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Wiley College is set to host the 2017 National HBCU Speech and Debate Championship Tournament on January 26-27, 2018. Currently, there are 33 teams vying for the championship trophy so may the best de

Over the years Tyler Perry has become a household name what with his films, plays, television shows, and his iconic character Medea. Through hard work and perseverance he has risen to an unequivocal level of success having started his work in the entertainment industry with a play that garnered almo

Alabama State University Wins AT&T Magic City Classic “It Can Wait” Pledge Competition. University wins $2,000 “It Can Wait” pledge that highlights dangers of distracted driving/texting. Alabama St

Award-Winning Director Stanley Nelson And Firelight Films Launches HBCU Tour With Public Media Stations For Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story Of Black Colleges And Universities. "Tell Them We Are

House Small Business Committee Vice Ranking Member Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a Small Business Committee Roundtable to explore the resources Historically Black Colleges and Universitie

by Gia Savage via DiverseEducation.com for original story, go to http://diverseeducation.com/article/100393/ as posted August 16, 2017 Morris Brown College, a historically Black institution in At

From The Washington Post By Devlin Barrett and Sarah Larimer Former FBI director James B. Comey was heckled and jeered throughout a speech Friday at Howard University by a group of protesters chan

Alabama State University greatly helped the American Red Cross come to the rescue of hundreds to people (and families) as Hurricane Irma approached Florida, Georgia and even local folks in fear of str

Without a doubt, gospel music has the power to move the soul. In honor of Mississippi’s Bicentennial and National Gospel Music Heritage Month, Mississippi Cultural Crossroads presents Comfort My Soul:

Today, Bipartisan HBCU Caucus co-chair Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in response to the White House’s indication that they will move ahead with the 2017 HBCU Week C

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HBCUConnect.com partners with NextEra Energy to build pipeline of African-American talent for nuclear engineering and operations careers <b>Columbus, Ohio – Aug. 15, 2017</b>— HBCUConnect.com today announced a new partnership with NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) to leverage HBCUConnect’s reach a

Alabama State University alumna Angela Nesbitt (’04) is making her mark on the small screen, in a recurring role on BET Centric’s new TV show, "Beauty and the Baller". “Beauty and the Baller” is a

New York Life Insurance Company is one of the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, New York Life maintains offices in all fifty states, and owns Seguros Monterrey New York Life in Mexico. New York Life is one of the most financially strong and h

The N.C. A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention hosted by the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Alumni Association, Inc. is now accepting workshop proposals. The deadline for proposals is <b>September 15, 2017</b>. RFP documents are available for download <a href="http://www.n

Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03) and John Conyers, Jr. (MI-13), the ranking members of the House Committees on Education and the Workforce and the Judiciary, respectively, issued the following stat

Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) led a letter, signed by members of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, to President Trump inquiring about the progress of the White House HBCU Initiative (Initiative).

Crawfish and Crab Explosion at the 5th Annual HBCU and Greek Reunion July 22, 2017, Saturday Loma Alta Park 3333 North Lincoln Avenue Altadena, California 2pm-7pm (look for the New Orleans Sain

The Washington Center Federal Diversity Internship Initiative Now is your chance to apply for paid fall internships with the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative! This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to intern with the federal government, so apply now! Applications are due June 21, 2017. Accepted students will have a chance to intern full-time for 15 weeks

The Tom Joyner Foundation and Denny’s Corporation, franchisor and operator of one of America's largest full-service restaurant chains, are looking for your support for the <i>Tom Joyner Foundation – Denny’s First Generation College Scholarship Fundraiser Road to Success.</i> You’ve got a chance t

It's almost time for the greatest danceline camp on earth - the 5th Annual #HBCUDanceCamp! We're looking for the best and brightest dancers to join us as Camp Ambassadors & Mentors (CAMs) this s

The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus hosted a viewing of Stanley Nelson’s film Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities in conjunction

Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-La.), and the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.), issu

by Madeline Farber Courtesy of Fortune Magazine Ellen Latham never thought her love of fitness would result in owning one of the fastest-growing businesses in the United States. Latham, who own

Tiffany and Company is accepting applications for its 2017 Tiffany Academy for Excellence and Diversity in Retail Leadership, an exciting program for high-potential early to mid-career professionals who want to become the next generation of retail leaders at Tiffany. To be a retail leader at Tiff