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Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have always been a space to cultivate talent. Not just in sports or entertainment, but as world figures, thought leaders and revolutionaries. When you have the power of education under your belt — there’s almost nothing that can stop you from shifting culture. Check out 11 HBCU graduates who changed the world inside.
From Toni Morrison to Jesse Jackson, these 11 ground breakers opted to attend an HBCU and eventually took on the world. Judging by their successes, they all made the right choice. They have taken on the arts, politics, and civil rights, leading them to revolutionize their time.
Check out the 11 renowned HBCU graduates below: