HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — The overrepresentation of Blacks in the criminal justice system is widely acknowledged. Unfortunately, there are few Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) producing...
NEW JOURNAL AND GUIDE — A new minority health initiative sponsored by Providential Credit Care Management, Inc./KareVan aims to educate, inform and impact health disparities among African Americans...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Fisk University, one of the nation’s historically black colleges and the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee, and Cravath, Swaine &...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — General Motors continued to show its commitment to diversity and inclusion and a dedication to the partnership it has developed with the National...
NASHVILLE PRIDE — Members, friends, and constituents will gather on Saturday, March 30, for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority’s Blue Revue Scholarship Program.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In moderating the panel of awardees, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. began with the ultra-popular Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the first black woman to...
THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE — The bipartisan legislation will reinforce partnerships between federal agencies and HBCUs
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — More than 15,000 high school students met with representatives from more than 200 colleges and universities.
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — Again, we are in the month of February which is Black History Month, where the nation observes and celebrates the...
MISSISSIPPI LINK — Jackson State University is pleased to announce that Lottie Joiner will be the keynote speaker for the 51st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Representation is everything, especially in the realm of education.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — A professional educator leading one of the four Historically Black Colleges and Universities here is impressed with Metro’s public school system and...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency, is announcing grant awards of nearly $2 million to four Historically Black Colleges...
OKLAHOMA EAGLE — I came to know and later work for and with President George H.W. Bush in 1987 when a dear friend and pioneer Black...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — The Defender continued its Conversations series recently, this time with HBCU presidents Dr. Austin Lane from Texas Southern University and Dr. Ruth...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) and TechBirmingham on Friday hosted a Code the Classic Tech Career Expo for more than 100 students...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The UAW has remained vital because right-to-work initiatives and anti-worker legislation have often threatened to undermine labor unions’ efforts to secure negotiation rights...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Some of the greatest African American leaders in this country’s history were graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). From Booker...
SAVANNAH TRIBUNE — When is a good time to prepare for college? If you are in grades 8 -12, NOW is the time for you and...
“Black Panther” actor Chadwick Boseman delivered the commencement address during Howard University’s 150th Commencement Ceremony in Washington, D.C. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) generate $14.8 billion in economic impact annually, according to a stunning new report...
By Lauren Poteat (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In her historic role as Bowie State University’s first female president, Dr. Aminta Hawkins Breaux said that she’s ready to...
By Rushern Baker (County Executive, Prince George’s County, Md.) UNCF’s iconic, “A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste,” advertising campaign remains the gold-standard for shining...
By Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. (President and CEO, Thurgood Marshall College Fund) As the president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), I’m spending...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU), a historically Black university in Daytona Beach, Fla., has suffered waves of sharp criticism since school...
