Black Education - KOLUMN Magazine

Was the Desegregation of Schools Really the Best Thing for ‘Underserved’ Black Children? – Atlanta Black Star

March 29, 2017African American Education, KOLUMN ...

For more than 60 years, the advertised solution to apartheid academics is to place Black and white pupils in the same school. The pursuit of diverse classrooms accepts that entirely Black schools are inherently and irreversibly defective.

HBCUs Graduate More Poor Black Students Than White Colleges – NPR

March 14, 2017African American Education, HBCU ...

“HBCUs remain at the forefront of opening doors that had previously been closed to so many…”

Separate, Still Unequal: Maryland HBCU Students Fed Up with State’s Unequal Funding – Atlanta Black Star

February 27, 2017African American Education, African American News ...

Historically Black colleges and universities students in Maryland claim their universities are treated like they have 3/5’s of the value of predominately white institutions because of the lackluster federal funding HBCUs have received over the years.

Introducing Daliyah, the 4-year-old girl who has read more than 1,000 books – The Washington Post

February 8, 2017African American Commuities, African American Education ...

Before Daliyah Marie Arana was even born, her parents say, she was learning how to read.

Morehouse out-going president still passionate on HBCUs – The Philadelphia Tribune

January 29, 2017African American Education, African American News ...

Morehouse College President John S. Wilson expressed surprise by the school’s Board of Trustees decision earlier this month not to ratify his contract, and thus bring his tenure at the all-male HBCU in Atlanta to an end on June 30.