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Our ’Forever First Lady’ Michelle Obama Surprise Students At Spelman College

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A group of students at Spelman College in Atlanta had a session Saturday they won't soon forget. The Honors political science class, made up of...

Albany Alums Are Still Fired Up Over A Controversial Bill

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ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Albany leaders and alumni from three of Georgia’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCU), are still fired up over a...

HBCU Grad, Olympia Auset Wants To Reopen Healthy Food Store In Nipsey Hussle’s Neighborhood

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When L.A. rapper, entrepreneur and activist, Nipsey Hussle, died last month, he was in the midst of inspiring a health revolution for the Black community. His...

Big Sean Empowers HBCU Students To Become Entrepreneurs

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Detroit emcee Big Sean returned home with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Ally Financial, Inc., to host an entrepreneurship competition called “Moguls in...

From the Mud: Meek Mill and HBCU Culture

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As an artist who has always stood tall in the face of adversity, Meek Mill has become a staple in HBCU (historically Black Colleges...

What You Need To Know Before Launching A Home-Based Business

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According to Small Biz Trends, 69% of entrepreneurs launch their businesses from home. Starting a home-based business can be exciting and lucrative. However, study all aspects of your...

Back-To-Back Darties Spark Most Anticipated Season Of The Year At Howard University

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Darty: a day-time party Roughly four months into the spring semester, Howard University students finally caught a glimpse of the most anticipated season of the...

Morris Brown College Remains Focused, Despite Having Just 42 Students

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Driving around the Atlanta University Center one sunny afternoon, Dr. Kevin E. James, Morris Brown College’s interim president, had a lot on his mind....

‘I’m Home’: Trayvon Martin’s Mother Sybrina Fulton Returns To Grambling As Women’s History Month...

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“Ms. Fulton is an important voice for social change today,” said GSU President Rick Gallot. “We are excited for our students to witness her...

Here’s 5 Reasons Why Mentors Matter

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If you trace all the way back to biblical days up until the 21st century, you will find that mentorship was the “secret sauce” for many who...

Spelman Alumna, Ouleye Warnock Works to Develop a Solution to Human Trafficking

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Ouleye Ndoye Warnock, C'2007, is a pioneer. As the inaugural senior human trafficking fellow for the City of Atlanta, she was recently featured in...

Goal Surpassed: Bennett College Raised $8.2 Million To Help Keep Accreditation

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Bennett College's deadline to raise $5 million to help keep their accreditation arrived Monday. Following a 90-minute gathering Monday afternoon, school officials announced that...

Colin Kaepernick Mural In Atlanta Destroyed Days Before Super Bowl

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Just two days before Super Bowl LIII, a prominent mural of Colin Kaepernick was torn down in Atlanta. The mural, which was located on...

Papa John’s Donates 500,000 to Bennett College

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GREENSBORO — Bennett College says it will get its largest-to-date donation from the foundation of a national pizza chain. The college announced the $500,000 gift from...

Anthony Anderson Plans To Graduate Howard University Class Of 2022 With His Son

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Anthony Anderson has big plans in the works. The Black-ish star tells Jimmy Fallon that he’s on the road to graduating from Howard University...

HBCU Rankings 2019: Top Black Colleges from U.S. News

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This U.S. News ranking measures the quality of the undergraduate education at historically black colleges and universities. These HBCUs were compared only with one another for...

NBA Legend Isiah Thomas Partners With Florida Memorial University On ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice’ Initiative

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Former NBA player Isiah Thomas will partner with Miami Gardens' Florida Memorial University to encourage athletes, entertainers and other success stories to support Historically...

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Celebrates The Life Of Member Aretha Franklin

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WASHINGTON, DC - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. joins with the family and loved ones of Aretha Franklin in grieving the loss of this...