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What can historically black colleges do to survive?

What do struggling historically black colleges like SC State need to do to survive?

05/20/2015 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

What can historically black colleges do to survive?

Clip: 5/20/2015 | 8m 40s

What do struggling historically black colleges like SC State need to do to survive?

Students graduating from South Carolina State are no different from most recent grads: diploma in hand, they look forward to a bright future. But their alma mater’s future is more uncertain. The historically black college is facing mounting financial troubles and falling enrollment. Gwen Ifill discusses these challenges with Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., president of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

05/20/2015 | Rating NR

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