Welcome back to Illogical by TRUTH, In this episode your host Terrance Ruth engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Everett Ward, an Education and Public Affairs Consultant with a rich history of leadership in the Black community. Dr. Ward served as the 35th General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and was the former President of St. Augustine, an HBCU. Together, they delve deep into the historical and contemporary roles of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in local government and local governance.
We cover questions regarding:
- What was the economic impact of a growing educated black population in Raleigh, the south, and the country?
- What is the future of HBCU’s role in local economies and cities? What should we be looking out for?
- What led you to leadership in these areas and how do these roles create alignment in your overall story?
Terrance Ruth and Dr. Everett Ward engage in a dynamic conversation that not only uncovers the historical significance of HBCUs but also offers insights into their evolving roles in contemporary society. Join us as we explore the intersection of education, local politics, and community development in this captivating episode of Illogical by TRUTH.
About Our Guests
Dr. Everett B. Ward is an Education and Public Affairs Consultant. He’s the 35th General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and former President of St. Augustine, an HBCU.
Illogical by TRUTH is hosted by Terrance Ruth and is produced by Earfluence
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