Modern Heroics: How HBCUs Navigated the COVID-19 Pandemic

It is said that crisis is the true test of a leader. The leaders who contributed to this volume and their peers at HBCUs nationwide were tested in unprecedented ways by the events of 2020 and 2021. The crisis caused by COVID—19 was unique in its wide—ranging effects, its duration, and the need for a multi—pronged and comprehensive response. This was a test to challenge even the strongest leaders. Accustomed to challenges and to adversity, the leaders of our nation’s HBCUs stepped up, marsha...