Harris-Stowe State University’s (HSSU) assistant professor of Biological Sciences Dr. Carmel Martin-Fairey has been chosen as an inaugural Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) Fellow.
"I am thankful and grateful for the opportunity to represent Harri ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 7:46PM
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Jalen Brown, a recent Morehouse College graduate, has made history by being the first journalism major to graduate from the HBCU. He is the first to do so since Morehouse was founded in 1867.
“My name is Jalen Brown, and I am the FIRST person to r ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 4:53PM
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It’s graduation season and that means insightful advice and encouragement from this year’s commencement speakers. From Oprah to President Joe Biden, there have been several inspiring keynote speakers at historically black colleges and universities (H ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 2:02PM
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One step at a time, an eighth grader’s long walk to graduation landed him a full-ride scholarship to a historically Black university (HBCU).
Middle school student Xavier Jones walked two hours to attend his eighth-grade promotion ceremony at Harri ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 1:46PM
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced awards totaling $5.5 million for historically Black colleges and universities to conduct housing and community development research.
The announcement came during a Black Media Roundtab ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 11:51AM
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Four historically Black colleges and universities were awarded grants on Wednesday as a response to b0mb threats that impacted operations and those and other schools last year.
The U.S. Department of Education awarded the ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 11:49AM
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Four historically Black colleges and universities were awarded grants on Wednesday as a response to bomb threats that impacted operations and those and other schools last year.
The U.S. Department of Education awarded the ...
Posted Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at 11:49AM
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The 2022-2023 School Year has officially ended, which means the countdown to homecoming season is on! 2022 featured a homecoming season for the record books, as Spelhouse shocked the world by having Drake appear at their homecoming concert along 21 S ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 3:36PM
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Shipping service UPS and IMG have teamed up to launch a new partnership designed to support students looking to produce a fashion show during New York Fashion Week (NYFW).
Dubbed NYFW: The Shows Small Business Grant Supported by UPS, the initiativ ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 3:32PM
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Entrepreneurship and innovation are the ways forward to growing wealth in the Black and other communities of color and to advance the progress of the nation.
With that focus, UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effectiv ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 2:14PM
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A new line of Aggie activewear apparel designed by an alumna of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s fashion merchandising and design program is about to fly off the shelves.
This May, Bohemian fashion and lifestyle retaile ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 2:07PM
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For Morgan State and Bowie State coaches, getting an invitation to shadow Baltimore Ravens coaches for a full day at OTAs was a gift they eagerly embraced.
“I’m not going to lie, I’m not going to want to leave when the day’s over,” said Antone Sew ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 1:23PM
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Nationwide — Ethel Abrahams, an African American woman from Atlanta, Georgia, recently turned 107 years old and is surrounded by love and support from her community. Abrahams is a 1939 alumna of Alabama State University, one of the oldest HBCUs in th ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 1:15PM
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At 31 years old, Texas Southern University marching band director Brian Simmons knows he’s one of the youngest band leaders at a historically Black college, but he also knows he’s equipped to do the job.
The Southern University alumnus was the ass ...
Posted Tuesday, May 30th 2023 at 12:55PM
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