Thanks to a brand new partnership between Black Girls Rock! and Microsoft, young Black women all over the country will benefit from an increase in community outreach, philanthropic engagement, and innovative culturally relevant programs to support th ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 2:53PM
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Thanks to a brand new partnership between Black Girls Rock! and Microsoft, young Black women all over the country will benefit from an increase in community outreach, philanthropic engagement, and innovative culturally relevant programs to support th ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 2:53PM
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Over the past year, we have seen several major corporations pledging to put their money where their mouth is to show just how committed they are to pushing racial equality forward. Target is the latest company to make big moves to support the Black c ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 2:32PM
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McDonald's USA and TMCF are teaming up for the second year in a row to host the Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Program. Through the partnership, incoming and current HBCU students will be awarded half a million dollars to support their future ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 2:17PM
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A new chapter in the legacy of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball will soon be written with the announcement of a Black College World Series. The event will serve as the stage for an annual postseason invitational tournament to ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 5:41PM
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By Jacinta Howard
Kevin D. Johnson, a graduate of Morehouse College and a founder of a few tech companies, launches KINETIC. KINETIC is an online platform that helps entrepreneurs find, receive, and learn about funding, from early-stage bootstrapp ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 4:18PM
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The Day America Died!
(Part 3: The New Jim Crow)
By H. J. Harris, author of “Solving The Race Issue In America.”
(www.solvingtheraceissue.com)
As we move further into this new year, I ask myself, “Where is the America I was taught to trust and ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 3:15PM
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It's no secret that Howard University grad, the late Toni Morrison changed American literature with her work. Morrison’s writing highlighted
the Black experience showed the complexity and the beauty within the Black community. Throughout her career ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 3:07PM
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Ricoh USA, Inc. today unveiled the Ricoh Scholars Program for Clemson University graduate students continuing their science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) education at the university after attending a Historically Black College or Universit ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 2:20PM
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Red Ventures Hires Amazon Veteran Thaddeus Jones as Chief Talent Officer
Red Ventures, a leading portfolio of influential brands, digital platforms, and strategic partnerships that work together to connect millions of people with expert advice, t ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 2:15PM
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Tishaura Jones was elected mayor of St. Louis yesterday, April 6th, making her the first Black woman to hold that position.
Results Tuesday evening showed Jones, the current city treasurer, passing her opponent Alderman Cara Spencer by a 52 percen ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 10:43AM
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A Total of $100,000 Was Bestowed to Recent Graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities for TBS’ First-Ever Interactive Social Media Contest
Following Lance Gross (Howard University) and Keshia Knight Pulliam’s (Spelman College) exclu ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2021 at 9:57PM
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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative was founded by Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg in 2015. This philanthropic company leverages technology to help with world challenges like disease, education, and even America’s criminal justice system.
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Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2021 at 5:15PM
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One thing football legend Deion Sanders is going to do is show love to HBCUs in a major way. After becoming head football coach for Jackson State and attracting some of the nation's biggest recruits, Sanders continues to do all he can to support the ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2021 at 5:09PM
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