Collegiate Voices – What Should We Teach Them Now? John Silvanus Wilson / Huff Post

father and son using tabletIn 1984, my brother and I were fortunate enough to survive an encounter with the police. It occurred near the beginning of a drive from Princeton, New Jersey to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where I was completing my doctorate at Harvard University. I was joined by my fiancé, who was completing her doctorate at MIT, my brother, who was completing his at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and his wife, who was about to enter medical school.

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Dr. John Silvanus Wilson is president of Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia.