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San Francisco city officials and civil rights advocates are hoping to establish a historically Black satellite campus in the Bay Area. California is one of 31 states that lack a historically Black college or university, but civil rights advocates in San Francisco are hoping to change that by partnering with an existing HBCU to open a satellite campus there.
The secretaries of agriculture and education have issued letters to 16 governors, urging them to rectify the inequities in funding. After years of efforts by advocates to draw attention to the historic underfunding of historically Black land-grant colleges and universities, the federal government issued its own call to action this week, urging the governors of 16 states to address the inequities.
The number of presidents leaving their positions as the result of resignations, retirements or terminations includes at least four women. […] The post At least a dozen HBCU leaders have stepped down since March, report says appeared first on TheGrio.
At least a dozen presidents at the nation's roughly 100 historically Black colleges or universities have left their positions since March.
Felecia Commodore, an associate professor of higher education at Old Dominion University, explains what this means for gender equity