HBCUs: Not A Different World Project

The HBCUs: Not A Different World Project (NADW) “Dr. Ball, your problem is that you want to create new knowledge. We don’t do that here… your job is to produce menial laborers for the communications industry.” These were the verbatim words spoken to me during a more than 2-hour discussion with a former high-ranking HBCU…

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Not A Different World: The Reality of HBCUs

This podcast is merely an introductory overview to a far more comprehensive and written book titled Not A Different World: The Reality of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, which is likely to come by 2022 and will include more than 100 interviews of current/former HBCU faculty, staff, and students. The influence of pop-cultural references and…

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