I'll Find a Way or Make One: A Tribute to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Dwayne Ashley is president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund (TMSF), an agency that provides scholarships, endowment-building assistance, and education and employment programs to HBCUs. Under his agency, TMSF has built relationships with the Coca-Cola Company, Miller Brewing, ING, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, and Gallup. He is a graduate of HBCU Wiley College and of the University of Pennsylvania's Fel School of Government.

Juan Williams is the author of the acclaimed PBS series companion volume Eyes on the Prize. He is a senior correspondent for NPR, political analyst for Fox News, and the host of America's Black Forum. Williams worked at the Washington Post for twenty-three years as a columnist, editorial writer, and White House correspondent. He has won an Emmy Award for his television documentary writing and has contributed features to Fortune, Atlantic Monthly, Ebony, GQ, New Republic, and Black Issues Book Review. He is a graduate of Haverford College in Pennsylvania.

“Filled with history and anecdote, this volume offers a walk through the past and a peek at the future of America through the gift of HBCUs and their graduates.” - Publishers Weekly
“An important resource.” - Booklist
“A touching statement to the glorious tradition HBCUs continue to maintain.” - Philadelphia Tribune
“A fascinating work of great scope and great detail.” - Cincinnati Herald
“An authoritative survey that blends personal reflection, historical examination, photographs, and plenty of detailed information covering all 108 historically black colleges and universities.” - BookPage
“An authoritative survey.” - BookPage