Students have criticized what they see as the militarization of HBCUs after Howard University secured a $90 million research contract from the Department of Defense earlier this year.
Jasper Smith
Jasper is a junior journalism major at Howard University.
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For Black women returning to complete degrees, HBCUs feel like home
About 110,000 Black women with some college credits but no degree returned to college in 2020, nearly double the number of Black men.
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HBCU stereotypes ‘dampen the light.’ Here’s what people get wrong.
Our six HBCU reporting fellows asked students on their campuses: What do people misunderstand about HBCUs?