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28 Classic Black Love Songs

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Some love songs are just instant classics. They bring you back to that special moment in time when you were looking for love, in...

Korey Wise Of The Exonerated Five Shares Journey At UMES During Black History Month

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Life Lessons and Life Blessings: Korey Wise urges youth to “listen to your first voice” The University of Maryland...

Courtroom Where Emmett Till’s Murderers Were Acquitted To Be Converted Into History Museum

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A professor at University of Kansas is leading a project to memorialize the horrific killing of 14-year-old Emmett Till in 1955 and the subsequent trial...

28 Excelling Black Entertainers Under 28

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In honor of the end of Black History Month, and on this Golden Globe Awards Sunday, it's important to honor the next generation of...

HBCUs & Their Involvement in the Civil Rights Movement

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HBCUs played a deeply significant role in the the Civil Rights Movement and this Black History Month, we're highlighting a few of those revolutionary contributions.

Meet NyAshia Muata, The Future Face of Black History

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Cricket Campus Ambassador and Alabama State University senior, NyAshia Muata is sharing her story of how community and connection is helping her become a future Black History maker.

Rosa Parks: 5 Facts About the Civil Rights Icon

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Rosa Parks’ Birthday is February 4th Rosa Parks was a national figure known for her bravery in refusing to give up her seat to a...
Black History Month

HBCU BUZZ BHM 29: 14 Black History Moments of Today

African Americans have undoubtedly played a central role in shaping American history. From slavery to the Great Migration, to the Civil Rights movement, to...

FAMU Celebrates Black History Month By Burying Time Capsule Scheduled For 2040 Opening

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Two groups at Florida A&M University have come together to celebrate Black History Month in a very unique way. With the burial of a...

28 Court Cases That Shaped The Black Community

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Civil Rights for African Americans can be traced back to slavery time when John Casor, a black man who claimed to have completed his...

Wilberforce University Alumna Edmonia Lewis Loved Her Freedom So Much She Emancipated Herself —...

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Today, we honor Wilberforce University alumna and sculptor Edmonia Lewis (1844-1907). She played a vital role sending messages to those who need it most. “Edmonia...

The Evolution of Black Hair 

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This Black History Month we are celebrating the crown we never take off by highlighting the evolution of Black hair!

Four Documentaries That Dive Into The Backstories of Black History

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Black History Month is a time to celebrate the joy of Blackness. It is so important to see the triumph of others, to help...

10 Black Authors That Made History With Their Words

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This Black History Month we are celebrating Black authors that have made their mark in the literary space. Here are 10 Black Authors That Made History With Their Words!

HBCUs Partner With California Community Colleges To Streamline Degrees

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A new partnership between HBCUs and California community colleges is forging a pathway to make 4-year degrees much easier for students to obtain. Learn...

HBCU Graduate To Have Connecticut Street Named After Her

Joyce Yerwood, who was just honored at her alma mater Meharry Medical College, is now being honored again in Connecticut. Learn more in the...

28 Black Hall of Fame Athletes

When one contributes greatly to their field, goes above and beyond the norm, not only affecting their peers, but history as we know it,...

The United States vs. Billie Holiday Explores Systematic Racism In The Not-So-Distant Past

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On Tuesday February 23, 2021, we hosted our latest HBCU Movie Night, and it was a moving way to honor Black History Month. It’s...