NEW HAVEN, Conn. — There are dozens of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the country, and only a handful got their start before the Civil War.
However, did you know that New Haven could have also been home to a Blac ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2023 at 1:20PM
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When thinking about HBCU sports, we often think about stats, players, and coaches. However, when asked the question “What changes can be made to make HBCU Sports better?”, we are challenged to look at all aspects, not just what our eyes are trained t ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2023 at 1:01PM
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Washington, D.C. – The Wizards will celebrate the legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with HBCU night presented by Stackwell Capital on February 11 when the Indiana Pacers come to Capital One Arena. Washington will also recognize B ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2023 at 12:45PM
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The annual HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands was held Saturday at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
The annual event draws thousands in Atlanta and features several HBCUs across the United States.
Sev ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2023 at 12:22PM
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North Carolina’s new bipartisan historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) Caucus will hold its first official meeting next week to outline specific goals for maximizing the potential of the NC10, caucus co-chair Sen. Gladys Robinson, D-Guil ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 2:44PM
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SHREVEPORT, La. - An HBCU college fair is being hosted at Mount Canaan Baptist Church for high school students from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Norma J. Blake Community Center on 1664 Alston Street.
Several HBCU's from across the ArkLaTex, Ge ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 2:20PM
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The HBS African American Student Union (AASU) strives to be an extended family for its members from the moment they decide to attend HBS, through the transition to second year, and beyond graduation.
Here we profile two AASU members who attended H ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 12:15PM
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., (February 8, 2023) — In honor of Black History Month 2023, Citizens is generating awareness, education and celebration of Black culture while awarding eight scholarships to students who are currently enrolled at or committed to atte ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 12:09PM
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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – HBCU students in the Hampton Roads area are eligible to apply to win a McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden Scholarship.
This summer, 63 students will be selected to receive a scholarship up to $15,000 for the 2023-2024 ac ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:58AM
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The Brooklyn Nets are bringing together students and alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to celebrate the important role these institutions have played. This event is part of the Nets’ month-long celebration for Black History Mon ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:53AM
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NORFOLK, Va. — High profile performance bands from across the country participated in the 2023 HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands in Atlanta on February 4.
Among the top tier was our very own Norfolk State University's Spartan Legion.
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Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:44AM
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The Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic brought HBCU men's basketball to award-winning actor, producer and director Michael B. Jordan's hometown of Newark, NJ to showcase HBCU hoops. With two nationally televised games on TNT, the classic did not dissapoint. ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:37AM
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Mount Holyoke College on Tuesday named Danielle Ren Holley, dean of the Howard University School of Law, as its next president in a move that will give the women’s college its first permanent Black female leader.
Holley, who will assume the positi ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:32AM
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A roundtable event Saturday aims to offer high school students insight into attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) from the perspective of current students and alumni.
The mission, according to panelist Latoya Turner, found ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 11:24AM
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DURHAM – Student and entrepreneur Jahmir Hamilton of North Carolina Central University won a pitch contest and $2,500 in cash at an event organized by the PNC Foundation through its North Carolina HBCU Initiative.
Hamilton’s concept? IX Studio: E ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 12:35PM
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