Ribbon Cutting for HBCU National Center Set for November - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor On November 11, the HBCU National Center will hold a ribbon cutting blocks from the U.S. Capitol. The center has been established by Jacqueline “Jackie” Lewis, who is also the Founder of WISH, LLC, which provides housing to interns in
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
How AAMU Quarterback Aqeel Glass Became One of HBCU’s Best
Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times What’s in a name? Ask Alabama Agriculture & Mechanical (AAMU) quarterback Aqeel Glass, who went through every school year with at least one teacher often telling him he was misspelling his personal designation. They thought this first name was missing
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Oakland’s Finest: The Meteoric Rise Of Malika Andrews
Malika Andrews spent the majority of the 2018-2019 season severing as a reporter covering the scoop on the Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls.  She also worked at the Chicago Tribune as a reporter shortly before she joined ESPN that year.
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Source: Black America Web
Ribbon Cutting for HBCU National Center Set for November | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of the tight economics of interning in a federal office, particularly for Black college students, some have suggested that interns should be paid. Most internships in Congress went unpaid for several decades but after a great deal of lobbying in 2018 interns on Capitol Hill
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Howard University Receives Largest Alumni Donation In Its 154-Year History
Howard University was gifted a $5 million endowment from alumni couple Eddie C. Brown and C. Sylvia Brown.
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Source: Black America Web
Serena Williams And Michael B. Jordan Team Up With VC Firm To Lead HBCU Entrepreneurship Initiative
Serena Williams and Michael B. Jordan are teaming up with a VC firm to support HBCU entrepreneurs.
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Source: Black America Web
CDC To Hold Virtual Recruitment Event For Students From Historically Black Colleges And Universities - The Seattle Medium
The event, Noted: Building on the Legacy of HCBUs in Public Health, will give students the opportunity to engage with HBCU alumni leaders at CDC and learn more about the agency’s fellowship and training
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HBCU president says federal funding is part of 'a specific debt' the U.S. owes Black Americans
The price point of President Biden’s spending package has shrunk as Democrats continue to negotiate. That also means the earmarked funding for historically Black colleges and universities has also diminished. Kevin Cosby, president of Simmons College of …
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Source: Nevada Public Radio
Local Agreement Strengthens Minority Student Participation in STEM
Local Agreement Strengthens Minority Student Participation in STEM A world-class provider of Information Technology (IT) and data management services and the nation’s first, private Historically [...]
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Source: The Christian Recorder
Gucci Mane's New 1017 Artists Stand In Solidarity With Howard University Students During Protests - Blavity
Several artists on Gucci Mane's New 1017 record label are standing in solidarity with Howard University students during what they're are calling the #BlackburnTakeover . Over the course of eight days, rappers Big Scarr, HotBoyWes, Bigwalk Dog and Bic Fizzle planned to tour Jackson State
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Michael B. Jordan Partners With Serena Williams To Launch $1 Million Venture Capitalist Competition For HBCU Students | Press releases news -The Black Chronicle African American, Black, blackchronicle business news, blackchronicle news, business news, bus
Michael B. Jordan Partners With Serena Williams To Launch $1 Million Venture Capitalist Competition For HBCU Students Jordan and Williams will award the winners during halftime of the Invesco
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Students Majoring in STEM Studies at Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College and Morehouse College Receive Scholarships - The Atlanta Inquirer
The American Heart Association announces expansion of its HBCU Scholars program to include 46 students at 23 institutions pursuing health care careers ATLANTA, October 28, 2021 – According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, only 7% of medical students, 6% of medical school
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Source: Headlines - The Atlanta Inquirer
Ask County Supervisors Not to Spend Millions in Tax Dollars on Oakland A’s Real Estate Deal
Please attend the meeting Tuesday, October 26 and express your opinion; call or e-mail your supervisor and Keith Carson, president of the Board of Supervisors, through his chief of staff Amy Shrago at (510) 272-6685 or Amy.Shrago@acgov.org
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Howard University Receives $5 Million from Alumni Eddie C. Brown and C. Sylvia Brown, the Largest Alumni Donation in its History
Howard University recently announced a $5 million gift from alumni Eddie C. Brown (B.S.E.E. ’61) and C. Sylvia Brown(B.S. ’62), donated to support the Graduation Retention Access to Continued Excel…
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Source: GOOD BLACK NEWS
Grambling University Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 7 Injured Days After Another Fatal Gun Incident On Campus
A homecoming event at Grambling State University ended with the shooting death of one person and multiple others injured in the melee, occurring just days after a separate gun incident ended fatally for another GRAM student.
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Source: Black America Web
American Cancer Society and Four Historically Black Colleges and Universities Announce Groundbreaking Diversity in Cancer Research Program to Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The awards provided through the DICR program are unique in cancer research. They provide a large amount of salary support for the four colleges to select clinical faculty who need more dedicated time for their cancer research and scholarly activities. They also fund other student
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Ribbon Cutting for HBCU National Center Set for November
On November 11, the HBCU National Center will hold a ribbon cutting blocks from the U.S. Capitol. The center has been established by Jacqueline “Jackie” Lewis, who is also the Founder of WISH, LLC, which provides housing to interns in Washington, DC. The ceremony will feature Rep. Alma Adams
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Source: The Florida Star
NCCU Program Aims To Increase Representation Of Black Male Teachers
North Carolina Central University recently unveiled a program designed to increase the representation of Black male teachers.
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Source: NewsOne
UVI Board of Trustees Approves UVI School of Medicine Strategic Plan
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In the regular session of its quarterly meeting this afternoon, via Zoom, the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve the draft strategic plan, including the mission and vision statements, for the UVI School of Medicine
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Should Jon Gruden’s intolerance be an extra warning to Black parents? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by David W. Marshall (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Sometimes I simply get tired of watching and reading the news. A lot of us do. And while I must stay informed and up to date, a temporary mental break is always welcomed. Sports becomes that outlet for me, particularly professional football. It is nice to
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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media
Grambling State homecoming shooting leaves 1 dead, 7 injured
The homecoming celebrations at a legendary Louisiana HBCU turned deadly when gunfire erupted on campus, killing one person and wounding The post Grambling State homecoming shooting leaves 1 dead, 7 injured appeared first on TheGrio.
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Source: theGrio
Record $1.7 Trillion Student Debt Drowns HBCU Borrowers
CharleneCrowell | Trice Edney News Wire (TriceEdneyWire.com) - As the cost of a college education continues to rise, an estimated 45 million consumers collectively owe a record $1.7 trillion dollars […] The post Record $1.7 Trillion Student Debt Drowns HBCU Borrowers appeared fi
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Netflix and Dreamville Records Lead Clark Atlanta University's Path to Power Summit
Netflix hosted the Path To Power Summit, in an effort to provoke transformative dialogue about the topics addressed in the series and empower HBCU scholars on the path to start their careers.
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Ludacris’ Animated Series ‘Karma’s World’ Teaches Young Black Girls About The Importance Of Self Empowerment
The show mirrors experiences from Karma's very own life that many Black children can relate to.
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Source: MadameNoire
iHeartMedia Announces Podcast Series That Celebrates Black Culture, Generational Wealth and The HBCU Community
There’s nothing better than firing up a good podcast to help you sail through the day, all while learning something new. iHeartMedia is helping you add a few more shows
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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence
Howard University And Morgan State To Play HBCU Classic At 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend - Blavity
After featuring HBCU-inspired elements in the arena at the 2021 NBA All-Star game, it's fitting that the league continues to highlight HBCUs during the NBA All-Star Weekend in 2022. The NBA shared its plans to support and increase representation for historically Black colleges and
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Source: Blavity News
White House Sets Record Straight on HBCU Funding • EBONY
On the campus of Delaware State University, students and staff are settling into a new normal. Like most yards across the country, activity is resuming—intellectual conversations, classes, football games—but the cloud of Covid still looms overhead. HBCUs have been uniquely impacted by the
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Source: https://www.ebony.com
HBCU Football Week 8: Miles College needs rushing attack in gear on Sat.
By Donald Hunt Special to the Times When Miles College visits Kentucky State on Saturday there’s a good chance the Golden Bears running game could be a factor. The kickoff for this Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) game will be at 2 p.m. Miles College has two of the SIAC’s top
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Source: The Birmingham Times
MPS students will explore Historically Black Colleges and Universities
College and career planning is part of every student’s education journey in Milwaukee Public Schools. From October 11-15, 2021, schools will highlight Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Students in K5 through grade 12 can expect a variety of activities throughout the week and should plan
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Source: Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper – Journalistic Excellence, Service, Integrity and Objectivity Always
Oakland’s Finest: The Meteoric Rise Of Malika Andrews
Malika Andrews spent the majority of the 2018-2019 season severing as a reporter covering the scoop on the Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls.  She also worked at the Chicago Tribune as a reporter shortly before she joined ESPN that year.
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Source: NewsOne

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