Independent since 2002 Issue No. 1102 Week of November 7, 2026 Get the free email dispatch →

Guest Commentator

Tom Joyner

Tom Joyner is founder and chairman of the Tom Joyner Foundation, which, since its inception in 1998, has raised more than $55 million to help keep students in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). His radio show - The Tom Joyner Morning Show - is aired in 120 markets, reaching nearly eight million listeners every week. Click here to contact Mr. Joyner.

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Guest Commentary

We’ve Got To Save Our Black Males At Black Colleges

By Tom Joyner Guest Commentator

Every year, I visit more than a dozen black college campuses, giving graduation speeches and helping them raise money. It makes me feel good to see all those students’ smiling faces, but there’s something missing. As much as I like to see all the African-American women graduating from HBCUs, and enjoy getting all those hugs,…

Every year, I visit more than a dozen black college campuses, giving graduation speeches and helping them raise money. It makes me feel good to see…

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