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HBCU Grad Jamal Bryant Warns Christians Not To Participate In Burning Sage, Says It’s...

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HBCU Family, we all are familiar with Jamal Bryant, who is the pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia. He also graduated...

Billionaire Philanthropist Robert F. Smith Creates Plan For HBCU Loan Repayment

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Robert F. Smith is a man of outreach and of action. He made good on his pledge to pay off the student loan debt...

Howard University Family Mourns the Death of Cassius Fredd

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Student at Howard University, Cassius Fredd died in Washington D.C. Sunday. D.C. police confirmed they and D.C. Fire and EMS went to Northeast for an unresponsive...

Howard University Fine Arts Dean Phylicia Rashad Announces Her Retirement

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Phylicia Rashad, dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at historically Black Howard University, has announced her retirement effective after this...

HBCU Trivia

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Let's see how much you really know about the history of HBCUs.

Why Are Mississippi State University Students Calling Their PWI an HBCU?

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Really? Mississippi published Blackface 40 years ago in its yearbook but today, it's an HBCU? The definition of a historically Black college or university (HBCU)...

Morgan State Junior Takes Starting Center Position

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Morgan State Athletics With the departure of standout center Clarence Swain, head coach Lee Hull and the Bears will look for leadership from rising junior Dominique Woods. The Dallas,...

HBCU Grad Becomes The First Doctor To Cure Cancer In Mice Using Nanoparticles

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Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green has become the first person to successfully cure cancer in mice using laser-activated nanoparticles, according to Black Culture News. Unlike traditional cancer treatments, Green’s revolutionary...

Two Arrests Made In Slaying of FAMU Alumna MaKayla “MK” Bryant

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Two have been arrested in the tragic slaying of FAMU alumna MaKayla Bryant. Get the full story from Christopher Cann at the Tallahassee Democrat...

Meet HBCU Grad Kamala Harris, 2nd Black Woman Elected To The U.S. Senate

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Kamala Harris, California's Attorney General, made history Tuesday night, becoming only the second black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate. Harris, 52, entered...

Missing Clark Atlanta Student Found Dead In Park; Roommate Named As 1 of 2...

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A Clark Atlanta University student missing for more than a week has been found dead, Atlanta police said Friday. Alexis Crawford was last seen by family on...

Fort Valley State Community Mourns Tragic Passing of MiAysha Brannon

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MiAysha Brannon was a junior Veterinary Technician at Fort Valley State University before her life was tragically taken by a member of her family....

Hampton Alum Among 3 American Friends Found Dead in Mexico City Airbnb

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The bodies of three American friends were found in an Airbnb they rented in Mexico to celebrate the Day of the Dead after apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, Mexico City prosecutors said.

New Docu-Reality Series, ‘HBCU Queens’ Premieres April 1

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Charleston Chronicle Inspired by the glamorous world of pageantry at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, CocoaFab.com and SmashCoreTV announced their partnership to produce HBCU Queens, a...
Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole president-in-residence and co-chairperson of the United Negro College Fund’s capital campaign

Former Spelman & Bennett College President, Dr. Johnnetta Cole Appointed Head Of UNCF Capital...

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Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, former president of two historically Black women’s colleges, has been appointed president-in-residence and co-chairperson of the United Negro College Fund’s capital...

NCCU Men’s Basketball Ranked Top 25 in NCAA

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North Carolina Central has had a great season this year. They are 13-0 in MEAC play, have an overall record of 21-6, and according...

41 Noteworthy HBCU Alumni in Entertainment

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Attending college at a historically black institution is an experience that is unparalleled. It is often suggested that these schools are inferior, or not...

FAMU Alum Mayor Gillum Is Enroute To Become First African-American Governor Of Florida

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FAMU Alumnus Andrew Gillum announced that he is considering running for the position of Governor of Florida earlier last week. If elected into the position...