$100 million goes to famed HBCU By Kristina Dixon | Across Black America Spelman College in Atlanta will receive the largest single financial donation ever made to a historically Black […]
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Ben Chavis will begin teaching about race
At Duke University By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Duke University plans to welcome National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis […]
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California students to receive media literacy instruction
Will take effect in January 2024 By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent California has enacted a law mandating the inclusion of media literacy education in the […]
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Howard University among best for music business studies
On par with Abbey Road Institute, Berklee College of Music By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Howard University, the renowned historically Black college in Northwest, D.C., […]
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ important look at Native Indians
Featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro By Dwight Brown | NNPA News Wire Film Critic Why in the 21st century is anyone making a film about the Native American experience from […]
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Harvard University welcomes its first Black president
Claudine Gay makes history By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Harvard University now has its first Black president, Claudine Gay, who already has made her mark […]
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Tips to help borrowers repay their student loans
Six key steps from federal agencies By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending Days before student borrowers across the nation resume student loan payments after a more than two-year […]
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All children must have opportunities to flourish as future STEM leaders
The time to act is now By Hazel Trice Edney Newswire Dr. Calvin Mackie, president of STEM Global Action, issued a statement recently on the opportunities for Black students participating […]
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Young Black Scholars academic fair
Saturday at West LA College Students in grades eight to 12 are invited to join other motivated, determined, college-bound youth on a journey to becoming college-ready at the 100 Black […]
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Dr. Lisa N. Herring new president of PROPEL
An innovator in education By Kristina Dixon | Across Black America PROPEL, a learning hub for the HBCU community, has announced that educator Dr. Lisa N. Herring has been named […]
