MacKenzie #Scott recently donated hundreds of millions to #HBCUs - what’s a waste. They’ll spend it on athletics programs. #Amazon
You think education is a priority over there?

#BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #Education #HBCUs

Providing a needed service has been the mission of HBCUs since their foundation. Today they are helping to fill the gap in teacher availability.

The U.S. has a teacher shortage, but HBCUs are helping to change that
https://www.inquirer.com/education/teacher-shortage-historically-black-colleges-universities-20230224.html?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=android&utm_campaign=app_android_article_share&utm_content=EVJC3TXZEZA3JPL7WUI5KKH6ZE

#BlackHistoryMonth #blackmastodon #HBCUs #HBCUChoirs #105VoicesofHistory #BlackBritishOperaSingers #BlackOpera #music
https://youtu.be/Hz39lqrGcy4
https://youtu.be/Ghy7sYavIbw

#BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #HBCUs #BlackMDs

I'm very proud of my alma mater.

As a Dearth of Black Male Doctors Persists, Xavier Continues Creating a Pipeline to Medical Fields - Xavier University of Louisiana

https://www.xula.edu/news/2019/05/as-a-dearth-of-black-male-doctors-persists-xavier-continues-creating-a-pipeline-to-medical-fields.html

I love reading. It's possible to pick up tidbits of information that would have escaped me.

I'm rereading #ClintSmith's How The Word is Passed. He mentioned that #JamesWeldonJohnson wrote #LiftEveryVoiceandSing originally as a poem to celebrate the birthday of #AbrahamLincoln.

I have sung that song my entire life, in high school and #HBCUs, at graduations and awards ceremonies. And I did not know that.

#BlackMastodon
#Bookstodon

I love reading. It's possible to pick up tidbits of information that would have escaped me.

I'm rereading #ClintSmith's How The Word is Passed. He mentioned that James Weldon Johnson wrote Lift Every Voice and Sing originally as a poem to celebrate the birthday of #AbrahamLincoln.

I have sung that song my entire life, in high school and #HBCUs, at graduations and awards ceremonies. And I did not know that.

#BlackMastodon

RT @doctor_talitha@twitter.com

I’m #hiring a Project Manager for the @NSF@twitter.com National Data Science Alliance (#NDSA). Know anyone who would be a good fit to make a national impact across all #HBCUs in #DataScience? ✊🏽 Info at https://aucenter.edu/contact/auc-employment/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/doctor_talitha/status/1578039357688143873

#SPLCenter
America’s #HBCUs Under the Threat of #Attack

The SPLC leads a roundtable with the nation’s leading HBCU presidents and a federal education official on the impact of recent bomb threats. Also, they discu...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFt9CkoyqRs

New bomb #threats disrupt campus activities at several #HBCUs

#HistoricallyBlackCollegesandUniversities

#HowardUniversity received a second bomb threat on Tuesday — part of a recent pattern of violent threats against historically Black colleges and universities.

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/31/1077000576/hbcu-howard-bomb-threat-lockdown