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VCU forum addresses HBCUs

9/21/2023, 6 p.m.
“HBCUs and the Absence of Support” will address the funding gap for Historically Black Colleges and Universities during the 2023 …

“HBCUs and the Absence of Support” will address the funding gap for Historically Black Colleges and Universities during the 2023 Wilder Symposium Sept. 28 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Presented by VCU’s L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, the event’s featured speakers include former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, president of Howard University, Nakeina E. Douglas-Glenn, director of the Wilder School Research Institute for Social Equity, Judge Roger L. Gregory, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and Jason Miyares, attorney general of the Commonwealth. Bob Holsworth, political analyst and managing partner of the consulting firm DecideSmart, will moderate the discussion.

The event also will be livestreamed. For more information, please contact Katherine Huynh, events and messaging strategist, at huynhkp@ vcu.edu.