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Steve And Marjorie Harvey Join HBCU Empowerment Initiative

Steve and Marjorie Harvey have joined investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith’s initiative designed to economically empower HBCU students.
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Nick Cannon Eliminates Student Debt For HBCU Scholars

Entertainment mogul Nick Cannon surprised seven HBCU scholars by eliminating their student debt.
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#DebtFree: VSU Unveils Student Debt Cancellation Initiative

Virginia State University is clearing outstanding balances for students who enrolled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wilberforce Eliminates Student Debt For Recent Graduates

Wilberforce University recently announced it would eliminate the student debt for its recent graduates.
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Delaware State University Eliminates Debt For 200 Grads

Delaware State University announced it will eliminate student loan debt for over 200 recent graduates who were significantly impacted by…
by Brandee Sanders
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Megan Thee Stallion Helps Gift Frontline Nurse $50K

Rapstress Megan Thee Stallion helped gift a frontline nurse with $50,000.
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Dems Urge Biden To Act On Student Loans

Dem lawmakers reintroduced legislation on Thursday urging President President Biden to use his executive power to act.
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Scholly And Lil Nas X Launch Scholarship Competition

Lil Nas X has teamed up with the Black-founded scholarship app Scholly to create $30,000 worth of scholarships.
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Billionaire Eliminates Debt For Parents Of Morehouse Grads

Billionaire Robert F. Smith will pay off the student loan debt for the parents of Morehouse College graduates.
by NewsOne Staff
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Robert F. Smith Gifts Parents Of Morehouse Grads

Robert F. Smith is spreading the love even more.
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UNCF To Provide HBCU Students With Free Textbooks

The United Negro College Fund has teamed up with Cengage to provide 1,000 HBCU students with free access to textbooks.
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Morehouse Launches Program To End Student Loan Debt

Morehouse College has launched a new fund to help alumni tackle their student loan debt.
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Morehouse Grad Honors His Mother

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Robert Smith Eliminates Loan Debt For Morehouse Graduates

Billionaire Robert F. Smith has pledged to pay off the student loan debt for Morehouse College’s entire 2019 graduating class.
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Crisis For African-American Student Loan Borrowers

An analysis of Education Department data reveals that African-American student loan borrowers are in crisis.
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WealthyU: Top Tips To Pay Off Student Loans

America's Wealth Coach Deborah Owens has a few tips that will help you kick your student loan debt to the…
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Should African Americans Support The Green Party?

Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein explains why African-Americans should vote for her in the 2016 presidential election.
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Black Students Are Saddled With More Loans Than…

Student loan debt is at an all time high — and it’s hitting African-American students the hardest. According to a study…
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REPORT: Education Department Misled Public On Misdeeds Of…

An Inspector General report says the Education Department misled the public about the misdeeds of student loan companies. Lawmakers are…
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The department of education launches an investigation unit. Critics say the government has been slow to probe colleges accused of…
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