By: Alyssa Wilson Historically Black University Howard University is renaming its College of Fine Arts after actor Chadwick Boseman, an alumnus of the institution. According to The Washington Post, a formal announcement will be made on Wednesday. Boseman, who is known for his roles in the movies 42, Get On Up, Black Panther and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in directing from Howard. He went on to attend the British American Dramatic Academy at Oxford University. RELATED: Howard University Remembers Chadwick Boseman The award-winning actor died in August 2020 after a private battle with colon cancer. Days after his death, Howard University students petitioned to have […]
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