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At least 6 HBCUs canceled classes or went into lockdown after receiving bomb threats

Albany State University, Bethune-Cookman University, Bowie State University, Delaware State University, Howard University and Southern University and A&M College all received threats.
Howard University in Washington, D.C., is one of at least six historically Black colleges and universities that received bomb threats on Monday.

A number of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the U.S. went into lockdown and canceled classes Monday after receiving bomb threats. By early afternoon Eastern

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