LaToya Russell OwensAfrican-AmericanChoosing Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs)There has been significant discussion recently regarding the uptick in HBCU enrollment. In recent years, enrollment increases across the HBCU landscape have been attributed to a variety of reasons. Some cite the political atmosphere as a reason, noting that HBCUs serve as a reprieve for students fleeing overt racism and racial microaggressions present in communities and schools.April 28, 2019Page 1 of 1