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FAMU Foundation Invests in $25M Fearless Fund Venture Capital Firm to Support Women of Color

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THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – The investment marks FAMU’s first in a Black-led VC firm and will be utilized by the Fearless Fund to grow its ever-expanding portfolio of women of color-led businesses […]

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Morris Brown College Receives Accreditation after 20 Years

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By Victor Omondi (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Having lost accreditation in 2002 as a result of financial challenges, Morris Brown College is now celebrating after getting its accreditation back. They made it official that they had received the accreditation […]

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The Educational Impact of COVID-19 on Black kids Will Be Generational

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By Torrance Stephens | April 15, 2021 | 0  – (Source: www.rollingout.com) Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Black kids across the nation were not truly benefiting from participation in government public schools. In Baltimore, an analysis in 2017 of testing data of […]

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Nike and LeBron James Team Up with Florida A&M

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By Mark Stallworth – (Source: www.miamitimesonline.com) – HBCUs are rising and being recognized by iconic brands. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) are in the national spotlight and gaining greater recognition from major entities. The […]

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The Fight Against Breast Cancer: EWC Faculty & Students At The Research Forefront

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(Source: www.ewc.edu) — As Women’s History Month is celebrated, Edward Waters College faculty and students conduct research that could help change lives JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Seven Edward Waters College female students hope a breast cancer research […]

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“Sesame Street” Welcomes Two Black Muppets to Contextualize Discussion on Race

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By Victor Omondi – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – The most popular children’s show in collaboration with its nonprofit counterpart is set to launch a program that aims at teaching viewers about “ABCs of Racial Literacy.” Sesame Street will […]

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Biden Administration Expected to Cancel $1 Billion in Debt for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges

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By Victor Omondi (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – On Thursday, the Department of Education reported that debtors who were defrauded by their schools but who only got an incomplete consolation from their student-loan debt under the Betsy […]

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United Negro College Fund Elects Its First Black Chair of The Board

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By Victor Omondi  – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net)  – The historic firsts for Black people just keep popping up. In one of the latest notable cases, one of the leading organizations giving financial support and extensive assistance […]

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Donald Thompson: HBCUs Excel at Inclusion But Fail at Brand Positioning

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by Donald Thompson — March 17, 2021 – (Source: www.wraltechwire.com) RALEIGH – Historically Black College and Universities, or HBCUs, are seeing an increase in media attention lately, especially after last week’s NBA All-Star Game, which raised […]

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Zetas Gift Howard U. with $500K for STEM Scholarship Fund

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(Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) –  Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., in commemoration of its centennial, has gifted Howard University with $500,000 to establish a scholarship fund for students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math […]

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