With Good Reason
With Good Reason
Virginia Humanities
HBCUs Past, Present, and Future
51 minutes Posted Mar 27, 2026 at 5:22 pm.
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities are powerful American institutions. Cheryl Mango and Lisa Winn Bryan explore the culture, currency, and legacy of HBCUs.
Later in the show: Canonical works like Huckleberry Finn or The Tempest are still read in English classes across the country–but whose voice is missing from these works? Margaret Cox explores how writers like Percival Everett and Elizabeth Nunez reclaim and reshape these stories from the margins.