This month marked the 75th Anniversary of Fidelity, and much has changed since our founding in 1946 as a small business providing investment management. But one thing that has remained constant is our commitment to give back to the communities where we work and live. Our community efforts grew throughout our history, and this eventually led us to start the Fidelity Cares program in ...
Posted Thursday, June 3rd 2021 at 9:30PM
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The Ravens announced Thursday that owner Stephen Bisciotti and his wife Renee are making a $4 million donation to Maryland’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to create a scholarship fund that recognizes former general manager Ozzi ...
Posted Thursday, June 3rd 2021 at 8:21PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University has been named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for the 2019-2020 academic year. For the second consecutive year, the U.S. Department of ...
Posted Thursday, June 3rd 2021 at 5:04PM
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Four first-year North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students in the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics have earned a third-place finish in the inaugural Goldman Sachs “Market Madness: HBCU Possibilities” Program ...
Posted Wednesday, June 2nd 2021 at 2:20PM
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Morris Brown College (MBC) recently announced its partnership with the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC). This partnership will afford Latino students the opportunity to earn a higher education and gain exposure to desired career fields and ...
Posted Wednesday, June 2nd 2021 at 2:07PM
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) named Howard alumnus Gharun Lacy (B.A. ‘99) as the deputy assistant secretary and assistant director for the DSS Cyber and Technology Security Directorate. Lacy is a securi ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 3:46PM
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Cellular service provider Cricket Wireless is supporting HBCUs in a major way! As announced by Webber Marketing and Consulting, LLC, the largest marketing agency of record for HBCUs, Cricket Wireless is now the official wireless provider of the Natio ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 3:37PM
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) hosted a historic Signing Day on Wednesday, welcoming four valedictorians from local high schools in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County.
The four women, Freddiemae Thompson, Aaliyah Handy, Jada Lambert ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 3:20PM
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According to WAVY-TV, Hampton University President William R. Harvey announced via letter to graduating students that the school would be providing financial assistance to each graduate in the class of 2020 and 2021.
Each grad with federal student ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 3:11PM
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Target Corporations recently announced that it's partnering up with NBCUniversal to host a new summer series highlighting and celebrating the three up and coming Black filmmakers and their stories.
According to E!, The Scene in Color Film Series w ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 2:34PM
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Combs Enterprises and Salesforce have teamed up to create SHOP CIRCULATE, a curated digital marketplace that allows consumers to discover and buy products exclusively created and sold by Black entrepreneurs. SHOP CIRCULATE provides Black businesses w ...
Posted Tuesday, June 1st 2021 at 2:08PM
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Historical Black Female-Owned Sneaker Company, TRONUS Announces Ground-breaking New Products & Major Partnerships
This Black woman-owned and run disruptive startup continues selling their way to the top, with hopes to inspire as they leap over com ...
Posted Monday, May 31st 2021 at 8:47PM
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Wilberforce University is sending its newest graduating classes home with a huge gift and peace of mind.
At the end of Saturday’s commencement exercises, President Elfred Anthony Pinkard announced to the 2020 and 2021 new alumni that their debt an ...
Posted Saturday, May 29th 2021 at 9:18PM
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Morgan State University (MSU), Maryland’s Preeminent Public Urban Research University, has been named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultu ...
Posted Friday, May 28th 2021 at 6:00PM
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