For the next few episodes, we’re re-posting some of our favorite recent conversations — alongside episodes from fellow Radiotopia shows that cover the same topic or theme.

Today, two stories about HBCUs, including one from our friends at The Stoop.

Thanks to everyone at The Stoop for letting us run this episode!

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And don’t forget about Oprahdemics, hosted by Kellie, out now from Radiotopia.

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