Spike Lee And Samuel L. Jackson Help Spelman College
Spike Lee And Samuel L. Jackson Help Spelman College
Tom Joyner's Venture Helps Black Colleges with Online Programs
Tom Joyner, one of the country’s most-visible philanthropic supporters of historically black colleges and universities, has founded a company to help those institutions develop distance-education programs-with a particular focus on allowing them to compete against for-profit colleges in enrolling minority students. Mr. Joyner regularly highlights black colleges on his nationally syndicated radio broadcast, The Tom […]
Tom Joyner's Venture Helps Black Colleges with Online Programs
 For the fourth consecutive year, U.S.News & World Report has produced a ranking of the undergraduate education at historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). These colleges were compared only with one another for these rankings. How did we choose the schools to be part of the survey? In order to be on the list, […]
A bevy of historically black colleges and universities are hemorrhaging too many students while revenue sources have dried up to the point where it threatens their very survival. Legendary radio host and famed HBCU advocate Tom Joyner will launch an ambitious online education initiative to stem the bleeding at the institutions, bring back throngs of […]
Historically black medical schools lead the nation in producing the highest percentage of physicians practicing in underserved communities.
Historically black medical schools lead the nation in producing the highest percentage of physicians practicing in underserved communities.
Black History Month drew to a close, Barack Obama signed an executive order intended to strengthen the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. While every president since Carter has sought to help HBCUs, there’s something special about a black president supporting black higher education.
