My Reasons to Attend an HBCU (Historically Black College or University)
The upcoming spring semester is upon us, and many are returning or going to college for the first time. In either way you wish to go, physically or virtually, choosing an HBCU has its perks. After attending snd graduating from an HBCU, these are the conclusions I have drawn about why someone should attend. What even is an HBCU? An HBCU stands for Historically Black College or University. A college that was created during a time of adversity and oppression for black people. 1. Diversity- Although, the creation of these schools were for Black people, other races and ethnicities can attend. Students come from all over the United States, and the world! I have encountered people from various locations, including Nigeria, Thailand, and Russia. 2. Acceptance- Personally, I believe African Americans are the most accepting people out there! At some colleges, it can feel like nobody cares or maybe you feel like an outcast, not at an HBCU. There's something for everyone. 3....