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African-American
TMCF and Hennessy Announce Fifth Cohort of Hennessy Fellows Program
TMCF and Hennessy have announced the fifth cohort of the Hennessy Fellows Program, which aims to prepare the next generation of Black leaders via financial assistance, training, and and professional development.
March 20, 2023
African-American
Northeastern and Northwestern Law Centers Seek Posthumous Pardon for Black Man Executed After 1908 Springfield Race Riot
115 years after his death, lawyers and law students from Northwestern and Northeastern Universities are seeking Joe James a posthumous pardon.
March 16, 2023
African-American
Wiley College to Honor Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, at 150-Year Celebration
Wiley College will be honoring Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth
March 14, 2023
African-American
Inaugural Summit Explores Best Practices for Young Men of Color
The Male Enrollment and Graduation Alliance at Montclair State University brought scholars and practitioners together to explore best practices for young men of color.
March 5, 2023
Reports & Data
Report Emphasizes the Importance of Professional Social Capital
Taking the onus off of Black students and workers, a report emphasizes ways to build the social capital integral to career success.
March 2, 2023
African-American
Racism at the Hyatt Spurs Action to Ensure Safety at Conventions
What can scholarly associations do to protect minoritized scholars at academic conferences?
March 1, 2023
Demographics
Race & Justice Imperative Focuses on the Need for Sustained Political Energy
The Hill's annual summit brought together politicians, academics, and advocates focusing on racial justice
February 22, 2023
African-American
Prairie View A&M to Become First HBCU to Lead a National University Transportation Center
Prairie View A&M University has been selected by the U.S. Department of Transportation to lead a national-tier University Transportation Center, making the school the first HBCU to lead a national UTC.
February 20, 2023
African-American
Sharpton Organize March to Protest DeSantis' Crusade to "Whitewash Black History"
February 15, 2023
African-American
SAU President Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail Chosen to Preach for Washington Cathedral HBCU Welcome Sunday
Saint Augustine University President Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail has been chosen to preach for the Washington Cathedral’s fourth annual Holy Eucharist & Annual HBCU Welcome Sunday, making her the first HBCU president chosen to do so.
February 15, 2023
African-American
Voting Rights Take Center State at Brookings Institution Black History Month Panel Discussion
Experts discussed issues, opportunities, and advice for Black Americans during this year’s Brookings Institution annual Black History Month program.
February 14, 2023
African-American
UNCF to Host Networking and Educational Conference
The UNCF's Leadership Conference will be hosting a conference Feb. 16-19 to bring together students, faculty, HBCU community leaders, funding experts, sponsors, alumni, and UNCF-member institutions.
February 13, 2023
African-American
Pomona College to Preserve Archival Collection of Civil Rights Leader Myrlie Evers-Williams
Pomona College willl preserve the archival collection of alumna and civil rights leader Myrlie Evers-Williams.
February 9, 2023
African-American
Study: Black Students Have Lower Completion Rates Than Other Racial/Ethnic Groups
Black students have lower six-year completion rates for degrees or certificate programs than any other racial or ethnic group, according to a recent Lumina Foundation-Gallup 2023 State of Higher Education study.
February 9, 2023
African-American
St. Thomas University Law School Named Benjamin L. Crump College of Law
The College of Law at St. Thomas University will be renamed the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, making the law school the U.S.’s first to be named after a practicing Black attorney.
February 8, 2023
African-American
N.C. A&T Honors 63rd Anniversary of the A&T Four Woolworth’s Department Store Sit-In
N.C. A&T hosted a celebration Feb. 1 for the 63rd anniversary of the A&T Four’s Woolworth’s Department Store sit-in.
February 2, 2023
African-American
College Board Unveils New AP African American Studies Course
College Board debuts new AP African American Studies course, amid racist backlash.
February 1, 2023
African-American
SUNY Cortland to Host Inaugural Abraham Lincoln DeMond 1889 Day In Honor of First African American Alum
SUNY Cortland will be formally having its inaugural Abraham Lincoln DeMond 1889 Day, in honor of the school’s first African American alum – in 1889 – amid prejudicial policies and segregation.
January 27, 2023
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