Oprah Winfrey Tells Graduates It Took Over 10 Years To Get College Degree
It wasn’t until 1988 that Winfrey received her degree from the Nashville-based HBCU....
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The University of Georgia Honors First Black Graduates With Renaming of New $50M Residence Hall
The University of Georgia has renamed a $50 million, six-story residence hall, after the first Black students to enroll as freshman and graduate from the...
15-Year-Old Makes History as Youngest Person to Graduate From Sam Houston State University
We see you! A 15-year-old health sciences student will make history as the youngest to graduate from Sam Houston State University....
The Tom Joyner Foundation and BetMGM Offer Executive Series to HBCU Students
Bet on it! The Tom Joyner Foundation and BetMGM are partnering to offer HBCU students career opportunities after graduation....
Black Twin Sisters From Texas Make History, Graduate Simultaneously With Master’s Degrees
Less than 4%! Twins, Keyara and Teyara Watson-Love, graduated with Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. African American women make up 3 percent of the profession....
RedTail Flight Academy Honors Original Tuskegee Airmen Through Graduating Class of 2022
Honoring Tuskegee Airmen! RedTail Flight Academy, announced its graduating class of 2022....
DJ D-Nice to Host the Official Virtual HBCU Grad After Party With Nas and A$AP Ferg
Nas and A$AP Ferg will party with grads at DJ D-Nice’s virtual #ShowMeYourWalk HBCU grad party...
Hennessy Launches $10 Million Fund for HBCU Graduate Students
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Hennessy have partnered up to launch of the Hennessy Fellows program, a $10 million graduate scholarship initiative designed to equip the next...
HBCU Grads Have Higher Sense of Well-Being Than Black Non-HBCU Grads
A recent Gallup poll shows that HBCU grads experience higher levels of well-being--including engagement at work--than black grads of predominantly white schools....