Former Florida A&M University associate provost Donald Palm was today announced as Virginia State University’s new provost and vice-president of academic affairs. A Lincoln University alumnus, Dr. Palm oversaw undergraduate education […]
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Kevin Porter Named Fort Valley State Head Football Coach
Former NFL defensive back and long-time Arena League football coach Kevin Porter was yesterday announced as the head coach of Fort Valley State University’s football program. A Warner Robins native and third-round […]
First They Came For For-Profits: Are HBCUs Next On the Feds' Kill List?
If you thought Senate Bill 873 in North Carolina was the greatest threat to historically black colleges and universities, then you haven’t been paying close attention to the federal government […]
Morehouse Graduates First Cohort from Wisconsin Scholars Program
Morehouse College last month graduated its first group of men who matriculated at the school through its MKE Scholars Program, an initiative created to strengthen a pipeline of black male college […]
HBCU Alums Accuse Georgia Higher Ed Chancellor of Discrimination
In a scathing editorial published in the Macon Telegraph, three graduates of Georgia historically black universities have accused University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby of discrimination in the executive search […]
Magic Johnson To Establish $2.5 Million Scholarship at South Carolina State
South Carolina State University today announced a new partnership with Pro Basketball Hall of Famer, philanthropist and entrepreneur Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson to raise $2.5 million for an endowed scholarship at […]
Grambling President Joins Morgan State Delegation During Cuba Visit, Releases Strategic Plan
Grambling State University President Willie Larkin joined a group of Morgan State University Choir supporters during a tour of Cuba, and released his first institutional strategic plan during his international trip. Dr. Larkin’s tour […]
Virginia State Alumna Deshauna Barber Named Miss USA
Virginia State University alumna, soldier and Miss District of Columbia Deshauna Barber was tonight crowned as Miss USA. She is the second HBCU graduate to earn the crown since Howard University’s […]
Muhammad Ali Speech on Black Power at Howard
In 2014, PBS profiled a speech made by Muhammad Ali at Howard University, shortly after the launch of the Black Power student movement on the HBCU campus. The following video, […]
SOCIAL – HBCU Presidents Pay Tribute to Muhammad Ali
Historically black college and university presidents and chancellors are taking to social media to honor Muhammad Ali, the prolific global icon who forced new standards of race relations, humanitarianism, and excellence […]
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