Ahead of Howard University's Homecoming Students Continue Ongoing Protests

I recently visited the campus of Howard University and spoke with students and a staff member about the on-campus conditions that have sparked weeks of protests.

Students at Howard University working on one of many protest banners

Homecoming season on HBCU campuses is a special time. There is practically no better feeling than walking “the yard” amid homecoming festivities, particularly if you are a freshman experiencing it for the first time. The parties, concerts, barbecues, Greek step shows, homecoming court a…