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March 17, 2020
The Maryland Senate voted unanimously to approve $580 million to settle a 14-year-old lawsuit brought against the state by its…
March 13, 2020
Historically Black Colleges And Universities are taking precautionary steps in emergency response to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Bethune Cookman
March 10, 2020
The National Council of Negro Women Inc. and Bethune-Cookman University are teaming up on “Advancing the Legacy,” of Mary McLeod…
Howard University
February 25, 2020
SBPC researchers found in their "Educational Redlining" report that graduates of HBCUs could be charged $3,500 more for a $30,000…
Bowie State University theGrio.com
February 20, 2020
Bowie State University students can now shop for free food at a new food pantry the school opened with a…
Morehouse College
February 15, 2020
Morehouse College has become the first historically black college to have a polo team and recently received their official membership
Mo'ne Davis
February 9, 2020
Six years after she grabbed the hearts of the world as the first girl in the baseball Little League World…
February 1, 2020
The Southern University and A&M College has launched its own hemp-derived CBD product line, ALAFIA and claims its the first…
Spartan Legion band theGrio.com
January 24, 2020
Norfolk State University’s Spartan Legion band was voted 2019 HBCU Sports Band of the Year— securing bragging rights for the…
Joe Biden theGrio.com
January 17, 2020
Joe Biden proposes giving HBCU’s $70 billion under the plan to invest in infrastructure, boost enrollment and help retain staff,…
December 26, 2019
80-year-old Donzella Washington made history as the oldest graduate at Alabama A&M University
December 19, 2019
2020 presidential candidate Deval Patrick speaks to a group of Howard University students on what the White House would be…
Cory Booker thegrio.com
December 7, 2019
Presidential hopeful Cory Booker just unveiled a new plan to help historically Black colleges and universities that would roughly provide…
Ashley Blaine Featherson thegrio
September 25, 2019
'Dear White People' star Ashley Blaine Featherson opens up about finding her path, knowing her worth, and how Howard University…
The campus of Clark Atlanta University is seen Wednesday, April 21, 2019, in Atlanta. Four college students were wounded when a gunman opened fire into a crowd of 200 people outside a library near the university, Tuesday night, and then escaped in the chaos, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jeff Martin) thegrio.com
September 5, 2019
Isaiah Williams, 21, reportedly turned himself in to police on Wednesday as a result of an arrest warrant that was…
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry tees off at Langston Golf Course in Washington, Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, following an announcement that he would be sponsoring the creation of men’s and women’s golf teams at Howard University. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
August 28, 2019
As a black man and longtime pro at a place that was once one of the few courses in the…
(Atlanta police thegrio.com
August 22, 2019
Police are on the lookout for a suspect captured on surveillance video who they believe was the trigger man who…
The campus of Clark Atlanta University is seen Wednesday, April 21, 2019, in Atlanta. Four college students were wounded when a gunman opened fire into a crowd of 200 people outside a library near the university, Tuesday night, and then escaped in the chaos, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jeff Martin) thegrio.com
August 22, 2019
The first day of fall semester brought fear to Clark Atlanta University, where students worried about their safety the day…
Police Car thegrio.com
August 21, 2019
Gunfire erupted Tuesday night near Clark Atlanta University injuring four students. —BYRON ALLEN: Donald Trump’s Department of Justice and Comcast
May 31, 2019
Gender equality has been a hot topic in the wake of various women's empowerment movements going viral, and now it…