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An HBCU is the one time in life where an African American will institutionally see their Blackness be a benefit to them, be valued, and be celebrated.
For many of us, it will never happen again in our lifetime. Cherish the experience and protect its future.
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Our Spring 2025 internship postings are now live! Learn more about the program and apply by November 3: brookings.edu/careers/intern…
Fitch Predicts More College Closures And Mergers Are Inevitable
"more U.S. colleges will close, merge or undergo significant restructuring in the future as portions of the higher education sector face the continuing challenges of declining enrollments"
forbes.com/sites/michaeltnie…
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Without Hyperactive Alumni, HBCUs Will Bear The Brunt Of The Building Tsunami Of College Closures And The End Of Their Blackness
"The other conversation we need to have, albeit a very uncomfortable one is HBCU mergers"
hbcumoney.com/2024/02/09/wit…
4 Little Girls - Spike Lee Documentary
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"The first Black History Month in the UK took place in 1987, the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean.
It was arranged by Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, who came to the UK from Ghana as a refugee in 1984."
Early bird offer: Order your Black History Month Resource Pack 2024! 🎉 Join us this October as we celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black Britons. 📚✨ #ReclaimingNarratives #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2024 #tuc #schools #colleges #universities
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HBCU Money™ Histronomics: New Mexico’s 1st African American Town Was Founded By An HBCU Couple In 1903
"Blackdom’s legacy is still profound among the residents of the state and still signifies the power of building institutions."
hbcumoney.com/2024/08/24/hbc…
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The @Talladega_1867 Gymnastics is looking to raise $500K over the next two weeks or risk losing their program after one year.
It would take an approximately $10M endowment to endow the program in perpetuity.
secure.givelively.org/donate…
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RED ALERT: Senior portfolio manager Steve Eisman of Nueberger Berman, the firm managing Alabama State University's $125 million endowment, says he is 100% confident that former President Trump will win White House in November.
PWIs continue their assault on HBCU pipelines.
New BC two-year college will serve low-income, first-generation students trib.al/QRCr9AS
Are HBCU campuses prepared for a second Trump presidency?
HBCU Police Departments Need To Form Racial Terrorism Intelligence Units
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Women in wargaming face hurdles to learning, designing, and playing games—let alone simply having their voices heard. But we’re essential to the success of the field and shouldn’t be discounted. My personal story for @NYTimesAtWar: nytimes.com/2019/09/26/magaz…
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For the African American Homeownership Rate to reach 50% it would take a purchase of 610,000 homes and $9B in FHA down payments.
For African American Homeownership Rate to reach 74.4% it would take a purchase of 3 million homes and $44B in FHA down payments. #HMFact
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Happy #WindrushDay ! Today marks a significant moment in our history as we celebrate the remarkable contributions of the Windrush generation to British society. Their resilience, culture, and unwavering spirit have enriched our nation in countless ways. Let's take this opportunity to honour their legacy and acknowledge the vital role they have played in shaping modern Britain. Thank you to the Windrush generation for your enduring impact and invaluable contributions. #Windrush76 #blackhistorymonth #Windrush #WindrushDay2024
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Reflecting and remembering the Windrush pioneers who fought so I could soar 💕
My cheeky Grandfather from my Dad’s side on the left
My Granda from my Mum’s side on the right and my Great-Uncle
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#windrush
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Winston-Salem State University is offering a new, two-week biomanufacturing training course. #WSSU #RamsTakeCharge Learn more: bit.ly/4cwfR1S
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Why Do HBCUs Not Bank With Black Banks? #Juneteenth
"HBCUs are not modeling the behavior speaks to the importance of institutionalism. Instead, they are financially acting like the 90% of African Americans who do not choose HBCUs." - @wfosteriv
hbcumoney.com/2023/04/15/why…
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Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms, from kindergarten to state-funded universities. Opponents questioned the law’s constitutionality and vowed to challenge it in court.
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Happy #Juneteenth! Here is some Footage of different Juneteenth parades from 1979-1991