The National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education is the not-for-profit umbrella organization of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).
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NAFEO President & CEO, Dr. Lezli Baskerville, addresses students at Nextgen America Black Lives Rising HBCU GOTV Voter Empowerment Summit About the Imperative of Voting
Photo Montage of NAFEO President & CEO, Dr. Lezli Baskerville, & HBCU Students at NextGen HBCU Voter
Empowerment Summit
Enhancing Leadership, Building Fraternity
The 2017 NAFEO Presidential Peer Seminar and Leadership Development Institute promises to convene a diverse and divergent group of leaders that will emerge as one potent voice for issues of great concern to HBCUs.
July 31-August 3, Florida
Looking Back
From the NAFEO 40th Conference, this historical short produced by American Technologies shares the history of NAFEO and the important role that HBCUs play in America’s success.
In The News
President Baskerville and Dr. William Spriggs, one of America’s foremost economists, talk with Mr. Roland Martin, journalist, author, media maven, and host of the syndicated television talk show, “Washington Watch,” about NAFEO’s Advocacy Initiative, “Emancipation Education.”
Social Justice Universities
HBCUs are critical for producing a diverse pipeline of quality employees, entrepreneurs, change agents, and social justice advocates the world needs; people with the content and character that are required to move the world toward becoming a sustainable community of One.
Enhancing Leadership, Building Fraternity
The 2017 NAFEO Presidential Peer Seminar and Leadership Development Institute promises to convene a diverse and divergent group of leaders that will emerge as one potent voice for issues of great concern to HBCUs.
July 31-August 3, Florida
Looking Back
From the NAFEO 40th Conference, this historical short produced by American Technologies shares the history of NAFEO and the important role that HBCUs play in America’s success.
In The News
President Baskerville and Dr. William Spriggs, one of America’s foremost economists, talk with Mr. Roland Martin, journalist, author, media maven, and host of the syndicated television talk show, “Washington Watch,” about NAFEO’s Advocacy Initiative, “Emancipation Education.”
Social Justice Universities
HBCUs are critical for producing a diverse pipeline of quality employees, entrepreneurs, change agents, and social justice advocates the world needs; people with the content and character that are required to move the world toward becoming a sustainable community of One.
NAFEO Nation Salutes the 61 Students From 59 Colleges & Universities Named 2017 HBCU All-Stars
ALABAMA
Montgomery – Arianne Price, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL
Northport – Jamie Williams, Grambling State University, Grambling, AL
BAHAMAS
Bahama – Elijah Stevens, Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL
DELAWARE
Dover – Keonia Rodgers, North Carolina Agriculture and Technical University, Greensboro, NC
New Castle – Charlein Downs, Delaware State University, Dover, DE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
District of Columbia – Dontae Bell, Howard University, Washington, DC
FLORIDA
Miami – Tasja Estiverne, Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC
Miami Gardens – Ato Watson, Florida Memorial University, Miami, FL
West Melbourne – Alexandria Washington, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL
GEORGIA
Atlanta – Alton Butts, Morris College, Sumter, SC
Atlanta – Erin Baugh, Albany State University, Albany, GA
East Point – LaShawn Baynard, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
Ellenwood – Ryan Rolax, Miles College, Fairfield, AL
Macon – Randall Barnes, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA
Stone Mountain – Brandon Long, North Carolina Agriculture and Technical University, Greensboro, NC
Stone Mountain – Fransheria Bazemore, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA
ILLINOIS
East Saint Louis – Karmeen Powell-Childress, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Chicago – Lea Hemphill, Southern University Agricultural and Mechanical College, Baton Rouge, LA
Chicago – Tiaara Anderson, Philander Smith College, Little Rock, AR
INDIANA
Gary – David King Jr., Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL
JAMAICA
Portland – Nikolai Knight, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR
KANSAS
Hutchinson – Ta’Mara Hill, Wiley College, Marshall, TX
LOUISIANA
New Orleans – Yo’Sha Lain, Southern University Agricultural and Mechanical College, Baton Rouge, LA
Winnsboro – Nicholas Alexander, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN
MARYLAND
Baltimore – Aaron Mackell, Hampton University, Hampton, VA
Baltimore – Lakeisha Mixon, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore – JaJuan Sanders, Oakwood University, Huntsville, AL
Capital Heights – Dajanay White, Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, FL
Silver Spring – Mamei Willie-Bonglo, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Silver Spring – Rachel Rosario, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN
Upper Marlboro – Shanell Powell, Bowie State University, Bowie, MD
MICHIGAN
Detroit – Rogi Banks, Howard University, Washington, DC
MISSISSIPPI
Holy Springs – Ba’Sheerah Williams, Rust College, Holy Spring, MS
Jackson – Jeffrey Fairley, Hinds Community College, Utica, MS
MISSOURI
Lees Summit – Khiala Tyson, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Kansas City – Derrick Parker, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
St. Louis – Aaron Batiste, Harris-Stowe State University, St. Louis, MO
St. Louis – Brionna Adams, Lincoln University of Missouri, Jefferson City, MO
NEW JERSEY
Trenton – Deonna Williams, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA
NEW YORK
Mount Vernon – Kailiah Evans, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, Lincoln University, PA
NIGERIA
Lagos – Chidera Ntiwunka-Ifeanyi, Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA
Nigeria – Zoe Johnson, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte – Terell Richardson, Livingston College, Salisbury, NC
Charlotte – William Gibson, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC