For many years, Dillard University in New Orleans has been an entry for Black students into higher education and worthwhile jobs.
Their campus sustained major damage during hurricane Katrina, and their students and staff are scattered.
Donations are urgently needed.
www.dillard.edu and click on "Assist Dillard with your donations."
Also lobby your legislators to support funding.


Xavier University of Louisiana leads in Doctor of Pharmacy degrees awarded to African-Americans, and has asisted many to prepare for and gain entry to medical schools.
www.xula.edu
Xavier

Their institution also is closed and requires help. Donate to their hurricane relief fund.