His huge gift to the school is commendable, but why couldn’t it have gone to a needy black college?
By Walter M. Kimbrough
I was in Detroit preparing to give a speech last week when the news came across my Twitter feed: “Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine donate $70 million to USC to create new degree.” As one of the first university presidents from the hip-hop generation, I had to stop and read the story immediately.