Virginia State University alumna Aaliyah Duah has been named the HBCU Entrepreneur of the Year in honor of her outstanding work in fostering entrepreneurship and financial literacy in the black community.
Aaliyah founded Financial Revolutionn, a s ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2023 at 4:42PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – June 2nd marked Mayson Harris’ second trip to New York City. But in a twist of fate, this visit to the Big Apple held something extraordinary in store. The prospect of performing at Carnegie Hall fueled Harris, a ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2023 at 4:28PM
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In recent years, U.S. corporations and foundations have increased giving to HBCUs, the Associated Press reports.
During the pandemic when most colleges were shut down, Dominion Energy in Virginia donated $500,000 towards laptops and hot spots for ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2023 at 4:22PM
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On the outside, you’re seemingly healthy – and you feel fine. What’s more, now that you’re in your 50s, you’ve hit your stride in your chosen profession. The possibility of having a stroke seems far-fetched. That’s something that happens to other peo ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2023 at 3:44PM
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With Springtime coming in slowly and off the heels of Black History Month, it’s time to bring in some new energy. There is no shortage of contributions that HBCU alums have made to our society. So I come bearing gifts and with items and services to h ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2023 at 12:57PM
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June is Pride Month, an annual celebration of the many contributions made by the LGBTQIA+ community to history, society, and cultures worldwide. This Pride Month, we are celebrating the LGBTQIA + community and those that are products of historically ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 6:35PM
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Valerie Kinloch has been hired as Johnson C. Smith University’s new president, replacing Clay Armbrister, who is retiring this summer after five years at the school.
Kinloch, a Charleston native who earned her undergraduate degree from JCSU in 199 ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 6:05PM
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The University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics (UI Health) is looking for a dedicated Nurse Quality Coordinator to join their team. If you're passionate about providing high-quality treatment and improving patient outcomes, this job is MADE FOR YOU!. ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 2:46PM
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According to a report by McKinsey & Company, “there is an estimated $1.6 trillion gap in aggregate revenue between Black-owned and non-Black-owned businesses across the U.S. economy — a figure that has only grown over recent decades.” In 2021, Africa ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 2:20PM
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Kareem Michel has had an itch to work and earn money since he was a kid. Born in Haiti, he moved at the age of 4 to Marietta, where his father drives for Uber and his mother runs a cleaning business.
When he was younger, Michel used to save the mo ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 1:52PM
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Are you passionate about making a difference for our planet? Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), a fast-paced nonprofit organization, is looking for a dedicated individual to join its team as a Healthy Communities Coordinator. As an HBCU graduate or Bl ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 1:12PM
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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Two LSU Lady Tigers have been nominated for the BET Sportswoman of the Year award.
According to LSU, former guard Alexis Morris and current LSU forward Angel Reese have both been nominated for BET Sportswoman of the Ye ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 12:13PM
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Clark Atlanta is riding a wave of interest shared by dozens of historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, across the country as students increasingly choose to attend campuses where they know they will feel welcomed, safe, and understood ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 11:52AM
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Shaw University, the first HBCU in the south, is seeking to rezone 27 acres of its downtown campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, while also asking for its property to be redesignated as a “Mixed Business District”. They are requesting to increase the e ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 11:14AM
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In honor of Black Music Month, we shine a spotlight on two legendary bands that grace the stage of the Orange Blossom Classic, Florida A&M University’s Marching 100 and Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom. These renowned Historically Black Colleges ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 11:11AM
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TheAnalyst.com released its 2023 strength of schedule rankings for FCS football programs and the HBCU programs at the D-1 level have varying degrees of difficulty heading into the coming season.
Mississippi Valley State is the HBCU with the strong ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 11:06AM
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For your family. For your community. For all of us. By joining All of Us Research, we can leave a better health future for generations to come by helping researchers find new ways to keep us healthier, longer. #JoinAllofUs at AllofUs.Health/hbcu-conn ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 10:37AM
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All of Us Research, the largest, most diverse health research program ever believes all voices deserve to be heard in medical research. Like Shantelle, take the 1st step and #JoinAllofUs to improve research for future generations at AllofUs.Health/hb ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2023 at 10:32AM
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When Chris Paul booked an appearance on Good Morning America for June 19, he didn’t come to talk about being involved in a trade with Bradley Beal.
The 38-year-old was in New York to promote his new book — “Sixty-One.” But, of course, he ended up ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 5:51PM
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Amber Batchelor, a veteran CEO, strategic alignment expert, and proud HBCU graduate of Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been named President and CEO of the historic Sumter County Chamber of Commerce in Georgia. Located jus ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 5:40PM
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After 156 years, an Illinois school has graduated its first African-American valedictorian. The principal of the school says the entire community is excited for Abraham Buckner, the young historymaker, to receive this honor.
Buckner made history a ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 5:09PM
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We are proud to announce our brand-new partnership with Supernal, a visionary Advanced Air Mobility company developing electric air vehicles that will redefine how we move, connect and live. Renowned for its commitment to employee growth and fostering a diverse work environment, Supernal offers an exceptional benefits package and various career opportunities. This collaboration opens incredible opportunities for talented individuals from our HBCU community seeking dynamic career opportunities. ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 4:33PM
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An event this month raised $343,000 for Wilmington’s 2023 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week.
The 4th Annual HBCU Week Awards Gala, held June 9 at the Hotel Dupont in downtown Wilmington, raised money to support the city’s a ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 4:17PM
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Did you know that the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’, Opal Lee, is a sorority sister of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.?
In 2016, at the age of 89 years old, Opal Lee walked from her home in Fort Worth, Texas, to the nation’s capital in an effort to get ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 4:12PM
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How Many Colleges Are Historically Black Colleges (HBCUs) In Kentucky?
In Kentucky, 2 schools are Historically Black colleges (HBCUs). By school type, 1 public schools and 1 private schools are Historically Black colleges (HBCUs).
Academic & Tuit ...
Posted Tuesday, June 20th 2023 at 3:43PM
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