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Getty Images has awarded four HBCUs with $500,000 to preserve their historic photos.

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Six HBCU students have received Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellowships.

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Alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been criticized for failing to give back after graduation, studies show. In turn, most HBCUs have ignored alumni as potential donors. But not Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina – and their efforts paid off. The university’s alumni have donated nearly $90 million toward the institution’s […]

School Name: Claflin University Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina Year Founded: 1869 Number of Students: 1,902 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Sound Recording and Digital Design Greek Life: • Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. • Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega Psi […]