Years, in and originally started with nine students at the basement of the sharp Street Methodist Episcopal Church celebrating 150 years and has nearly 8,000 students. A history and leg gacy tied to historically black colleges and universities. They will celebrate their 150th anniversary and these university are Morgan State University in baltimore, maryland, Howard University in d. C. Johnson c. Smith in North Carolina, Barbara Scotia in North Carolina, talledega in alabama, st. Augustine in North Carolina, alabama State University in alabama, fayet fayetteville State University in North Carolina and moore House College in georgia. In 1867, these nine historically black colleges and universities formed the largest concentration of any historically black colleges and universities established in any single year. In 1965, the Higher Education act of 1965 formally recognized 105 historically black colleges and universities, and so these 105hbcus are an important legacy to the education of
Years, in and originally started with nine students at the basement of the sharp Street Methodist Episcopal Church celebrating 150 years and has nearly 8,000 students. A history and leg gacy tied to historically black colleges and universities. They will celebrate their 150th anniversary and these university are Morgan State University in baltimore, maryland, Howard University in d. C. Johnson c. Smith in North Carolina, Barbara Scotia in North Carolina, talledega in alabama, st. Augustine in North Carolina, alabama State University in alabama, fayet fayetteville State University in North Carolina and moore House College in georgia. In 1867, these nine historically black colleges and universities formed the largest concentration of any historically black colleges and universities established in any single year. In 1965, the Higher Education act of 1965 formally recognized 105 historically black colleges and universities, and so these 105hbcus are an important legacy to the education of
Years, in and originally started with nine students at the basement of the sharp Street Methodist Episcopal Church celebrating 150 years and has nearly 8,000 students. A history and leg gacy tied to historically black colleges and universities. They will celebrate their 150th anniversary and these university are Morgan State University in baltimore, maryland, Howard University in d. C. Johnson c. Smith in North Carolina, Barbara Scotia in North Carolina, talledega in alabama, st. Augustine in North Carolina, alabama State University in alabama, fayet fayetteville State University in North Carolina and moore House College in georgia. In 1867, these nine historically black colleges and universities formed the largest concentration of any historically black colleges and universities established in any single year. In 1965, the Higher Education act of 1965 formally recognized 105 historically black colleges and universities, and so these 105hbcus are an important legacy to the education of
Years, in and originally started with nine students at the basement of the sharp Street Methodist Episcopal Church celebrating 150 years and has nearly 8,000 students. A history and leg gacy tied to historically black colleges and universities. They will celebrate their 150th anniversary and these university are Morgan State University in baltimore, maryland, Howard University in d. C. Johnson c. Smith in North Carolina, Barbara Scotia in North Carolina, talledega in alabama, st. Augustine in North Carolina, alabama State University in alabama, fayet fayetteville State University in North Carolina and moore House College in georgia. In 1867, these nine historically black colleges and universities formed the largest concentration of any historically black colleges and universities established in any single year. In 1965, the Higher Education act of 1965 formally recognized 105 historically black colleges and universities, and so these 105hbcus are an important legacy to the education of
Jasmine griffin. She is a professor at Columbia University of english and africanamerican studies. Her current book is titled towards an intellectual history of black women. Ladies and gentlemen, Farah Jasmine griffin. [applause] thank you, and good afternoon. I know youre here because you love hers stop, not because this hurston you want hear . Okay. Is that better . No . All right. I will keep talking until you can hear me. Ill try to speak a little more loudly. Is that better . Good. So, i know youre here because you love hurston, not bus that is one of the only air conditioned venues today. It is wholly appropriate we have this panel on hurston here in harlem, place she called home. A place that inspired much of her work. A place that started her career. This year will mark the 100th 100th anniversary of her birth, and she continues to be a writer and a figure who messmerrize us. Were fortunate to be joined by a june of scholars and speakers and writers who have spent quite a bit o