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Jackson State University Boasts Impressive Graduation Success Rate, Leading HBCUs

Jackson State University is making headlines again, as the NCAA Graduation Success Rate reveals the institution’s remarkable commitment to student-athlete success. With an impressive overall GSR of 87%, Jackson State ranks among the top institutions in the nation, leading all Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This year’s report highlighted four JSU teams achieving a perfect […]

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TSU’s Future Tiger Walk Attracts Nearly 200 Prospective Students and Families

By Emmanuel Freeman Tennessee State University’s Future Tiger Walk on Nov. 2 was a huge success, attracting nearly 200 high school juniors and seniors, along with their families. The recruitment event was specifically designed for students who cannot attend weekday campus tours, offering them a unique chance to explore TSU’s vibrant campus. Visitors participated in

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HBCU football programs top NCAA D2 attendance in 2024

Division II HBCU football programs have made a resounding statement in the realm of NCAA football attendance, with several programs leading the nation in drawing fans to their stadiums. According to the latest NCAA statistics, six HBCUs—Tuskegee, Fort Valley State, Albany State, Winston-Salem State, Virginia Union, and Clark Atlanta—rank among the top 20 Division II programs

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White House asks Congress for $100B in aid for hurricanes, other disasters

By Jennifer Scholtes The Biden administration on Monday sent Congress a roughly $100 billion emergency funding request to rebuild communities hit by hurricanes Helene and Milton, along with a slew of other disasters nationwide. Top lawmakers plan to spend the next few weeks finalizing a bipartisan bill that fulfills at least some of that request,

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Howard University Launches “The Yard At AfroTech U”

By Cedric Mobley Howard University today activated “The Yard at Afrotech U: Celebrating HBCU Culture, Alumni, and Tech Contributions” at the Afrotech Conference in the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas.  In partnership with Blavity/Afrotech, Howard is helping to curate novel programming for students and early career professionals in technology to address the underrepresentation of

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Homecomings at HBCUs must be safe spaces for celebration, not targets of gun violence

By Hakim A Stovall and Sylvia C. Washington As October ushered in a vibrant homecoming season across historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), we are reminded of their profound significance in American history. Established during a time of segregation and discrimination, HBCUs have served as vital institutions for education, empowerment and community building for generations

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This Black CEO Had Appeared In Forbes, But Now Looking at Prison for …Nah, You Won’t Believe It

The founder of an AI startup once featured on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list was charged Tuesday with defrauding investors. Read more…

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The Heartwarming Truth Behind Disney+’s Holiday Short, ‘An Almost Christmas Story’

There are endless reasons to love the holiday season, including Christmas movies both new and old. This year, Netflix has dropped off romantic comedies like Meet Me Next Christmas and Hot Frosty to entertain subscribers, meanwhile, Disney+ is taking a family-friendly approach to their festive content. On Nov. 15, the streaming giant shared its latest

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Ashley Darby Officially Files for Divorce from Michael Darby

The Real Housewives of Potomac star Ashley Darby is officially moving forward with her divorce from her estranged husband Michael Darby. Court records confirm that Ashley has filed to legally dissolve their marriage, more than two years after their separation. Michael told TMZ exclusively, that the two have already arrived at “an amicable and fair

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