WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), the nation’s leading nonprofit promoting cybersecurity education and awareness, today announced the launch of their Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...
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Tomia Gordon appearing on the popular game show Wheel of Fortune College Week.
Tomia Gordon, an Alabama A&M University junior communications media major from Phenix City, Alabama, was a contestant on the April 5th Wheel of Fortune College Week and w ...
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a long-standing reputation of providing quality education for African American students. These institutions are known for cultivating a nurturing environment that fosters academic achievement, ...
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Lincoln women’s outdoor track & field team is the No. 18 program in the country according the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division II rankings, released on Tuesday (April 18).
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Black College Football began play in 1892 with segregation well-established and heavily managed with Jim Crow laws. Following World War I the sport of college football ignited the passions of patriotism, pride and school spirit as America had found a ...
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In addition to prom season kicking off, graduations are around the corner. For celebrity kids, it’s about that time to start finding out what schools they will be committing to and attending in the fall.
Many of us watched Emani Richardson grow up ...
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) have played a crucial role in providing higher education opportunities for black Americans. In recent years, HBCUs have also become a vital resource for the education of the deaf.
There are curre ...
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WHOLE (With Hope Our Lives Excel) mentoring program recently took 15 black male students on a Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) tour, where they visited six different schools in Virginia and the nation’s capital.
Partnering with th ...
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ATLANTA - PRLog -- Serial entrepreneur and professional Celebrity Make-up Artist & Hair Stylist Tiffane Nicol cemented her way into history by becoming the Founder of the first Historically Black Cosmetology University. On Saturday April 22, 2023, St ...
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In this computer lab at Bowie State University sits the future of tech. Coding is second-nature for these computer science majors.
"It's very stimulating mentally," said Mene Bagudu, a computer science student at the Maryland university.
The te ...
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10 HBCUs and their distinctive qualities
There are currently 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities serving over 228,000 students throughout the country. HBCUs were created and remained as safe havens for Black and brown intellectuals. W ...
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Three Texas Southern University students placed second overall in the final case study competition in The Goldman Sachs Market Madness: HBCU Possibilities Program. The presentation was held April 24 at the Goldman Sachs corporate headquarters in New ...
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The outrage, frustration and emotional trauma Jahi Jones felt as he watched video of police murdering George Floyd three years ago compelled him to seek ways to lift up other young Black men.
He just wasn't sure how to do it.
Jones had attended ...
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Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Harry Belafonte, the iconic American singer, actor, social activist, and Honorary Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. who passed away Tuesday, at the age of ...
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Jiselle Batres is making history so it's appropriate she's also taking a path that hasn't been traveled likely by too many athletes in the Valley.
Batres became the first player in Reedley College soccer history to sign with a Division I school wh ...
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DURHAM, N.C. - North Carolina Central University women's volleyball freshman Tori Wilson has been selected out of more than 5,000 applicants for the NBA HBCU Fellowship Program, which runs June-August, to provide career development opportunities in t ...
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — This is National Youth Violence Prevention Week and the City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a special event geared toward teens in the community so that they might learn about the warning signs of mental healt ...
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The NFL Draft is almost always dominated by the Power 5 schools, and the 2023 iteration of it will be no different. The usual culprits from the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 and Pac-12 will produce plenty of high-level prospects who will be drafted early ...
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When Slip-N-Slide Records founder Ted Lucas decided to start investing in the tech industry, he quickly realized Black people were being left out of the high-paying jobs and startup funding.
The Miami rap pioneer, who is responsible for discoverin ...
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The women’s Howard University Rugby Club squad, the only active HBCU rugby women’s team, took a big step forward this weekend. And with a little help, it can go even further.
The fledgling program won its College Rugby Association of America Regi ...
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There’s a dearth of men at many of the nation’s historically Black colleges.
Whether it’s sociology at Claflin University or media law at North Carolina Central University, there are sometimes few to no men in the classes. The faces of the marchi ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 3:32PM
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Bathing suits, booming music and bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Orange Crush Festival, the popular event billed as a beach bash for HBCU students across the South, returned to Tybee Island in full force after its relocation to Jacksonville Beach, Flori ...
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America has woken up to the unique benefits of HBCUs for Black students. Enrollment is up, and, after a century of underfunding, some money has been coming in, from sources both public and private. Suddenly, HBCUs have cultural cachet, thanks to cele ...
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A group of American HBCU students traveled abroad to learn about the Black experience in other countries and learn how the Black community in the UK has met its own challenges of oppression and what they're doing about it.
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