Black US colleges enjoy a renaissance, and hope to make it last

Covid and equity movement give HBCUs a moment – and money – to show their worth

Published on
May 24, 2021
Last updated
May 24, 2021
Paul Basken
Competitors in action at the fire jump obstacle during the Reebok Spartan Race. Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA as a metaphor for the black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are on a run of rising public support, and student interest.
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