TikTok's first HBCU is now enrolling
Автор: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Загружено: 2025-02-13
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HillmanTok University might have started by accident, but its mission to preserve Black culture and history is entirely purposeful. Within the last few weeks, this unofficial online HBCU has drawn hundreds of thousands of followers, offering a unique twist on education. Students can enroll in over 400 courses—ranging from gardening and personal style to economics and organic chemistry—taught by real professors and experts. The cost? Just likes, comments, and maybe a little homework. Inspired by the fictional Hillman College from the series "A Different World"—which featured establishing shots from the real-life Atlanta-based HBCU Spelman College—HillmanTok isn't just a moment of nostalgia. It's harnessing the power of an online community to educate as corporations and public institutions roll back DEI programs.
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TikTok/@numberloverchick
TikTok/@pharmunique_
TikTok/@jmlakl
TikTok/@magikalwombman
TikTok/@afamstudies
Netflix/NBC’s "A Different World"
YouTube/Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM
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