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The economic impact of HBCUs – $14.8 billion annually

By saadshawNovember 20, 2017FUNdraising Good TimesHBCU economic impact, HBCU fundraising, HBCUs, Historically black colleges and universities, UNCF study

For too long historically black colleges and universities have been asked to answer for their very existence. “What is the value of an HBCU?” is an often-asked question. Is that a reasonable question? How many other educational institutions are asked to justify their very existence over and over again? “Why do we need HBCUs?” “Isn’t

African American Corporate Executives: HBCUs Need You!

By saadshawNovember 4, 2013FUNdraising Good Times, PeopleAfrican American corporate executives, business partnership, hbcu, HBCUs, Historically black colleges and universities

African American corporate executives can serve as executive coaches and mentors to presidents and chancellors of HBCUs.

Encouraged and optimistic: African American philanthropy and museums

By saadshawSeptember 16, 20132 commentsFUNdraising Good TimesAfrican American museums, cultural institutions, HBCUs, philanthropy, self-empowerment, strategic plan, succession plan

The existence of African American museums and cultural institutions is remarkable in light of the history of enslavement, oppression, and discrimination. But it is not so remarkable in the context of a parallel history of African American civic and charitable giving.

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The economic impact of HBCUs – $14.8 billion annually

African American Corporate Executives: HBCUs Need You!

Encouraged and optimistic: African American philanthropy and museums