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Norfolk State University Rector Thomas Chewning Steps Aside To Allow for New Board Leadership

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Norfolk State Newsroom NSU Board of Visitors Rector Thomas N. Chewning is stepping aside and returning to his board position as an at-large member. Current...

Recent Black College Grad Tyrique Hudson Killed By White Neighbor Months After Court Denied...

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A 53-year-old white man has been charged with first and second-degree murder along with a slew of other indictments in the fatal shooting of...

Footaction Offers More Than 85 HBCUs A Chance To Participate In A Design Competition

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There is no doubt that HBCUs are needed in the United States. Not to exclude any particular groups, but these schools provide an environment...

MOBE Gears Up For Annual Reunion Conference December 8-10, 2016

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(CHICAGO, IL) November 25, 2016 – Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment (MOBE), a leading advanced marketing symposium and strategic entertainment alliance, is gearing...

Ford Partners With HBCUs To Bring the Ford F-150 Truck To Campuses

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When it comes to contributing to the education of students attending historically black colleges and universities, some companies just make a donation, which is cool, but,...

Headliners, Homecoming and More Planned For the Broccoli City Festival’s 10-Year Anniversary 

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Get your tickets today before they sell out! The perfect way to enjoy spring is outside with your favorite R&B and hip hop, and we...

Michael Eric Dyson Preaches the Importance of Accountability at Dillard University

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“He is not the president of Black America, but he is the president of black Americans,” said MSNBC Political Analyst, Georgetown University Professor, and...

Spelman College Grad Stacey Abrams: ‘I’m Not Trying To Fit Anyone Else’s’ Standards Of...

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Stacey Abrams is definitely not trying to fit anyone else's standards of beauty. During an in-depth interview with OWN, the Spelman College graduate said she...

Police Disband NAACP Sit-In At Jeff Sessions’ Office, Six Arrested

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Mobile, AL police diffused a NAACP sit-in to protest the nomination of US Sen. Jeff Sessions as US attorney general, with at least six people...

UAPB Receives Historic $900,000 Grant From NCAA

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PINE BLUFF – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is celebrating a feat never before accomplished by its athletics program – the winning...

UMES Head Coach Jason Crafton Is a Man of Many Skills

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Head men's basketball coach Jason Crafton may be a powerhouse coach at the University of Maryland at Eastern Shore, but he's even more talented...
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Bowie State’s Myles Frost Makes Screen Debut In Ava DuVernay’s Film, “Origin”

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BSU student and Tony Award winning actor Myles Frost will make his first major film debut in Ava DuVernay's “Origin.” Frost will play the...

Morris Brown Seeking Donations After Fire Causes $100K In Damages

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Morris Brown, Georgia’s first historically Black college, has been hit with another setback after the college’s multi-purpose center caught on fire. WSB-TV reports the fire...

Two Buildings At N.C. A&T To Be Renamed After Notable Alumni

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Two buildings on the N.C. A&T State University campus initially named after problematic figures will be renamed to honor two notable alumni! Get the...

HU’s Harvey: School Districts Across The Country Needs To Hire More Minority Teachers

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Many students in the country's public K-12 schools are, in fact, minorities. But recent research has revealed that "only 7.6 percent of teachers in those...

Morgan State Professor Leads Ghana’s First Space Satellite Launch

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In a historic moment for the African nation of Ghana, NASA launched the country’s first-ever satellite, the GhanaSat-1, into orbit from the International Space Station...

Tom Joyner Foundation Announces New Podcast

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The Tom Joyner Foundation today announced the launch of HBCUbiquity, a new hour-long podcast featuring interviews, discussion and analysis about historically black colleges and university, hosted by...

Civil Rights Icon John Lewis To Give Commencement Address At Bowie State University

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Congressman John Lewis, who was one of the key figures during the Civil Rights Movement, will deliver the Bowie State University Commencement speech on...