The United States Mint recently announced that Dr. Maya Angelou and Dr. Sally Ride will be the first two honorees in the American Women Quarters Program.
According to the press release, the Mint will issue circulating and numismatic quarter-dolla ...
Posted Wednesday, May 12th 2021 at 3:09PM
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Darren E. Bryant has officially made history as the youngest Black mayor ever in the entire state of Illinois! And he's an HBCU graduate! This 29-year-old Kentucky State alum has had quite the journey to the mayoral office. To read more about his inc ...
Posted Wednesday, May 12th 2021 at 1:08AM
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UNCF has announced they will provide online learning professional development training for up to 1,500 faculty members at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). The training is available thro ...
Posted Wednesday, May 12th 2021 at 12:57AM
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Jordyn and Morgan Jackson are twin sisters that are making headlines for demonstrating just how much Black girls rock. Both sisters recently graduated from Xavier University of Lousiana. Read more about these twins and their incredible accomplishment ...
Posted Wednesday, May 12th 2021 at 12:53AM
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Goldman Sachs is committed to supporting students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Calling all HBCU students and alum! Our HBCU Possibilities Summit application is open and we want YOU to apply. This interactive, virtual multi-week ...
Posted Tuesday, May 11th 2021 at 9:16AM
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Kyrie Irving and KAI Family Enterprise today announced the organization of KAI Eleven Consulting, LLC (KAI 11 Consulting), a business consulting firm created to help underrepresented entrepreneurs across a multitude of industries. KAI 11 Consulting ...
Posted Monday, May 10th 2021 at 2:42PM
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Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff announced Friday afternoon that Clark Atlanta University will receive approximately $16.4 million in federal funding as part of Pres. Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan.
The university joins fellow Atlanta HBCUs as recipient ...
Posted Monday, May 10th 2021 at 2:05PM
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It looks like our community is getting a streaming platform that encompasses all the beauty and complexity of HBCU life! Successful executive Curtis Symonds is honoring our beloved institutions through the new "HBCUGo Tv" platform. To find out more a ...
Posted Monday, May 10th 2021 at 12:41PM
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The fifth annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Battle of the Brains (HBCU BOTB) is set to take place Wednesday, October 20 through Saturday, October 23, 2021, in Austin, TX, and the National Football League is once again serving ...
Posted Monday, May 10th 2021 at 12:30PM
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In a press conference held on Friday Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms made a "very difficult" announcement to the citizens of her city. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bottoms said that she was actively trying to avoid breaking out i ...
Posted Monday, May 10th 2021 at 12:08PM
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If you possess a degree and have 5+ years of work experience in Business, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field, then we invite you to look at GE Appliances! They are currently looking to hire a Sr. Compensation Analyst with CCP certification. The CCP certification is preferred but not mandat ...
Posted Friday, May 7th 2021 at 5:38PM
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Andrea Lacy, founder and CEO of Luv’s Brownies, has officially launched the “Grit Award” scholarship program. Up to three scholarships, each worth $500, will be awarded to students who’ve shown grit and determination in overcoming their own personal ...
Posted Friday, May 7th 2021 at 5:14PM
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An expected $1.8 million of emergency federal stimulus money will be divided among Central State University’s students, the university announced today
Depending on the criteria for disbursement, a student enrolled during the Spring 2020 semester w ...
Posted Friday, May 7th 2021 at 5:11PM
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An Alabama State University alumna who is a committed advocate for homeless families in Alabama has recently written a proposal that obtained a $10 million Federal Emergency Solutions Grant to help residents who are homeless or at-risk of becoming ho ...
Posted Friday, May 7th 2021 at 5:07PM
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Actor and producer Michael Ealy will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Dillard University on Saturday, May 15, at the University’s 85th Commencement Exercise. The University will hold its commencement at 8 a.m. on the historic Rosa Ke ...
Posted Friday, May 7th 2021 at 4:55PM
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