Texas Southern Student, Tarsha Jackson On Journey For Criminal Justice Reform
On a blistering hot late summer day at a state prison in rural Rosharon, Marquieth Jackson sits behind security glass. His muscular arms poke...
HBCU Enrollment Booming – Could This Be The Missouri Effect?
Student protests at the University of Missouri last year captured the national spotlight and uncovered deep-seated racial tension on campus. But Mizzou was not...
Longtime Black Press Advocate, HBCU Grad George Curry Dies At Age 69
The Knoxville College family and the HBCU community are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of George Curry. He was 69.
His sister, Christie Love,...
Here’s 5 Reasons Why Mentors Matter
If you trace all the way back to biblical days up until the 21st century, you will find that mentorship was the “secret sauce” for...
14-Year-Old Spelman Freshman, Sydney Wilson, Makes Dean’s List
Earlier this year 14-year-old Sydney Wilson made history by becoming one of the youngest students to be accepted into Spelman College and now the DeKalb County...
Why Did Betsy DeVos Meet Privately With HBCU Leaders?
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos met with leaders of several historically black colleges and universities in Florida on Wednesday.
The roundtable event was not listed on...
NBA Legend Isiah Thomas Partners With Florida Memorial University On ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice’ Initiative
Former NBA player Isiah Thomas will partner with Miami Gardens' Florida Memorial University to encourage athletes, entertainers and other success stories to support Historically...
2 Clark Atlanta, 2 Spelman Students Shot at Block Party
Four HBCU students in Atlanta, GA are recovering after being shot during a back-to-school block party on Tuesday night. Two of the students...
Bernie Sanders Unveils Substantive Plan To Support HBCUs
On the heels of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (D-Vt) HBCU tour last week, the 2020 presidential candidate has released the most substantive plan to support Historically Black...
Honda Battle Of The Bands Announces Atlanta Homecoming
Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) will return to Atlanta on Saturday, January 25, 2020 for dynamic performances by the nation's...
Here’s 6 Things To Know Before Launching A Small Business
Many people dream of owning a small business. Owning a company is ideal for people who are...
TMCF & Hennessy Partner in $10 Million Graduate Initiative
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Hennessy and The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) have partnered up to launch of the Hennessy Fellows Program, a...
Paul Quinn College Partners with Lyft Rideshare Corporation
What an exciting time for Paul Quinn College! Last month, Lyft rideshare corporation officially announced it's philanthropic partnership with the historically black college located...
President Trump Signs HBCU Funding Bill
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a bipartisan bill that will permanently provide more than $250 million a year to the nation’s...
Wiley’s President Attends First Higher Education Joint Summit In Mexico
(Marshall, Texas) — As Wiley College prepares to observe International Week April 4-10 on its increasingly diverse campus, the institution’s President, Dr. Haywood L....
The Cast Of ‘A Different World’ Gave $100k Check To This HBCU
The cast of A Different World is giving back to a historically black college and university (HBCU) in need.
According to EBONY,...
What A Cliche!: The 5 Most Overused Resume Phrases
Just because something sounds good, doesn’t mean you should put it on your resume. A million other...
Tennessee State University Is Struggling With Infrastructure Issues
Tennessee State University, one of the Nashville’s four historically black colleges and universities, is struggling with infrastructure...
