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MacKenzie Scott Makes Another Major Investment in HBCUs With $42M ECSU Gift

The MacKenzie Scott Elizabeth City State University donation is making national headlines after the billionaire philanthropist awarded a transformative $42 million gift to the North Carolina HBCU. The announcement came during the university’s Founders Day Convocation and represents one of the most significant financial contributions in the institution’s history. MacKenzie Scott has become one of […]

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Bowie State Raises $128 Million Through BSU Bold Campaign

Bowie State University has officially concluded the historic Bowie State BSU Bold campaign, raising more than $128 million to support scholarships, academic innovation, and student success initiatives. The campaign, known as BSU BOLD: The Campaign for Excellence, represents the largest fundraising effort in the university’s history and significantly surpassed its original $50 million goal. The

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Morgan State University Named a National Treasure

Morgan State University National Treasure designation is officially in place after the university was recognized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, elevating Morgan’s historic Baltimore campus into a select portfolio of culturally significant sites across the country. The Morgan State University National Treasure recognition matters because it is tied to a long term preservation

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Southern University STEM Complex Reaches Major Milestone In $68M Complex

Southern University STEM complex progress hit a major milestone this month as Southern University and A&M College celebrated the placement of the final structural beam on its new $68 million STEM building. The moment signals that the structure is fully framed and the project is moving into its next phase, bringing a long awaited upgrade

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T.I. Donates $50,000 to Morris Brown College as Part of Major Funding Boost

A Significant Gift Amid a Wave of Support for Morris Brown Atlanta rapper, entrepreneur, and community advocate T.I. has donated $50,000 to Morris Brown College, adding to a growing wave of financial support for the historic HBCU as it continues its long-term rebuilding and revitalization efforts. The donation was first reported by AfroTech and is

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Texas Southern University Financial Audit Sparks State Scrutiny After ‘Deeply Disturbing’ Findings

Texas Southern University is facing heightened scrutiny after Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for a formal audit of the university’s financial operations, describing preliminary findings as “deeply disturbing.” The request has placed the Houston-based HBCU at the center of a growing conversation about financial oversight, governance, and accountability within public higher education institutions across

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore President Files Defamation Lawsuit Amid Plagiarism Allegations

The president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is facing national scrutiny after filing a defamation lawsuit connected to public allegations of plagiarism and misconduct. UMES President Dr. Heidi M. Anderson filed the suit in late 2025, denying claims that she plagiarized portions of a doctoral dissertation and asserting that the accusations have caused

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Bloomberg Invests $20M in HBCU Charter School Initiative

A New Education Pipeline for Black StudentsMichael Bloomberg has launched a $20 million education initiative aimed at creating charter schools directly on HBCU campuses, a move expected to strengthen academic pathways for Black students from elementary school through college. The announcement of the Bloomberg HBCU charter school initiative marks one of the most ambitious efforts

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MacKenzie Scott HBCU Donations: Full List of Every School and Amount

MacKenzie Scott’s New Wave of HBCU Donations Marks the Largest Philanthropic Impact in Black Higher Education MacKenzie Scott HBCU donations continue to reshape the financial future of historically Black colleges and universities. With her newest round of gifts—announced throughout 2025—Scott has now impacted more than 60 HBCUs, both through direct institutional checks and through her

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MacKenzie Scott Donates $38 Million to Clark Atlanta University, Strengthening Philanthropic Momentum for HBCUs

Clark Atlanta University has received a monumental $38 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, marking the largest private contribution in the school’s history and solidifying a growing wave of transformational giving across Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The unrestricted Clark Atlanta University donation was announced this week, following Scott’s previous $15 million gift to the

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