It makes sense if you analyze it through the lens of the historical model of white governors, legislators and boards of regents in the Jim Crow South, who used the financial fragility of HBCUs as leverage to require political submission.
A coalition of immigration advocates are touring the western US to highlight the plight of immigrant workers and urge people to "shut it down" on May Day in protest of Trump's policies.
Tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET, watch economist and activist Winona LaDuke's live speech at the Seventh Annual Judith Davidson Moyers Women of Spirit Lectures.