North Carolina Central University trustees had to debunk rumors this week that Chancellor Johnson Akinleye would be fired next month. "Rumors regarding Chancellor Akinleye's departure from NCCU are false and untrue," wrote NCCU Board of Trustees Chairman Kevin M. Holloway
This goes back to the unfortunate fact that many HBCUs, public ones at least, must play the political chess game to survive in many Southern states. Do not play ball and you get benched in favor of someone to the State's liking.
This goes back to the unfortunate fact that many HBCUs, public ones at least, must play the political chess game to survive in many Southern states. Do not play ball and you get benched in favor of someone to the State's liking.