Pharrell surprised five NAACP youth leaders by paying off their student debt at his ‘Something In The Water’ festival over the weekend. 

HBCU News

The United Negro College Fund has received a $200K donation from the Anheuser-Busch Foundation to create an emergency aid fund for HBCU graduates.

Culture

The annual summertime get-together for “Divine Nine” Black Greek Letter Organization members is a testament to how powerful a community of educated Black minds can be.

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The HBCU STEM scholarship initiative FOSSI has raised $17 million to provide grants for scholars in need.

As we kick off Black Music Month, join us for some figurative fun with a list of 10 Black music icons that would make great HBCU professors.

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Scholar Zindzi Thompson has made history as the youngest Black woman to graduate from Meharry Medical College.

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Activist and athlete Colin Kaepernick was awarded an honorary degree from Morgan State University.

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Howard University has acquired a historic collection of photos by visionary Gordon Parks. The post Howard Acquires Historic Collection Of Gordon Parks’ Photographs appeared first on NewsOne.

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A Delaware HBCU’s women’s lacrosse team was pulled over while returning from Florida last month by Georgia deputies who, by all indications, had no probable cause and no reason to suspect the team had done anything wrong. Now, police body camera footage of the search has been released and school officials at Delaware State University […]

HBCU News

Like at other colleges, Howard University students returned from remote learning to in-person classes during a pandemic. However, unlike most other schools, part of that "new normal" included a major protest against "inhumane" living conditions.

The nation's newest premier music and culture festival, The Big Homecoming announced that it will be debuting in Atlanta next month. Read inside to find out more details.