November 11, 2026

Coppin State University Receives $1.185 Million Federal Award to Prepare Special Education Teachers

Coppin State University has received a five-year award from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs, with approximately $1.185 million in projected funding to prepare 20 special education teachers. The university will work with Anne Arundel County Public Schools to give future educators school-based experience as they complete undergraduate or graduate study.

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Grambling State University and Lincoln Preparatory School Formalize Three-Year Strategic Partnership

Grambling State University, Grambling High Foundation, Inc., and Lincoln Preparatory School formally signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding Monday, Nov. 9, advancing a strategic partnership focused on student success, college and career readiness, educator development and expanded pathways to opportunity. The signing ceremony, held at the Lincoln Preparatory School Gymnasium, brought together students, educators, University

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Across the Divide, Morgan Students Will Help Shape the Conversation

Courtesy of Morgan State University Morgan State University is bringing an essential HBCU perspective to a new international effort to prepare the next generation of leaders to bridge society’s deepest divides. As the only Historically Black College or University (HBCU) among the Reconciliation League’s 13 founding institutions, Morgan has secured six student fellowships for an

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‘Soul Patrol’ Film About Black Vietnam War Soldiers Expands to 110 Theaters for Veterans Day

By Ryan Thomas LaBee More than half a century after six Black soldiers carried out dangerous reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines in Vietnam, their story is headed to movie theaters across the country this Veterans Day. Soul Patrol, the award-winning documentary from director J.M. Harper, will screen in more than 110 theaters nationwide Wednesday, Nov. 11,

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Human Highlight Film Takes Front-Office Job in Montgomery

The Dominique Wilkins Alabama State partnership is officially two weeks old, and the Hornets are already leaning on the Hall of Famer’s name. Alabama State introduced the former Atlanta Hawks great as general manager of its men’s basketball program on Oct. 27. It’s a brand-new job on campus. It’s also a sign of where HBCU

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HBCU Alumni Make History With Major Wins In 2026 Midterm Elections

Graduates of historically Black colleges and universities secured historic victories in the 2026 midterm elections, including the nation’s first Black woman elected governor, as HBCU alums won key races nationwide, Capital B News reports. Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a Florida A&M University graduate, became the first Black woman elected governor in U.S. history after winning

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