By boosting graduation rates, earnings and upward mobility for low-income Black students, Historically Black Colleges and Universities reduce the risk factors tied to crime and incarceration.
A criminology scholar defends this:
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Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunity and success – I teach criminology, and my research suggests another benefit
HBCUs make up just 3% of the country’s colleges and universities. But their graduates include 40% of Black engineers and 50% of Black lawyers.The Conversation
