http://www.ihraam.org/files/ProgramHBCUs-LATEST.pdf

Don't miss this opportunity to put forward your ideas and join the movement to Save Our HBCUs. A space in the Agenda will be provided for Attendees to make interventions from the floor. Five minutes maximum. Written copy of same should be submitted just before presentation for inclusion in the Seminar’s published proceedings.

THINK ABOUT IT.  WRITE ABOUT IT.
COME TO ATLANTA TO TALK ABOUT IT.

• Federal Funding and Discrimination against African American Students

• The loss of federal Plus Loan funding
• Discrimination in Research Funding

• HBCU Governance and African American Empowerment

• At the level of local institutions
• HBCU governing boards

• The HBCU relationship to communities

•    Neigborhood, City, County
• Alumni

• African American scholarship and HBCUs

• HBCUs and Identity / Cultural Preservation
• Accreditation and Discrimination
• The Rollback of African American Studies
• HBCUs and the Development of an African American intelligentsia

• Private Fundraising

•  UNCF, Thurgood Marshall Fund
• Corporate America
• Governmental / Legal Barriers

• Public-Private Academic partnerships

• In the United States
• International community
• Governmental / Legal Barriers

• Implications of HBCU Disempowerment/Empowerment 
  for Our Future  

• The impact of closed campuses - Morris Brown, GA, Saint Pauls, VA
• Assimilation, Marginalization or Self-determination?

• International Human Rights & HBCUs
• The Right of Non-Discrimination (CERD)
• The Minority Right to Institutions
• The Right of Peoples to Self-determination (ICCPR)

 

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