Howard, Spelman, and at least six other historically Black colleges and universities received bomb threats in January and February.
; less than a month later, on September 22, he set off another and much larger bomb in FAMU’s Perry Paige Hall, causing damage to the historically Black campus, but no fatalities. The fear and anxiety of those attacks are still in the hearts of the students and faculty who live with the terror they endured.
Since the start of 2022, at least 14 campuses have mitigated bomb threats that impacted regular campus operations, and have launched a "I'm just ultimately tired of dealing with this level of unsolicited hatred," Spelman College student Saigan Boyd, 19, toldabout the bomb threat the college received overnight on Tuesday. "I'm just tired of being terrorized like how my grandparents were."
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