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How historically black schools create and preserve their own history through amazing artifacts, from paintings to marching band hats

In February 1837, the African Institute was established in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, at the bequest of Quaker philanthropist ...
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Centering HBCUs in the conversation over options for higher ed

A new PBS documentary explores the opportunities provided by Historically Black Colleges and Universities through the stories ...
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Bipartisan group launches new HBCU Caucus

Virginia has five historically Black colleges and universities. Three are private and two public. Now, they have new ...
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Gauff donates $150,000 in support of HBCUs

Coco Gauff has donated $150,000 to the United Negro College Fund, to provide scholarships to students attending historically ...
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Take Center Stage as the Nation Responds to COVID-19 and Systemic Racism

Most U.S. colleges and universities are struggling to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Historically Black Colleges and Universities — known as HBCUs — are facing their own unique challenges. HBCUs ...
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Multiple historically Black universities lock down, cancel classes after receiving threats

Multiple historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were put on lockdown and canceled classes on Thursday due to campus threats. Alabama State University, Hampton University, Virginia State ...