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After accreditation win, Cheyney’s president discusses future for America’s first HBCU

Cheyney University President AARON WALTON (Photo courtesy Philadelphia Tribune) by Chanel Hill, Philadelphia Tribune Staff Writer Cheyney University President Aaron Walton said his vision for the...

Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African diaspora

Educator Mary McLeod Bethune regularly wrote of her travels abroad. Robert Abbott Sengstacke via Getty Images by Robertson Preston, Howard University When I first landed an...

3 HBCUs could be shut down under proposed Mississippi bill

Three historically Black colleges and universities in Mississippi could permanently close if a proposed Republican-sponsored bill is passed by state lawmakers. Alcorn State University, Jackson...

Oldest HBCU Cheyney University placed on probation by accreditation agency

Students shown talking on Cheyney University’s campus. The school has been placed on probation by The Middle States Commission of Higher Education. — FILE...

Reckoning with racism, even at a haven like Spelman

Sociology professor Cynthia Spence says we need dialogue to help HBCU students heal from beliefs rooted in White supremacy by Joseph Williams Word in Black The Black...

HBCU Homecomings: More than a celebration, a cultural legacy interrupted

As the leaves turn golden and the autumnal breeze begins to whisper, it signals not just the changing of seasons, but the ushering in...

Spelman and Morehouse ranked among top U.S. colleges and HBCUs

Spelman College continues to rank high among the best colleges in the nation, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges...

The untold story of how Howard University came to be known as ‘The Mecca’

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim, University of Maryland If you ask just about anyone at Howard University what’s the other name for their school, they will readily...

President-Elect Biden names all-women senior communications staff

Fills out Staff with Women of Color; Black Men Nominated for Key Posts by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia It isn’t often a...

“Black Panther” Chadwick Boseman salutes grads at Howard University

After celebrating the success of back-to-back, global box office hits, Marvel’s “Black Panther” actor Chadwick Boseman, returned to his alma mater, Howard University, to...

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