Historically black college’s vice president pens letter to students, knowing they are ‘not OK’ and need the safety and security of campus by Emmanuel Lalande Since the coronavirus arrived, the world is learning a lot about Generation Z, the first college class in history during the time of virtual classes, commencements, celebrations and campus tours. […]
I write when I am bothered…I am bothered tonight. Dear Benedict (and all HBCU) Students, All day, I have watched social media and news with horror as protests borne out of an act of racial violence – the murder of George Floyd – turned to violent demonstrations and even riots. As an African American I
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Former President Barack Obama, Entertainment Industry Celebrities and Civic Leaders Salute Graduates from 78 HBCUs on May 16 COLUMBIA, SC (May 14, 2020) – Due to the response efforts for COVID-19, academic institutions around the country, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been forced to cancel or postpone graduation ceremonies. In an effort
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