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HBCU Equity Lawsuit

HBCU Equity Lawsuit

States engaged in decades of underfunding of land-grant Historically Black Colleges and Universities, leading to a more than $12 billion disparity with comparable white…

After years of legal wrangling, Maryland reached a $577 million settlement to end a 15-year-old federal lawsuit that accused the state of providing inequitable…

Following a year fraught with social unrest wrapped in a global pandemic, members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland have their eyes focused…

House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) pushed Tuesday for her newly-reintroduced bill that would end a long-standing lawsuit over inequitable funding for Maryland’s…

House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) is planning to reintroduce a bill that would provide an additional $577 million to Maryland’s historically Black…

Annapolis abounds with historical moments this week as lawmakers announce a rushed end to the legislative session in the face of a looming COVID-19…

A landmark lawsuit that has cost the State of Maryland millions in legal fees and national controversy has an opportunity to be settled, and…

There’s renewed determination in corners of Annapolis to settle a 13-year lawsuit by alumni from historically black colleges and universities against the state of…

Another round of court-ordered mediation has again ended without resolution in the 13-year case by a coalition of alumni from historically black colleges and…

A version of this letter was sent to Maryland Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan on Feb. 16: I write in response to your chief legal…