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Lomax, Michael L. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2006
For historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), engagement is not an enhancement of their curriculum but part of their birthright. Founded in the Civil War/Reconstruction era, HBCUs had as their core mission educating freed slaves and other free black people to participate in the economy. Later, during the Jim Crow era, HBCUs educated…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Higher Education, College Students, Learner Engagement