Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Fulfills $1M Pledge to Howard University
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs made a surprise appearance at Howard University’s Yardfest over the weekend to make good on his $1 million pledge to the university.
Stillman College To Add New Civil Rights Museum, Digital Learning Center
Since the National Park Service announced its recent multi-million-dollar funding to HBCUs, Stillman College has shared its plans for using the money. Learn more...
HBCUs Awarded $9.7M To Preserve Buildings
Several Buildings owned by HBCUs like Shaw University and Rust College will be receiving the funding and repairs they need thanks to grants from...
Charles Barkley Pledges $1 Million To Spelman College After Being Impressed By Student
NBA legend Charles Barkley has donated to yet another HBCU, and this time it's Spelman College! Learn more in the story by Ernie Suggs...
JSU’s Margaret Walker Center Receives $650,000 Grant
Today Jackson State University announced it received a sizable grant for its Margaret Walker Center, which the university describes as an "archive and museum...
Landmark Collaboration with SBA and NPHC To Use Black Entrepreneurship To Combat Wealth Gap
An unprecedented collaboration is uniting the U.S. Small Business Administration and National Pan-Hellenic Council to address the wealth gap in the black community. Learn...
Bennett College Receives $1.7M To Clear Account Balances For Nearly 500 Black Women
Bennett College students have had their balances cleared in a surprise charitable donation. Learn more from Josh Rodgers at Afrotech below.
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Wiley College Graduates Have Balances Cleared By Anonymous Donor
The spring 2022 graduates of Wiley College got the surprise of a lifetime when their debts were cleared on commencement day! The Wiley release...
Central State University Alumna Omarosa Manigault Newman Awarded 1.3M In Legal Fees Amid Trump...
Omarosa Manigault Newman will have her legal fees covered after a judge tossed out Donald Trump's lawsuit against her. Get the full story from...
Senate Unanimously Approves Kentucky State University Funding
Kentucky State University is thankfully much closer to getting the funding it needs thanks to a recent Senate budget approval. Get the story from...
Two Bluefield State College Alumni Siblings Pledge $100K In Scholarships
Two successful siblings are giving back in a big way to their alma mater Bluefield State College. Get the story from the Bluefield Daily...
Bill Passed To Give Kentucky State University $23 Million Bailout Loan
Kentucky State University will receive a bailout amid significant financial recovery efforts. Get the full story from the Associated Press below.
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Fayetteville State University To Provide Full Rides For Military Members, Veterans, And Their Families
In an annouoncement made at Ft. Bragg Army Base, Fayetteville State University released plans to eliminate the financial barriers that military-connected students may have...
Spelman College Receives $12 Million Donation For New State-of-the-art Academic Facility
Spelman College has just received one of its largest donations in history! At $12 million, the donation will help Spelman to build a modern...
Livingstone College Offers Full Ride To Liberian Teen Who Found And Returned Over $50,000
To thank him for his honesty, a teen boy from Liberia is being showered with accolades, including a full-ride offer at Livingstone College! Get...
Michael B. Jordan And Serena Williams Partner In $1 Million HBCU Venture Capital...
Two celebrity allies of the HBCU community are announcing a competition where students and alumni can win up to $1 million. Get the full...
Howard University Receives Largest-Ever Alumni Gift In History At $5 Million
Howard University just received a record-breaking donation from two alumni to support students with financial barriers! Get the full story on why donors Eddie...
Clark Atlanta University Cancels Student Balances For Spring 2020 – Summer 2021
Clark Atlanta University is yet the latest HBCU to erase student debt! Yet this time around, things are just a little different. Many schools...
