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Photo: Morehouse College business majors recently swept a marketing and sales competition sponsored by Quicken Loans.
Students from Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, and Tuskegee University were ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 5:37PM
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Mary Peake
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mary Jackson
William Howard Taft
Barack H. Obama
Jerome Holland
George H.W. Bush
Samuel Chapman Armstrong
William R. Harvey
Eleven exquisitely sculpted figures of m ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 4:44PM
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Do you know when and where the first HBCU was established? Black colleges have played an important role in the education, empowerment, and success of African-American students, from the missionaries that taught runaway slaves to the trade schools that were founded in the early 20th century. Some HBC ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 3:59PM
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Keep An Eye Out For These Signs of Spring
This winter's been a little bit rough — but clues are starting to pop up to signal warmer days on the horizon
| STORY BY MEGHAN MCMAHON |
On a cold, gray February day, like many we have had this mon ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 9:55AM
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Morehouse School of Medicine mourns the passing of a man integral to the school’s success.
William (Bill) Carter Jenkins, Ph.D., founder of the Master of Public Health Program at MSM died Feb. 17 in Charleston, SC. He was 73.
Jenkins establishe ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 3:51PM
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., (AKA) in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation, has pledged an endowment in the amount of $100,000 to SC State University as a part of the AKA-HBCU Endowment Fund initiative.
On Feb. 28, SC State ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 9:34AM
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Over $1.6 Million Distributed to HBCUs During Black History Month
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF), has pledged an endowment in the amount of $100,000 to American Bapt ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 2:26PM
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“We have started working on investigation of phytochemical profiles in hemp seeds, oils and extracts, and their related health benefits,” says Wu. “We are aiming to develop some health promoting product using the cutting-edge technologies, and provid ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:27PM
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We have recently opened the HBCU Museum and are welcoming guest to come and visit our location on Georgia Avenue, Washington, D.C. The HBCU Museum captures the legacies and legends of Yesterday, as we transition Today, for a stronger Tomorrow. Our g ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:23PM
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I’m not really gonna do a long intro, but I’m the same girl that got into Howard and Spelman. Unfortunately, Spelman didn’t give me ANY type of money and Howard only gave me tuition, so bye.
BUT, there is a school in Texas that is giving m ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:20PM
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The 91st Annual Academy Awards, hosted on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, was full of applause-worthy moments.
It was a big night for Black Panther, earning Marvel Studios its first recognition by the Academy.
Even more significant, the night commem ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:16PM
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Join Hub Advocates, HBCU Alumni, and Friends for Diaspora Love. DJ Heavy Hitta will be keeping the energy right playing our favorite American, Caribbean, and Afrobeats hits. Throw on your headwraps, Ankara, or a piece of your favorite African Print a ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:10PM
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The Ford HBC-You Mobility Challenge invites Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to submit innovative proposals on smart mobility
Photo: Past HBCU Challenge winners from Clark Atlanta University celebrate a Ford World Headquarters ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:06PM
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Twenty three juniors and seniors attended the 11th Annual HBCU Festival in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 23rd. The students received many compliments from the universities for their dress and positive demeanor, and eight Cavaliers were accepted into a u ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:01PM
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Photo: Spike Lee accepts the Adapted Screenplay award for ‘BlacKkKlansman’ onstage during the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 24, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Spike Lee is one of the m ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 5:58PM
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The Morris Brown College Board of Trustees announced today it has appointed Dr. Kevin James as Interim President, effective March 1.
“I am honored to have been selected by the board to serve at the helm of Georgia’s oldest HBCU founded by blac ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 5:56PM
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BRONNER BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SHOW
The Nation's Largest & Best Multi-Cultural Beauty Show
NEW ORLEANS | MARCH 30TH - APRIL 1ST, 2019
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130
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Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 3:48PM
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A new era of leadership and excellence will serve as the overarching theme for Tuskegee University’s upcoming inauguration of President Lily D. McNair. McNair will be formally installed as the institution’s eighth president — and its first female pre ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 3:35PM
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Help ASU win $50,000
in the Retool Your School
contest, sponsored by The Home Depot.
Hornets, let's do it again! It's nomination time for Home Depot's 2019 Retool Your School campaign.
In 2017, Alabama State University was the winner of a $ ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 3:26PM
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Weeks after announcing it raised more than $8.2 million in a massive push to collect money to retain its accreditation, Bennett College has lost its standing with its accreditation board.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on ...
Posted Sunday, February 24th 2019 at 10:22PM
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A local organization has been working to help those in need after Hurricane Michael.
HBCU Adventures held its second Rebuild Bay County event from 11 am to 5 pm Saturday at the Florida State University Panama City campus.
There were various ven ...
Posted Sunday, February 24th 2019 at 9:45PM
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Five takeaways from the Lakers’ 111-106 win over the Houston Rockets
Photo: Rockets guard Chris Paul tries to get a pass by Lakers center JaVale McGee during a Feb. 21 game at Staples Center. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
If a February ...
Posted Friday, February 22nd 2019 at 11:37AM
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A full schedule of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball games are on tap this weekend, February 22-24. Now that the season is in full tilt, there will be some exciting matchups on the diamond.
In the large school division, the ...
Posted Thursday, February 21st 2019 at 7:37PM
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Artimus Cunningham, an English major from Sycamore, IL, has been named as a 2019 Luard Morse Scholar.
The sophomore was one of three HBCU students selected for the prestigious English-Speaking Union Luard Morse Scholarship. The winners will receiv ...
Posted Thursday, February 21st 2019 at 7:29PM
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With two weeks left in the regular season, teams are hoping to peak and ride the momentum into the conference tournaments that will set them up for a potential postseason championship run. However, inconsistency and schizophrenia continue to mar ...
Posted Thursday, February 21st 2019 at 7:17PM
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