Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
Super Bowl LIX: Patrick Mahomes Champions HBCUs; Chiefs' Players And Coaches With HBCU Roots
"I show love because those guys have talent," Mahomes said. " I mean, those guys have talent to make it to the NFL, and I ...
West Virginia State University, an HBCU, reviewing programs following Morrisey’s anti-DEI order
Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s anti-diversity, equity and inclusion executive order is prompting West Virginia State University to ...
Cathleen Richardson Joins Agtech Company Ponix as President and Executive Director of Upcoming Nonprofit Arm
Ponix, a minority-owned agtech company, today announced the appointment of Cathleen Richardson as president and executive director of its nonprofit arm, launching later this year. Ponix drives ...
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L.A. Dodgers Foundation, Walter Family Foundation Commit $100 Million for Wildfire Recovery
Plus, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland received $90 million to support five Jewish day schools in the city, and $70 million ...
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New leader selected for Savannah State after years of enrollment and funding problems
After an interim president led Georgia's oldest historically Black university for a year and a half, Georgia's Board of ...
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Coco Gauff donates $100,000 to a scholarship program at historically Black schools
Tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $100,000 to UNCF to provide scholarships for students playing competitive tennis at ...
NFL turns Morial Convention Center into football theme park for Super Bowl
Super Bowl Experience starts on Feb. 5 and lasts through Feb. 8 before the big game featuring the Philadelphia Eagles and the ...
Lawsuit accuses UC of illegally giving admissions preference to Black and Latino students
A federal lawsuit accuses the University of California of illegally considering race when accepting new students, alleging ...
At Hillmantok, a Digital H.B.C.U., Class Is in Session
A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.
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HBCU Caravan brings academic opportunities to Bakersfield students
The HBCU Caravan offers Bakersfield high school and college students a chance to enroll in historically Black colleges with full ride scholarships.
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Coco Gauff Donates Huge Sum To Provide Scholarships At Historically Black Universities
Coco Gauff has shown her generosity by giving a large amount of money to support students at historically black colleges and universities in the United States. It is black history month in the ...