Historically Black Colleges And Universities

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September 9, 2022
Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group (AMG) has secured several major advertising sponsors for the launch of HBCU sports for HBCU…
August 25, 2022
Benedict, like many colleges, is taking notice of esports' growing popularity worldwide and preparing students for employment opportunities.
August 9, 2022
Three alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities are bringing “show style” marching band techniques to students in Minneapolis.
June 13, 2022
Black Lives Matter and Barack Obama have prompted more Black high school graduates to turn to HBCUs for higher learning.
May 15, 2022
Video footage of Georgia officers searching a Delaware State University sports team's bus contradicts the sheriff’s account of the incident.
Actor Taraji P. Henson
April 22, 2022
Taraji P. Henson tells theGrio she wants to bring mental health resources to HBCU campuses and be a "liaison" for…
Polo Ralph Lauren Morehouse Spelman theGrio.com
March 15, 2022
The limited-edition Polo collection is a first-of-its-kind collaboration and a continuation of Ralph Lauren's commitment to racial equity.
March 1, 2022
Peanuts Worldwide awarded $200,000 in endowments to Howard University and Hampton University and will provide mentoring opportunities.
University of North Carolina
February 14, 2022
Colleges are the economic development organizations that invest in the lives of students as well as the residents of the…
February 2, 2022
The FBI has identified six persons of interest in connection with their investigation into a series of bomb threats against…
Tennessee State University
February 2, 2022
Governor Bill Lee's proposed $318 million investment will go toward TSU's infrastructure, maintenance and a new library.
January 31, 2022
These books and podcasts prioritize mental health and emotional wellness, providing hope for readers and listeners.
January 11, 2022
A bomb threat led to campus closure at Charles R. Drew University in Willowbrook, Calif., on Tuesday, but luckily no…
December 28, 2021
The number of COVID-19 cases in Washington D.C. has skyrocketed 987% over the last two weeks, according to NBC Washington.
theGRIO.com
October 14, 2021
A Portland footwear designer is leading the effort to reopen the only historically Black college in Michigan.
U.S. President Joe Biden
October 14, 2021
The Biden administration is actively refuting misinformation circulating about the president's financial commitment to HBCUs.
Rep. Alma Adams thegrio.com
September 22, 2021
Congresswoman Alma Adams says she won’t vote for Biden’s $3.5 trillion social spending plan because it lacks proper funding for…
September 4, 2021
The Fisk Jubilee singers are the latest recipient of the numerous financial donations to Fisk University this year.
HBCUs increase in applicants
August 23, 2021
Historically Black Colleges and Universities are beginning to see a surge in interest, more applications and higher enrollment.
July 10, 2021
The addition of Ta-Nehesi Coates and Nikole Hannan-Jones to Howard University has placed a renewed spotlight on the HBCU.