Dr. Lezli Baskerville, president/CEO of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education

Dr. Lezli Baskerville, president/CEO of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education

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Black Wealth 2020 Adds HBCUs to Its Economic Empowerment Agenda

The catalyst for Black wealth also applauds Robert Smith's gift to Morehouse Graduates

The short-term economic impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) is $15 billion - rivaling corporations such as Bank of America in its more than 177,000 employees.