We Went To Howard—not Harvard

rss@dailykos.com (Denise Oliver Velez), Daily Kos
Sun, 11/29/2015 - 7:01am

I graduated from Fordham University in NYC in 1991, close to 30 years behind schedule, (I graduated from high school in 1964) but when discussing my earlier college attendance in the ‘60s with a white friend, I mentioned having gone to Howard. “Harvard?” my friend queried. “No Howard,” I replied. I got a blank look.

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