At least 14 historically black colleges and universities received bomb threats this week — the beginning of Black History Month — disrupting campus operations. Southern University, Spelman College, Howard University, Albany State University, Bethune-Cookman University and Bowie State University were among those that received bomb threats, which prompted lockdowns and shelter in place orders.
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Classes were canceled and university operations were temporarily suspended to assess the situation. The FBI and local authorities are investigating to determine the credibility of the threats.
Students are weighing in about the disturbing situation. “I’m just tired of being terrorized like how my grandparents were,” said Spelman College student Saigan Boyd
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