In 2006, Hillsborough Community College held the first annual Black, Brown & College Bound Summit in Tampa, Florida to address the national problem of a lack of student success in the areas of persistence, retention, and graduation for all students and in particular African American and Latino males.
Explore the albums below to see photos from each Summit.
Empowering Black and Latino Men in College: Taking Care of Business
Empowering Black and Latino Males in College: All Hands on Deck
Black and Latino Males Overcoming Challenges: Reflections
New Pathways to Success: The Next Decade for Black and Latino Males in Higher Education
A Decade of Advocacy & Solutions for Black and Latino Males in Higher Education
Turning the Page: Transforming the African American and Latino Males Experience in Higher Education
Setting the Record Straight: The Perceptions About African American and Latino Males in Higher Education
Rebuilding the "Village" for African American and Latino Males in Higher Education
And Still We Rise: Turning Hurdles into Triumphs African American and Latino Males
Courageous Conversations: Taking it to the Next Level with African American and Latino Males
Reality Check: Status Quo or Route to Change for African American and Latino Males
Preparing and Empowering African American and Latino Males for Success in a Global Society
Strategies, Best Practices and Model Programs to Strengthen the Future of African American and Latino Males
A Summit on African American and Latino Males Meeting the Challenge of Higher Education