Washington, D.C. (Wednesday, September 11, 2019) – WHUR is keeping you informed and connected to the important issues and discussions taking place this week at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference. We held a special CBC edition of the Daily Drum from 3rd Annual National HBCU Braintrust. Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle along with HBCU Presidents, students, business leaders, and others gathered with WHUR’s Harold Fisher for the discussion to talk about the triumphs, challenges, and how to expand the national platform of historically black colleges and universities.
North Carolina Republican Congressman Mark Walker, North Carolina Democratic Congresswoman Alma Adams and Daily Drum Host Harold Fisher
Dr. Stephanie Rodriguez – Vice President of Policy and Engagement with Anitab.org, Steven Newman – Director of Government Affairs at American Airlines, and Gigi Dixon -Senior Director of External Relations for Wells Fargo
Four years ago North Carolina Congresswoman Alma Adams founded the Bi-partisan HBCU Caucus to help promote and protect the interest of HBCUs.
