubhouse – HBCUs: Economic Drivers or Gentrifiers?
We discuss the racial, financial, and political concepts of economic development by HBCUs and the perceptions and realities as viewed by campus community members.
UNC System Chancellor Search Process Overhaul Has Been Piloted on HBCUs For Years
Four years ago, former Thurgood Marshall College Fund President and CEO Johnny Taylor raised an alarm in the sector about the growing trend of public higher education systems circumventing executive […]
HBCU Voices of STEM Excellence – Understanding Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
Digest After Dark – Y'all See What Happened at Jackson State?
We discuss the Jackson State presidential arrest controversy, Hampton’s pharmacy accreditation issue, and North Carolina A&T’s move to the Big South.
North Carolina A&T Alum, Former Pharma Executive Willie Deese
The 1977 North Carolina A&T alumnus and $10 million donor, former Merck executive and former Aggie board chair shares reflections on how A&T shaped his philanthropic mission, and how HBCU […]
Coppin State President Anthony Jenkins
We talk with the new president of Coppin State University about his excitement for the job, his thoughts on the controversy surrounding the school, and how to transition between HBCUs […]
Shaw University President Paulette Dillard
Dr. Dillard shares updates on a recent $1 million gift to the university, a historic land value assessment and addresses concerns about a potential merger with St. Augustine’s University.
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