For the second time, a federal judge has banned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ “Stop Woke’ Bill. DeSantis, once a Donald Trump ally, has control of the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate.
With that power he has blazed ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 3:36PM
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In Maryland, where four historically Black colleges and universities enroll more than 20,000 students a year, many of the state’s movers and shakers have some connection to these legacy institutions.
Their graduates and attendees swear by these sc ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 3:33PM
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In Maryland, where four historically Black colleges and universities enroll more than 20,000 students a year, many of the state’s movers and shakers have some connection to these legacy institutions.
Their graduates and attendees swear by these sc ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 3:32PM
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Dr. Paulette Walker-Johnson didn’t walk onto the campus of what is now Virginia State University with the notion she would push stomp-and-shake to the forefront of HBCU cheerleading and beyond.
She arrived at the Ettrick, VA campus in 1974 fresh o ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 3:21PM
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SANS Institute, the leading provider of cybersecurity training worldwide, proudly announces the expansion of the SANS HBCU+ Academy to serve additional Black American communities in the US. The SANS HBCU+ Academy is a unique opportunity for students ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 2:55PM
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WASHINGTON, DC - An HBCU film festival is coming to Washington, DC in October 2023 to celebrate Black filmmakers and showcase the next generation of film and television stand outs that kicks off with a college tour this spring.
The goal? To elevat ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 2:50PM
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MTN DEW and the HBCU Esports League, founded by Cxmmunity Media, have announced Howard University’s Cold Steel esports team as champions of the MTN DEW Real Change Challenge – a nationwide esports tournament where 16 Historically Black Colleges and ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 2:46PM
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Mentorship plays a critical role in both attracting and developing talent, especially in underrepresented groups, according to data from Nationwide’s R.I.S.E. Research. The study found that, mentors are widely believed to be an essential ingredient ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 10:39AM
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On Thursday, March 30th, the nation's first, private, historically Black college/university (HBCU) will generate another first for its history. For the first time, the Wilberforce University marching band, the Hounds of Sound, will strut to syncopate ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 10:36AM
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Student journalists from historically Black colleges and universities took to the White House press room on Feb. 23 to participate in a press briefing with Vice President Kamala Harris and Senior Advisor for Public Engagement Keisha Lance Bottoms.
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Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 10:24AM
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Hennessy announced today, the selection of the fifth cohort of Hennessy Fellows, a landmark program designed to equip the next generation of Black leaders in the United States. The Henn ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 10:14AM
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Tamia Potter graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, and will soon graduate with her doctorate from Case Western Reserve University.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A woman headed to Vanderbilt University recently made history when s ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 9:43AM
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A new partnership between Harvard Library and the HBCU Library Alliance aims to advance efforts in digitizing and preserving collections at historically Black institutions.
The Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative will provide $6 million in ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 9:29AM
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The Grambling State University Department of Athletics is saddened to learn of the passing of Willis Reed, a former Grambling State basketball star, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and College Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee.
"The depa ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 3:58PM
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Working alongside community partners including The Alabama Collective, Innovate Alabama is pleased to announce the launch of the Innovate Alabama HBCU Innovation Experience. To kick off this new program, the organization is holding a Tech Brunch duri ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 2:23PM
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