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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...

HBCU Grad, Dr. Wes Bellamy New Book Monumental Talks Riots in Virginia

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When HBCU graduates step up to the forefront, the world takes notice. This has been the case for Charlottesville, Virginia city councilman and HBCU...

One-Stop Clinic At NCCU Takes Holistic Approach to Wellness

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North Carolina Central University’s College of Behavioral and Social Sciences has embarked on a creative collaboration to make it easier for members of the...

Maryland HBCUs One Step Closer to Victory

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Bowie State University graduate student Elijah Bell Clarke sensed history was looming as he and a classmate drove to Richmond, Dec. 11, to listen...

Wiley College President Graduates from JSU

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(Jackson, Miss.) It has been an arduous, challenging and triumphant journey for Wiley College President Herman J. Felton Jr. One could say that statistically,...

Bianca Golden, NYC Teacher Keeps It Real With Students

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When a Black, HBCU-educated woman is passionate about the work she does, you'll know it. This is exactly the case for former America's Next...

Over $10 Million Raised to Preserve Historic Black Sites By The National Trust

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Nov. 15, 2018 – WASHINGTON) Thursday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced that one year after the launch of the African American Cultural Heritage...

Florida Recount Begins For Governor & Senate

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The counting is over. Now, the recounting begins. More than three days after the polls closed in Florida, the secretary of state announced on Saturday...

HBCU Buzz and HRC Partner to Create First-Ever LGBTQ HBCU Alumni Network

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Today, HRC and HBCU Buzz, the premier news site covering historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), announced a partnership dedicated to creating the first-ever LGBTQ HBCU...

Phylicia Rashad Talks Preserving The Spirit Of Howard University With Essence

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Like thousands of Americans this college homecoming season, I think back to a place I love – a place that shaped me as a...

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...

Fisk University Unveils a Recycling and Organics Collection Program

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Nashville, Tenn., October 29, 2018 – Fisk University unveiled a new recycling and organics collection program during a ceremony held on campus Monday, October 22,...

Here’s 5 Black Billionaires You Should Know

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Coming from nothing and making it into the world is the ultimate American dream, based on the perennial rags-to-riches story. Yet becoming a billionaire...

Dillard University Offers New Restaurant & Catering Management Course

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NEW ORLEANS – Responding to the needs of the community, the Dillard Ray Charles Program in African American Culture is offering new Restaurant &...

American Bar Association Approves Recommendations for Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern

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HOUSTON (October 4, 2018) – The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association (ABA)...

NCAT Student Only HBCU Representation In State Dept. Korean Exchange

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Nasya Blackwell spent another summer illustrating what Aggies do through her participation in The U.S. Congress – Republic of Korea National Assembly Exchange Program. This...

Jackson State To Share $20 Million, Five-Year grant from NSF

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A $20 million, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation will spur creative discovery and economic opportunities through Mississippi’s research universities. With the grant funding,...

UAPB Founder To Be Inducted Into Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame

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Dr. Joseph Carter Corbin, principal of Branch Normal College (now the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) is among the 2018 list of inductees...