ARE HBCUs RELEVANT?
Dec 10th, 2007 |
A recent op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal on the dire plight of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has prompted a flurry of blogs and commentary from concerned blacks.
Amidst the expressions of angst and hand wringing decrying systemic racism, discrimination, loss of jobs, disparate incarceration, and the trend toward black irrelevance there was a common denominator in the commentary: [...]