In this thought-provoking episode of Urban View Mornings, host Shawna Renee sparks an essential dialogue about elitism within the Black community, expanding the conversation beyond HBCUs to address systemic oppression. With a focus on accountability, Shawna questions why the community often shies away from acknowledging elitism as a form of oppression and urges listeners to take proactive steps towards change from within their own neighborhoods. The episode features insightful calls from listeners, including Yolanda, who shares her experiences as a Spelman alumna and advocates for the importance of mentorship and community support for underprivileged students. Carl from Virginia adds depth to the conversation by discussing elitism in various organizations, including the Black church and fraternities, while emphasizing the need for inclusivity and support for those less fortunate. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their roles in combating elitism and fostering a sense of belonging for all members of the community, regardless of background or economic status. This episode serves as a powerful reminder that building a stronger community starts with open conversations and collective responsibility. Tune in for an engaging discussion that challenges perceptions and inspires action.