ByĀ Max Gao Six decades after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic āI Have a Dreamā speech in front of an estimated 250,000 people on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, a new Netflix film is shining a spotlight on one of the architects of the March on Washington who has largely been left out
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Courtesy of Stillman College Stillman College aims to shape the direction of artificial intelligence education on HBCU campuses thanks to a six-figure grant from the Mozilla Foundation. A trio of Stillman College professors was awarded a $150,000 grant as part of the Responsible Computing Challenge designed toĀ āensure the next generation of digital builders creates technology
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Written By Hampton University Truist, through its Truist Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund administered by The Winston-Salem Foundation, presented Hampton University with a $250,000 grant to fund the universityās āBuilding Economic Mobility for Low and Moderately Skilled Individuals, from Underserved Populations in Newport News and Hamptonā program. Truistās Virginia Regional President, Thomas Ransom, presented a
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Written By Kynedi Nichols The Student Government Association held its annual monthly senate meetings on November 7 at 4 pm in the Mocha Room. This is where they informed students about important information regarding the students, faculty, and staff at Southern University. The meeting started with gaining attendance and making sure all senators were in
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Written By Marlazia Folse In a remarkable display of civic engagement and activism, the college chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP) had a week-long series of events on Southern Universityās campus, collectively titled āVotecoming.ā The initiative aims to motivate students to exercise their right to vote and participate actively in
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By Nyah Peebles Nearly 3,000Ā Morehouse CollegeĀ graduatesā student debt has been cleared thanks to the Debt Collective ā a debtors union pushing to abolish all forms of debt. On Monday, the Debt CollectiveĀ announced it collaborated with the all-menās HBCU to wipe out all outstanding account balances that were in collections for the fall 2022 term and
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By Stephanie Cobian On October 11, 2023, the dynamic world of American politics came alive for political science students at Lincoln University as they welcomed Missouri State Representative Emily Weber as a distinguished guest lecturer in their PSC204 American State and Local Government course. Representative Weber, who represents the 24th District, offered valuable insights into
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Written by Tuskegee University Tuskegee University’s Andrew F. Brimmer College of Business and Information Science has received the esteemed Society for Financial Education and Professional Development (SFEPD) 2022-2023 Top Student Ambassador Program Award. The recognition was bestowed upon the College at the SFEPD Annual Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, held on Oct. 23-24. This marks
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