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Posts Tagged ‘HBCUs’

HBCUs are getting creative to meet growing student housing demand

January 12, 2023
A rendering of a plan to use shipping containers for housing at Fisk University. (Fisk University)

HBCUs have to find creative ways to house students after an increase in enrollment over the last few years.

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Viral video shows Black N.C. college student being led out of class in handcuffs after a dispute with her professor

December 15, 2022

A Black female student was arrested during a class at Winston-Salem State University, where she and the teacher had a disagreement.

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New Program for Underserved Communities Is Boosting Students’ Confidence With Math

November 14, 2022

Several education organizations have teamed up to give high schoolers a chance to tackle one of the biggest hurdles to college: algebra.

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The role of HBCUs in a post-affirmative action America

November 11, 2022

If the Supreme Court overturns affirmative action and fewer Black people can access higher education, HBCUs may struggle to attain teachers.

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In a college football first, HBCU player comes out as gay

October 20, 2022

Byron Perkins of Hampton University has recently made history as the first football player at an HCBU to come out publicly.

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The Fisk Jubilee Singers’ amazing story, from slavery to stardom

October 6, 2022

For more than 150 years, Fisk University’s Jubilee Singers have raised funds, spirits, and praise with their music.

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After the rise of BLM, Black students and their families are heading back to HBCUs

August 15, 2022

The rise of the Black Lives Matter movement coincides with applications to historically black colleges and universities after decades of decline.

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Howard University Welcomes Jordan Brand to the Family

August 11, 2022

Jordan Brands has signed a 20-year deal with notable HCBU Howard University that will support the Black community and highly HBCU athletics.

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Airlines struggling with shortages want to recruit more diverse pilots. This HBCU could be a solution.

August 7, 2022

A lack of pilots could mean employment opportunities for Black Americans–if flight school becomes economically feasible for this population.

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What could be Florida Gov. DeSantis’ undoing on the national stage? HBCUs.

July 26, 2022

Florida’s Governor Rick DeSantis hasn’t yet accused HCBUs of being “woke” as he plays conservatives, but he could fall from favor if he did.

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ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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