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Bowie State Nursing Program Gets Full Accreditation Reaffirmed

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(BOWIE, Md.) – Bowie State University’s undergraduate nursing program had its full accreditation reaffirmed through March 2023 after demonstrating significant enhancements to its program...

‘Give Before You Get’ Homelessness Initiative at Howard University Hospital

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WASHINGTON – Howard University Hospital participated in The Stafford Foundation’s 2015 “Give Before You Get” Volunteer Day on Dec. 12. The day was filled...

102-Year-Old HBCU Alumna Has Street Named In Her Honor

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The lifelong determination of Bessie Richardson Dillard to be educated and educate others has not gone unnoticed by her community. The Alcorn State University...

Paine College Receives $1 Million Donation

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It seems this historically black college is turning things around. On Wednesday, the leader of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Kenneth W. Carter...

Taraji P. Henson’s The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation and Kate Spade to Launch Wellness...

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The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, founded by actress Taraji P. Henson, has teamed up with Kate Spade New York to bring wellness pods to HBCU campuses.

Barack Obama: What I Think The People of Baltimore Want Is The Truth

Barack Obama recently responded to news of charges made against six Baltimore police officers in the Freddie Gray case. He said, "What I think...

Businessman from Zimbabwe commits 6.4 million to send 40 students to Morehouse College

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One of the students, Nigena Hamim, stated his goal in life, he said, “I have a dream of fighting ethnic divisions in my country...

Dr. Maya Green Alabama A&M University Biology Graduate helps minorities with HIV/AIDS

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Chicago's Dr. Maya Green, MD, MPH recently won a Minority Clinical Fellowship to help minorities with HIV or AIDS who lack care in their...

Jackson State University Launches “Silence The Negative” Community Challenge For Students Of HBCUs

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Jackson State University students will get the opportunity to address negative perceptions about the university, and in particular the 107 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in...

‘Gateway To Campus’ To Be Built at North Carolina Central University

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There is about to be heavy construction at North Carolina Central University. Learn more in the story by Mary Helen Moore at The News...

Wilberforce University Will Learn Its Accreditation Status Soon

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WILBERFORCE, Ohio (AP) - Two small Ohio higher education institutions are set to find out their accreditation status that's needed for students to be...

Steering minority students toward transportation at Lincoln University

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While many young people embraced sports or arts and crafts this summer, one group spent its days in math and science classes or on...

Rap Mogul Master P Announces Plans To Own An HBCU

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Rapper, business owner, and philanthropist Master P is looking to use his influence for the good of the HBCU community. Known as a master...

New NY Nonprofit Teaches HBCU-Style Performing Arts To Kids Below Poverty Line

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BALAA, a new performing arts nonprofit modeled after HBCUs is giving Bed-Stuy, New York youth new ways to express themselves. On opening day, young...

Clinton College Awarded $3.5 Million Grant To Address Health Disparities In Local Community

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Although Clinton College brings much resources and success to the Rock Hill, South Carolina neighborhood where it is nestled, not all in the community...
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WordCamp In Africa – Learning Growing Collaboration

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The increase of African students with tech skills that are more advanced than HBCU instructors will be a serious issue in a few years. African students are participating in WordCamp and KidsCamp conferences increasingly.

Mis”Steps” : The Decline of Black Greeks (And How to End It)

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It’s partially my fault. As an Alpha , I did MY part to make sure that one who saw ME, saw a positive reflection of...

Students Uplifted By FAMU Alums at HBCU-Inspired Prep School

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The young students at Icon Prep, and HBCU-inspired private school are destined for greatness. FAMU pride is rampant among the staff, where many teachers...