(Joint Session with Spouses and Partners)
John Silvanus Wilson’s book Hope and Healing: Black Colleges and the Future of American Democracy, credits HBCUs as exemplars that consistently demonstrate how all colleges and universities can marshal their institutional resources to shape better citizens, foster civic literacy, and work toward a better tomorrow. Join the author and a panel of CIC member presidents in a discussion of the book’s key ideas.
Suzanne Walsh, President, Bennett College (NC)
John Wilson, Former President, Morehouse College (GA)
Moderator: Elfred Anthony Pinkard, President in Residence, Council of Independent Colleges