# @historicallyblacksince on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2026-06-08T19:09:57.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Historically Black Since- HBCU (@historicallyblacksince) — https://gondola.cc/historicallyblacksince

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Miles College President, Bobbie Knight, was the only HBCU President speaking at one of the world’s most influential finance conferences in Beverly Hills, CA.

She participated in a featured panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference, titled “Investing in the Resiliency of HBCUs,” moderated by NPR host Ayesha Rascoe, with opening remarks from award-winning artist and activist Common.

📍The conversation focused on the economic impact of HBCUs and why continued investment matters.President Knight also highlighted Miles College’s participation in a UNCF matching investment program. Miles has committed to raising $5 million in unrestricted funds, which UNCF will match dollar-for-dollar.

Knight emphasized that Miles is investing in AI fluency, workforce alignment, and revenue-generating partnerships to prepare students for the future.

She said, “My students are not going to be left behind.”

🎤 heavenforyah #HBSinceNews host
📷 milescollege 

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