Friday, August 11, 2006; Posted: 10:13 a.m. EDT (14:13 GMT)
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- Faced with stiff competition for their traditional students, historically black colleges are now making a push to recruit Hispanics.
Black colleges that want to shore up enrollment numbers are revising recruitment strategies to include more members of the nation's largest and fastest-growing minority. The campuses are hiring Hispanic recruiters, distributing brochures that feature Hispanic students and establishing special scholarships for Hispanics.
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What do you think? Is this the beginning of the end of predominatly black colleges or is it a wake up call for us (AfAm)?
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