Although the value of attending historically Black colleges and universities has been evident in our communities for more than a century, the recent success of several high-profile leaders has pushed Spelman, and other institutions that serve African American students, into the national spotlight.
In an article published on Fortune.com, Najoh Tita-Reid, C'94, an executive for Logitech in Switzerland; political activist Stacey Abrams, C'95 and Rosalind Gates Brewer, C'84, CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., and Spelman Board of Trustees Chair, are acknowledged for being among a growing group of HBCU graduates who are breaking new ground in their professional fields and changing the face of business and political leadership.
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Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D. President, Spelman College