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Universal Music Group Starts Program For HBCU Students

Universal Music Group has joined forces with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund for the creation of an internship program designed…
by NewsOne Staff
11.23.20
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Tennessee Teen Makes History At Clark Atlanta University

#BlackGirlMagic: Emory Pruitt—a 16-year-old from Tennessee—made history by becoming the youngest student to attend Clark Atlanta University.
by NewsOne Staff
11.22.20
Behind The Battle
Behind The Battle: Watch Jackson State University's Band

One X, in collaboration with Facebook, gives viewers an up-close and personal look at “Sonic Boom Of The South” --…
by NewsOne Staff
11.19.20
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views
Atlanta's HBCUs Plan On-Campus Teaching In Spring

Clark Atlanta University, Morehuse College and Spelman College plans to maintain the health and safety of students, faculty and staff…
by NewsOne Staff
11.17.20
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NBA Player Robert Covington Donates $1M To HBCU

NBA player Robert Covington donated $1 million to his alma mater Tennessee State University.
by NewsOne Staff
11.16.20
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Howard University Given $1M For Women’s Leadership Center

Howard University received a $1 million gift for the creation of a women’s leadership center.
by Brandee Sanders
11.16.20
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views
Morris Brown College Moves Toward Regaining Accreditation

Morris Brown College—the first educational institution in the state of Georgia to be owned and operated independently by African Americans—is…
by NewsOne Staff
11.15.20
Protests Continue After The Death Of George Floyd, In Houston
Internship Program Launched In Honor Of George Floyd

The George Floyd Memorial Foundation has teamed up with Texas A&M University-Commerce for the creation of a civic engagement-focused internship…
by Brandee Sanders
11.14.20
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Luke Lawal's Unlikely Path To Founding HBCU Buzz

One Yard caught up with Luke Lawal Jr., the founder and CEO of HBCU Buzz, to discuss his unlikely path…
by One X
11.13.20
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Howard University Celebrates Kamala Harris’ Historic Win

On the heels of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and President-elect Joe Biden’s historic victory, a wave of congratulatory messages from…
by NewsOne Staff
11.09.20
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2 Chainz Launches Fund For HBCU Student Entrepreneurs

Rapper 2 Chainz has launched a fund to support HBCU student entrepreneurs.
by NewsOne Staff
10.25.20
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Robert F. Smith Donates $50M To STEM Initiative

Billionaire Robert F. Smith has donated $50 million to support STEM students at historically Black colleges and universities.
by NewsOne Staff
10.24.20
Thurgood Marshall College Fund 31st Anniversary Awards Gala
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Raises $1M For HBCUs

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority recently raised over $1 million to support the financial stability of HBCUs.
by NewsOne Staff
10.17.20
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Chris Paul Enrolls At Winston-Salem State University

NBA star Chris Paul has enrolled at Winston-Salem State University.
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.20
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Deion Sanders Named JSU’s Head Football Coach

Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has been named the head football coach at Jackson State University.
by NewsOne Staff
09.27.20
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Missing HBCU Student Found Dead In Alabama

Adam Dowdell Jr., a second-year student at Alabama State University, never returned to his dorm and was found dead days…
by NewsOne Staff
09.16.20
Bria and Cimone Woodard
Twin Volleyball Standouts Commit To Howard University

After verbally committing to Texas A&M, twin volleyball standouts Bria and Cimone Woodard have decided to attend Howard University.
by NewsOne Staff
09.13.20
One Yard
One Yard: Introducing A Virtual HBCU Homecoming

One Yard is a space to celebrate all things HBCU and Homecoming
by NewsOne Staff
09.06.20
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HBO Gifts Howard University $1M Entertainment Fellowship

HBO gifted Howard University $1 million for the creation of an entertainment fellowship.
by NewsOne Staff
08.03.20
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Spelman College Honors John Lewis’ Legacy With Scholarship

Spelman College launched a scholarship fund to honor the legacy of the late John Lewis.
by NewsOne Staff
07.27.20
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