HBCU Journeys

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In interviews with Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalists, graduates of historically black colleges and universities describe a memorable moment in their HBCU experience.

Episodios

  1. 08/02/2018

    Karvis Jones: The best decision I ever made

    Karvis Jones is a 2003 graduate of Rust College. Few people love their college as much as Karvis. Listen to his story about how Rust College has been a part of him since he was a child.

    28 min

  2. 04/02/2018

    Tiffany Greene: A picture worth a thousand words

    Tiffany Greene is a 2014 graduate of Spelman College. The idea of this podcast series came about after the HBCU series team found a graduation photograph of Greene taken by AJC photographer Curtis Compton. He says it is one of his best shots. She has a different opinion about it.

    26 min

  3. 31/01/2018

    Donald Mason Jr.: Of Chidley and the Chicken Man

    Donald Mason Jr. is a 1989 graduate of North Carolina Central University. Anyone with an affiliation or glancing knowledge of NCCU knows about Chidley Hall, the hulking dormitory on the hill that nearly every man in the school’s history has lived in. Mason tells his story about living in Chidley.

    34 min

  4. 28/01/2018

    Sara White: What I needed

    Sara White is a 1993 graduate of Clark Atlanta University. A native of Minneapolis, White came to Atlanta for her freshman year having had little interaction with black culture. That changed quickly.

    32 min

  5. 25/01/2018

    Wayne Haydin: Mr. President

    Wayne Haydin graduated from Southern University in 2004 and from the law school in Class of 2009. During his senior year, Haydin made history by doing something that no one had ever done in the long history of the school.

    37 min

  6. 21/01/2018

    Carlton Riddick: Like I had a second mother and father

    Carlton Riddick is a 1993 graduate of Johnson C. Smith University. While Carlton spent some of his summers in Charlotte, the New Yorker faced a culture shock when he found himself “Down South” for college.

    28 min

  7. 18/01/2018

    Karen Wood: Do what makes you uncomfortable

    Karen Wood is a 2016 graduate of Spelman College. Her journey through college is even more remarkable since she did it at an advanced age, after raising her children and establishing her career.

    29 min

  8. 10/01/2018

    Imani Watts: A new goal every day

    Imani Watts is a Spelman College sophomore from Los Angeles. Majoring in dance with a double minor in fashion design and business management, Imani is already laying down a foundation to become a business mogul.

    19 min

  9. 09/01/2018

    Lisa Haygood: Think Clark

    Lisa Haygood is a 1990 graduate of Clark Atlanta University. A second generation “Clarkite,” Haygood followed her mother to the school. As a student at CAU, Lisa was recruited for an internship by an old long-lost family friend.

    29 min

  10. 20/12/2017

    Robert Cole: Ice Ice Baby

    Robert Cole is a 1987 graduate of Morehouse College and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. In 1988, Robert and his chapter brothers appeared in Spike Lee’s classic, “School Daze.” Robert sat down to talk about his star turn in the movie.

    33 min
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In interviews with Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalists, graduates of historically black colleges and universities describe a memorable moment in their HBCU experience.

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    AJC Podcasts
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    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Episodios
    10
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