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Master's Theses

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2012

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

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A Race To Educate: A Look At The Aims Of The Student Life Programming At Hampton University, From 1930-1940, And Its Intended Effects On The Black American Cultural Identity, Akela Louise Stanfield Jan 2012

A Race To Educate: A Look At The Aims Of The Student Life Programming At Hampton University, From 1930-1940, And Its Intended Effects On The Black American Cultural Identity, Akela Louise Stanfield

Master's Theses

In 2010 President Barack Obama announced a 98 million dollar federal funding increase in the proposed 2011 national budget for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). With such an amount of money earmarked for the HBCU, questions arise about the importance of the HBCU in a seemingly integrated 21st century American college and education system. One approach to answering the questions is to look at the aims and outcomes of HBCUs during the 20th century, a time period when most were producing college graduates and compare them to the current aims and outcomes of the HBCUs, to determine the rate …