The North Star with Shaun King

The North Star with Shaun King

Share this post

The North Star with Shaun King
The North Star with Shaun King
To Attend An HBCU Or To Not - That Is the Question Black Gen Z's Must Answer
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

To Attend An HBCU Or To Not - That Is the Question Black Gen Z's Must Answer

HBCU's produce an astounding 20% of America’s Black college graduates, but many Black students have hesitations. As a former NYU student, here's why I advocate for choosing an HBCU.

Kendi King's avatar
Kendi King
Dec 08, 2022
∙ Paid
73

Share this post

The North Star with Shaun King
The North Star with Shaun King
To Attend An HBCU Or To Not - That Is the Question Black Gen Z's Must Answer
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
6
Share
My sister (right, blue jacket) and I (left, pink jacket) on Morehouse’s campus, where our father attended and eventually worked.

I’m dropping out of NYU Tisch Film School.

Consistently ranked in the top 5 film schools in the world, the technical education NYU is able to provide due to its enormous endowment ($5.3 billion), is undeniably comprehensive. Th…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The North Star with Shaun King to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 The North Star
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More