Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
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Morehouse School of Medicine celebrates 50 years, affirms health equity amid federal anti-DEI efforts
Morehouse School of Medicine celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Georgia State Capitol Thursday. The milestone comes amid the federal government’s executive orders against diversity, equity, and ...
Kansas City Chiefs' historic ties to HBCUs and their Super Bowl impact
The Chiefs may not have been the favorite heading into Super Bowl IV against the Vikings, but they were a favorite with ...
Black History Month: Looking back at Knoxville College's impact
Knoxville College is the only Historically Black College or University in East Tennessee.
UNCF Holds Inaugural ‘A Mind Is…’ Gala In North Carolina
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted its inaugural 'A Mind Is....' Gala in North Carolina to raise money to support ...
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The story behind the ‘Move-In Day Mafia’
A Hollywood veteran is helping freshmen at historically Black universities and colleges get off to a stress-free start.
Facing DEI attacks and growing antisemitism, Black and Jewish college students find common ground
Black and Jewish students from Rice University, Texas Southern University and University of Houston shared a meal amid DEI changes, growing antisemitism ...
Coco Gauff Donates $100K To UNCF To Help Fund Scholarships For HBCU Students Playing Tennis
Coco Gauff is investing into the tennis careers of students playing competitively for historically Black colleges and ...
A Professor Put Her Class on TikTok. Thousands Enrolled in a Digital H.B.C.U.
A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.