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Ford and Tom Joyner Foundation Support HBCU’s on ‘F-150 Truck Tour’

November 6, 2019

This homecoming season Ford committed to the empowerment of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with the 2019 Ford HBCU F-150 Truck Tour. Ford celebrated the pride and tradition of HBCU's on a tour ... Read Article

Ari Lennox, Wale Propose Idea of an HBCU Tour

Roman White

November 4, 2019

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College shows must hit different when it’s at a Historically Black College because two prominent artists are advocating for an HBCU tour. Ari Lennox presented the idea on social media on Sunday and Wale co-sign... Read Article

Steph Curry Inks TV, Film Development Deal With Sony

Steph Curry to Help Howard University Launch a Golf Program

Jason Cordner

August 19, 2019

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Steph Curry loves himself some golf, and now he is spreading that love to Howard University. The Golden State Warriors star will launch a golf program at Howard during a press conference Monday, per Casey Ba... Read Article

Morehouse College Will Begin To Admit Transgender Men In 2020

Jason Cordner

April 15, 2019

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Morehouse College will begin admitting transgender men next year, marking a major shift for the school becoming more welcoming policies toward LGBT students

We Ready: Watch the Official Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Homecoming: A Film By Beyoncé’

Keenan Higgins

April 8, 2019

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After initial reports last week surfaced that Beyoncé would be releasing a Netflix documentary centered around her stellar Coachella performance last year, the streaming service has officially released the trai... Read Article

The University of the Virgin Island Makes History by Becoming First HBCU to Offer Free Tuition

Symone Daniels

February 13, 2019

News

Having a dream is free, but if your dream involves going to college, then you might have to pay for that. The University of The Virgin Islands is making history by becoming the first four-year HBCU to offer fre... Read Article

’47 Shows Love to 12 HBCUs With a Limited Edition Capsule Collection

Keenan Higgins

February 12, 2019

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If there's one thing we can get behind, getting a college education definitely ranks pretty high on that list. Not only is '47 promoting just that with its latest apparel offering, but the heritage sportswear i... Read Article

Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin Receives Honorary Doctorate From Benedict College and Key to City of Columbia

Ime Ekpo

December 18, 2018

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After devoting the last six years of her life to social change since the unjust murder of her son, Trayvon Martin, this past weekend Benedict College and the city of Columbia presented Sybrina Fulton with an ho... Read Article

[WATCH] White Man Pulls Gun on HBCU Students in Florida

Sha Be Allah

September 11, 2018

News

Police are investigating an incident captured on a viral video that shows a heated exchange in which a man entering the Stadium Centre apartments displayed a gun while arguing with several Florida A&M stude... Read Article

Clark Atlanta University Left Over 150 New Students Homeless

Jason Cordner

August 15, 2018

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As many college students prepare for the upcoming fall semester, the last thing anyone wants to deal with is housing issues. For Clark Atlanta University (CAU) that is exactly what's going on. According to ... Read Article

Torch Sportswear Brings the Spirit of HBCU Pride and Style to the E-Commerce Space

sourcestaff

August 2, 2018

Words by Shatay Speights Anyone who has experienced the energy of an HBCU, whether at a tailgate, halftime show, an event or simply walking around campus, can attest to vibe being one that is unmatched. T... Read Article

Morehouse College Considering ‘Establishment Of A Transgender Policy’

Sha Be Allah

July 13, 2018

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Morehouse is an all-male college. But what happens if you are male and while attending Morehouse, having paid thousands of dollars in tuition—you realize that you are transgender? Should the institution be allo... Read Article

Louisiana’s Southern University Will Be First HBCU To Research Medical Marijuana

Sha Be Allah

May 31, 2018

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A historically Black university in Louisiana is trying to make its mark in the medical marijuana industry. Southern University and Agricultural and Medicinal College in Baton Rouge will launch a medical mari... Read Article

Review: ‘Dear White People’ Season 2 Passes With Flying Colors on Sophomore Effort

NDSmith

May 9, 2018

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When the film version of Dear White People debuted at Sundance in 2014, many were excited about a story that gave voice to the unique challenges of Black students in predominately white schools. Coming after a... Read Article

Google Teams With Beyonce’s #BeyGOOD Initiative and Matches $100,000 HBCU Donation

Roman White

April 23, 2018

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After Beyoncé announced that she would be donating $100,000 to four Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCU) through her #BeyGOOD initiative, Google.org announced they are stepping up to match Queen Bey'... Read Article

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Struggles in ’60 Minutes’ Interview

Roman White

March 12, 2018

Politics

Secretary of Education Betsy Devos went on 60 Minutes on Sunday to talk school choice, gun control and improving education in the United States. In the 13 minute interview, DeVos struggled to answer questions a... Read Article

Freshman From St. Louis Arrested In Grambling State Campus Killings

Sha Be Allah

October 27, 2017

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An arrest has been made in connection to the double shooting that happened on the campus of Grambling State University early Wednesday morning. The shooting claimed the lives of Earl Andrews and Monquiariou... Read Article

Two Men Dead In Shooting At Grambling State University

Sha Be Allah

October 25, 2017

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Two men were shot and killed at Grambling State University in Louisiana where authorities are searching for the shooter early on Wednesday, local media reported. Student Earl Andrews, 23, and Monquiarius Cal... Read Article

HBCU News: Morehouse College Reveals New President

Elle Castro

October 16, 2017

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As we ready the SpelHouse 2017 homecoming celebration this weekend, Morehouse College has just announced that they have named David A. Thomas as its 12th president. Thomas is currently the H. Naylor Fitzhugh Pr... Read Article

Jada Pinkett Smith To Be Honored at HBCU Power Awards in Morehouse College

Royal Bey

October 11, 2017

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The HBCU Power Awards has announced that actress, singer-songwriter, director and philanthropist Jada Pinkett-Smith will receive the Icon Award at this evening of excellence on Friday, October 20, 7PM at Moreho... Read Article

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Ford and Tom Joyner Foundation Support HBCU’s on ‘F-150 Truck Tour’

Ari Lennox, Wale Propose Idea of an HBCU Tour

Steph Curry to Help Howard University Launch a Golf Program

Morehouse College Will Begin To Admit Transgender Men In 2020

We Ready: Watch the Official Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Homecoming: A Film By Beyoncé’

The University of the Virgin Island Makes History by Becoming First HBCU to Offer Free Tuition

’47 Shows Love to 12 HBCUs With a Limited Edition Capsule Collection

Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin Receives Honorary Doctorate From Benedict College and Key to City of Columbia

[WATCH] White Man Pulls Gun on HBCU Students in Florida

Clark Atlanta University Left Over 150 New Students Homeless

Torch Sportswear Brings the Spirit of HBCU Pride and Style to the E-Commerce Space

Morehouse College Considering ‘Establishment Of A Transgender Policy’

Louisiana’s Southern University Will Be First HBCU To Research Medical Marijuana

Review: ‘Dear White People’ Season 2 Passes With Flying Colors on Sophomore Effort

Google Teams With Beyonce’s #BeyGOOD Initiative and Matches $100,000 HBCU Donation

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Struggles in ’60 Minutes’ Interview

Freshman From St. Louis Arrested In Grambling State Campus Killings

Two Men Dead In Shooting At Grambling State University

HBCU News: Morehouse College Reveals New President

Jada Pinkett Smith To Be Honored at HBCU Power Awards in Morehouse College

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