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And there are "historically black universities". But if someone even mentioned the idea of a "historically white university", they would get laughed at and imme
by w1ntermute 14y ago
And there are "historically black universities". But if someone even mentioned the idea of a "historically white university", they would get laughed at and immediately branded a racist.
- dgabriel 14y agoHBUs accept people of all races. And, certainly, no one would argue that Harvard or Yale were NOT historically white, unless they were blind to history.
- rhizome 14y agoThe "H" in "HBCU" is the important part, and everybody already knows what the HWCU's are: everything else.
- rtpg 14y agoThe intent is different. "historically black universities" were created to give opportunities to disenfranchised people, "historically white universities" are the reasons these other schools exist.