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NASA has donated $11.7 million to eight HBCUs to support the creation of curricula centered on artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Clemson University has received a $3.4 million grant for the creation of a Black Heritage Trail in South Carolina.
SheaMoisture has teamed up with Angela Yee for the creation of a grant program for Black entrepreneurs using their businesses to drive community impact.
Ciara and Russell Wilson announced they’re donating $500,000 to nonprofits in Colorado annually.
Former President Barack Obama has teamed up with Airbnb to launch a scholarship program for aspiring civic leaders.
The National Park Service is awarding $16.2 million in grants to preserve historic landmarks connected to the civil rights movement.
Fayetteville State University was awarded a $2.3 million grant to advance its STEM education initiatives.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $12 million to a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating medical school expenses for BIPOC students.
The Black Future Co-op Fund has donated $1.05 million to Black women-led organizations on the frontlines fighting for justice in Washington.
The Bray School—the nation’s oldest standing schoolhouse for African American children—recently received a $5 million preservation grant.
Howard University received a $2 million endowment to digitize its Black Press Archive.
The space where Detroit’s first Black-owned bookstore lived has received a preservation grant from the National Park Service.