What HBCUs Taught Me as a Black Latina

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'Black immigrant and/or Latine students like myself often benefit from the safe spaces created by all-Black academic institutions and also usher in unique cultural tethers and nuances to the proverbial HBCU experience.' -_MsEstevez

, Togo, St. Andrews Island of Central America, South Carolina, Japan, Haiti, and Cuba — where slavery had been abolished only 22 years before. Later in 1942, the Tuskegee airmen became the first Black military pilots in the U.S. armed forces, and Dominican Esteban Hotesse was among those serving.history beyond Julia Alvarez’s classic novel “In the Time of the Butterflies” was inside of FAMU’s library.

Apart from offering afrodescendentes in the U.S. and across international borders the opportunity to learn about who they are and their shared diasporic foundations, HBCUs are profoundly family-oriented with a strong sense of community. This is something deeply integral across many Latine and immigrant communities, making it appealing for prospective HBCU students of immigrant Black and Indigenous households.

, a Caribbean student association, in response to each of the colleges' growing Caribbean student body."All of the things that made me weird or different, that made people tease or ridicule me, all that made me cool and was honored here.”“When I joined around my second year at Spelman College, we grew AUC Vybez from 30 to 500 members in approximately two semesters,” raves KaiYanna T.

AUC Vybez gathered members with roots in Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, the Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Belize, Panama, Grenada, Antigua and so many more at educational and recreational events. One of the most anticipated events of the year —

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