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Trailblazer Doctor C. B. McIntosh Attends 70th Class Reunion

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

It’s over and done, seventy years after receiving the Doctor of Medicine degree from Meharry Medical College (Nashville), Charles B. McIntosh returned to the college for celebration of his reunion. He was honored as the […]

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Kipp Schools Celebrates 100% of Graduating Class Accepted to College

May 30, 2025 Staff 0

KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, a non-profit network of college-preparatory public charter schools educating elementary, middle and high school students, recently celebrated its first graduating senior class from Bold City High School located on the Westside.  Highlighting […]

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5 Things to Know About Marva Johnson, FAMU’s Next President

May 22, 2025 admin 0

As Florida A&M University names Marva Johnson its next president, the decision has sparked sharp debate over her background and qualifications. But who is she — and why is her appointment stirring so much controversy? […]

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Harvard Can Afford to Defy Washington — HBCUs Cannot. Alumni Must Step Up

April 24, 2025 admin 0

By Matthew A. Pigatt | Harvard University recently rebuffed a sweeping set of federal demands that threatened its admissions standards, hiring policies and campus speech. Within hours, Washington froze more than $2 billion in research […]

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Morehouse College to Welcome Dr. Cornel West as Commencement Speaker

April 21, 2025 admin 0

by Isaiah Singleton | Morehouse College will welcome Dr. Cornel West, American philosopher, scholar of African American studies, and activist, as its keynote speaker for the 141st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 9 […]

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“Why HBCUs and Trades Are Shaping the Future of Education”

April 7, 2025 admin 0

By  Anthony Tilghman | HBCUs have always welcomed students of all races and backgrounds. But for Black students looking for an education that honors their heritage, provides robust academic training, supports athletes holistically, and opens doors […]

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HBCU Week Now Launches Inaugural Student Film Festival

March 11, 2025 admin 0

Public media partnership announces call for short films in all genres by HBCU students | HBCU Week NOW,a public media partnership project offering films about the incredible impact and contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, […]

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New Film Inspries Youth to Dream Big and Explore Career Possibilities

March 11, 2025 admin 0

Nicole Butler, Founder of A&B Productions has been on a mission to uplift and motivate youth for careers in media production. Since moving to Jacksonville from Los Angeles 10 years ago, A&B Productions has been […]

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EWU Stay Woke Speaker Series Continues to uplift Black Conciseness

February 21, 2025 admin 0

The most recent Edward Waters University (EWU), Stay Woke Distinguished Speaker Series event featured Dr. Umar Johnson.  This series explores Black history and experiences, offering a platform for accomplished speakers to share insights and engage […]

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City of Jacksonville and University of Florida Takes First Major Step Towards New Graduate Campus

February 18, 2025 admin 0

First Degree Program Expected to Begin in August 2025, Main Launch in 2026 | The City of Jacksonville has negotiated to provide 23 buildable acres to the University of Florida for the new graduate campus […]

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