Wednesday, October 06, 2010

More white students attending HBCUs














Elizabeth Hallaren, a 20-year-old white woman, says she is beginning to understand what it's like to be a minority.

As a fourth-year nursing student at Hampton University, she is part of an increasing number of non-black students attending historically black colleges and universities such as HU. Enrollment trends have diversified greatly over the last two decades at traditionally black colleges, experts say.

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1 comments:

Will said...

I graduated from a HBCU and had classes with several white students. But most of them were international students. Nonetheless, there was a nice mix of students.