The History and Future of HBCUs
Part of 139th AHA Annual MeetingPresented by Ellis, Reginald K., Ellis, Reginald K., & Vinson III, Ben
Friday 9 January 2026·8:30 am
In light of the current challenges facing higher education, this panel will feature a conversation around the concepts of how Historically Black Colleges and Universities survived similar challenges in the late nineteenth and early to mid-twentieth century. Panelists will discuss the history of HBCUs from the perspective of administrators, faculty and staff response, and students and alumni.
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