An epidemiologist, Dr. Gayle has served in executive roles with the Centers for Disease Control, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and has been named among Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women.
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On Sex and Gender Equity, Thank God HBCUs Are Going Where the Black Church Can't
HBCUs and the Black Church – the two rails upon which black democracy has always traveled to help us find the path to health, wealth and prosperity. But only one […]
Three HBCUs Have Raised More Than $40 Million in the Last Three Months. Black Millionaires Accounted for Five Percent of the Gifts
Simmons College of Kentucky Board of Trustees Chairman Barney Barnett recently announced plans to donate $4 million to the institution in support of capital improvements and building Simmons’ endowment. The […]
Spelman Receives Historic $30 Million Gift from Board Member
Spelman College today announced the receipt of a $30 million donation to support construction of a new academic facility, the first for the campus since 1996. The gift, made by […]
Digest After Dark – Ya'll Know Alabama BBQ is Trash…
We talk the role of the HBCU community in midterm elections, an exclusive interview with Morehouse Drum Major Lila Grant on her pursuit of pay equity in the band ranks, […]
US News Rankings Shouldn't Overshadow HBCU Results
Several historically black colleges and universities are claiming new spots on the controversial list of the nation’s best institutions as ranked by the US News and World Report. The annual […]
Henry Louis Gates Makes Largest Literary Donation in HBCU History to Spelman
Noted historian Henry Louis Gates has donated more than 14,000 of his personal literary volumes to Spelman College, in what school officials are calling the single largest recorded literary donation […]
Spelman, Tougaloo Among Nation's Best at Graduate Earnings
Among small colleges in their states, no school’s graduates earn more.
WATCH – Spelman President: "College Costs Are Not Sustainable"
Spelman College President Mary Schmidt Campbell joined Bloomberg Markets to discuss college tuition and improving college access for students from different socioeconomic backgrounds.
HBCU Voices of STEM Excellence – Spelman's Risha Irvin
Spelman College alumna and Johns Hopkins University assistant professor Risha Irvin discusses her path to STEM, the professors who influenced her career, and her work in public health advocacy and […]
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