U.S. on Long Journey to Justice, Howard Univ. President Says

The transcript discusses Howard University's recent financial activities, including a successful bond sale and significant grants from organizations like Bank of America and Netflix. It highlights the university's strategic planning and brand awareness efforts, which have attracted investor interest. The conversation also covers the impact of COVID-19 on reopening plans and student enrollment, emphasizing the commitment of the student body. Additionally, the transcript addresses Howard University's historical and ongoing role in promoting racial justice and inclusion, particularly in the context of recent social movements.

What factors contributed to Howard University's ability to draw interest from investors during the bond sale?

How has Howard University demonstrated its operational performance and ability to raise philanthropic funds?

What role does brand awareness play in Howard University's fundraising efforts?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected student enrollment and their willingness to return to campus?

In what ways does Howard University address the interests of students regarding racial justice and inclusion?

What is the significance of Howard University's motto 'truth and service' in the context of education?

How does Howard University prepare its students to face challenges in a potentially hostile environment?