Date of Award
Spring 2015
Thesis Type
Open Access
Degree Name
Master of Liberal Studies
Advisor(s)
Dr. Eric Smaw
Second Advisor
Dr. Lisa Tillmann
Abstract
This is a creative thesis about the environment, culture and achievement of HBCUs. This thesis uses spoken word poetry as the creative means to express the past and present issues of HBCUs from a personal perspective. The poetry is supported by contemporary analysis to further add to the conversation about the necessity of HBCUs.
Recommended Citation
Jones, Keara, "Are Historically Black Colleges and Universities Necessary? It's Not that Black and White" (2015). Master of Liberal Studies Theses. 69.
https://scholarship.rollins.edu/mls/69
Rights Holder
Keara Jones