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Naval Academy midshipman reaches a milestone for Black women

Midshipman Sydney Barber had her doubts about applying for the top student leadership position at the U.S. Naval Academy. A...

Associated Press / December 6, 2020

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Rev. Raphael Warnock says Dr. King’s spirit ‘recruited’ him to Morehouse College

Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock is a proud graduate of Morehouse College. The historically Black all-men’s college in...

Gerren Keith Gaynor / December 1, 2020

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10 Black students named US Rhodes Scholars, tying record

The U.S. Rhodes Scholars for 2021 were elected virtually this year for the first time as the coronavirus pandemic swept...

Associated Press / November 22, 2020

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Biden plans to overhaul education with exit of Betsy DeVos

Now that Joe Biden is the official president-elect, it is time for him to make good on his promises. When...

Keydra Manns / November 9, 2020

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HBCUs are front and center in the 2020 presidential election

HBCUs are, for the first time, a front-and-center issue in the presidential campaign.  President Donald Trump has spoken often of...

Autumn A. Arnett / October 30, 2020

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Clemson University finds over 600 unmarked graves, likely belonging to slaves, on campus

Clemson University researchers uncovered 604 unmarked graves on campus and are working to identify and honor the people laid to...

DeMicia Inman / October 30, 2020

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VMI to remove Confederate statue following accusations of racism

The Virginia Military Institute will remove a prominent statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson amid an investigation into ongoing “structural...

Ny Magee / October 29, 2020