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Blacknall, Tiffany; Johnson, Jennifer M. – Online Submission, 2011
Despite the number of arguments in support of or against the value and relevance of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), there is little literature that takes an in-depth look at the diversity among HBCUs and the students who choose them. The purpose of this study was to explore the college choice motivations and academic…
Descriptors: African American Students, Black Colleges, College Choice, Competition
Hughey, Matthew W. – Educational Foundations, 2006
On March 2, 1867, the Historically Black College or University (HBCU) Howard University (HU) was founded in Washington, D. C. Almost exactly one year later, the all white fraternity of Pi Kappa Alpha was founded at the University of Virginia. Over 100 years later, on February 18 2006, fifty-five HU students became charter members of Pi Kappa Alpha…
Descriptors: Ideology, Fraternities, Whites, Black Colleges
Matthews, Frank L.; And Others – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1990
Gov. L. Douglas Wilder of Virginia responds to questions about his austerity program, coeducation at Virginia Military Institute, the role of Black colleges, South African divestiture, his political plans, and his personal views on education. (DM)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Equal Education