hbcus Archives - Word In Black

Word In Black’s Summer Event Schedule

by Shernay Williams May 21, 2026June 10, 2026

We’re hosting virtual conversations every two weeks this summer.
Register for them all here.

Who Knows What an HBCU Is? About 60% of High Schoolers Don’t

by Alvin Buyinza January 21, 2026January 21, 2026

HBCUs Matter: MacKenzie Scott Is Making a Real Difference

by St. Louis American January 15, 2026January 16, 2026

HBCU Dreams Are Being Priced Out

by Julienne Louis-Anderson January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Pell Grant Cuts Helped Lower Black College Enrollment, Report Says

by Alvin Buyinza October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

An African American university student is sitting in the library with his textbooks open on his lap, and studying

The HBCU Solution We Seek Is in the Mirror

by Keith B. Shoates July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

HBCU Students Form Caucus, Propose Civic Education Bill

by Houston Defender April 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Amid DEI Rollbacks, HBCU Students Need More Than Allies

by Denim Fisher February 26, 2025March 5, 2025

Finding Racial Healing in an HBCU Sanctuary

by Denim Fisher January 28, 2025March 5, 2025

My First Vote Was Historic. It’s Just the Beginning of the Fight

by Trinity Taylor November 15, 2024November 15, 2024