Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have played a vital role in providing education opportunities to Black Americans. With a rich history dating back to the early 19th century, these institutions have been responsible for producing s ...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama is home to the largest number of historically Black colleges and universities in the nation. Many HBCU graduates studying public health opt to stay in Alabama and pursue graduate degrees at the University of Alabama at Birm ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 3:29PM
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Mykia Capers, who sent her daughter with about 50 other teens on a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, spent Thursday morning trying to make sense of just when the trip started to go “haywire.”
“We have no clue whatsoever where o ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 3:24PM
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Pronghorn is covering up to full tuition for students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) who are selected as recipients of their new need-based scholarship, the Spirits Grant Initiative.
Pronghorn is a stand-alone busin ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 3:23PM
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Six HBCU women's basketball players have been selected in WNBA history, with Jackson State's Ameshya Williams-Holliday ending a 10-year drought after her third-round selection in 2022.
Howard's Denique Graves was the first HBCU women's basketball ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:27PM
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Elfred Anthony Pinkard, a longtime educator with decades of leadership experience at historically Black colleges and universities, has been named Brown University’s first-ever HBCU presidential fellow, effective ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:14PM
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Houston's Texas Southern University is the first historically Black school to win a national title in collegiate cheerleading, having accomplished the feat on Friday in Daytona Beach, Florida, according to the university.
The Tigers placed first i ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:06PM
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Fisk University gymnasts Morgan Price (floor) and Liberty Mora (beam) won bronze medals for placing third in their respective exercises at the 2023 USA Gymnastics Women's Collegiate National Championships in Denton, Texas, on Saturday, Apr. 8.
The ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 1:16PM
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Nashville city council has voted to reinstate one of two lawmakers who were expelled for leading a gun control protest last month.
The council voted unanimously to return Justin Jones to the legislature on Monday during a special session, 36-0.
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Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 12:58PM
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Steve Waters has long wanted to bring a college football game to the Golden Isles.
Derick Moore made it happen.
The Coastal City HBCU Classic was officially announced at a press conference Friday at the Glynn County Stadium athletic facility. T ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 12:53PM
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Audri Scott Williams, a global peace advocate and Alabamian, is preparing to launch an epic journey called the Redemption Voyage 2026 to heal the wounds of American people of African descent.
“It’s probably the most important thing I feel that I’v ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 12:48PM
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a rich legacy of producing some of the best choirs in the world. These choirs are an embodiment of the talent, dedication, and culture that make the black community unique. They have won numer ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 12:26PM
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Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, founder of Pensole Lewis College
A recent Logitech donation is helping to improve the technological skills, curriculum, and creativity at a unique HBCU in Detroit.
Logitech International and Pensole Lewis College (PLC), which ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 12:05PM
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President Ivy R. Taylor is pleased to announce that three-time All-American linebacker/defensive-end, playing in both the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL), Stevie “Shakespeare” Baggs, Jr. will deliver Rust College’s 1 ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 6:30PM
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The Propel Center, a global HBCU technology and innovation hub committed to strengthening the Black talent pipeline, this Tuesday will make Benedict College the fifth stop of a seven-city tour to HBCUs across the country that received Propel Impact g ...
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