WASHINGTON — The Human Rights Campaign hosted its second annual conference for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities Friday, Feb. 11, through Sunday, Feb. 13, at its headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C. Headlining the event were Emil Wilbekin, a Hampton University alum, vice president of brand development at Marc Ecko and former editor of Vibe magazine; and Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, a nationally renowned speaker and president of Bennett College for Women in Greensboro, N.C.
“These students left empowered to change the
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