Opportunities and Challenges at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

1. Introduction
Marybeth Gasman, Felecia Commodore

Part I. Pipelines and Plans

2. Black Colleges, Media, and the Power of Storytelling
Quinton Stroud

3. Spelman College: A Case Study of Student Retention Strategies
Sakinah I. Rahman

4. The Crisis: Decreasing Male Enrollment at HBCUs
Matthew Nelson, Phillip Scotton

5. Three Layers of Underrepresentation: Academic Pipeline Issues for African Americans
Ufuoma Abiola

6. White Faces in Black Places: HBCUs and the White Faculty Experience
Atiya Strothers

7. HBCU Young Alumni: Paying It Forward
Brandy Jackson, Jacqueline Amparo

Part II. People and Programs

8. Expanding the HBCU Legacy: Enrolling and Supporting the Rising Latino Population
Paola Esmieu, Andrew Martinez

9. Beyond the Fifth Quarter: The Influence of HBCU Marching Bands
Yulanda Essoka

10. Study Abroad at HBCUs: Challenges, Trends, and Best Practices
Sarah Mullen

11. LGBT Centers on HBCU Campuses: Bowie State University
Joseph Barone

12. Leveraging Honors Programs at HBCUs
Channing Johnson, Tyree Williams

13. Black Greek Fraternity Experiences on Predominantly White and Historically Black Campuses: A Comparison
Dennis Daly

Part III. Purpose and Philosophy

14. Black Lesbian Identity at HBCUs
Alexandra Iannucci

15. Not in My Backyard: Puritan Morality versus Puritan Mercantilism and Its Impact on HBCUs
Tiffany N. Decker

16. Searching for Whitley Gilbert: Pluralism, Belles, Bourgeoisie Activism, and HBCUs
Christian Edge

17. A Place at the Table: Etiquette and Invalidation in the Quest for Cultural Capital at Spelman College
Tiffany N. Decker

Keywords: Education, Higher Education, Administration, Organization and Leadership, Sociology of Education, Educational Policy and Politics, Teaching and Teacher Education, African American Culture