Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) play a vital role in shaping American culture. They provide opportunities and education to many highly successful young Black students and have propelled many students to accomplish great feats. The post Which HBCUs Are Located In North Carolina? appeared first on NewsOne.

Finding answers is like connecting dots. Since I am a Black American and Morris was likely a name given to my ancestors, I began my dot connecting there.  The post Why My Ancestors Might Not Have Been Slaves appeared first on NewsOne.

Charles Barkley continues his charitable HBCU efforts with a new pledge of $1 million for Atlanta's prestigious all-girls Spelman College.

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Fired Grambling State volleyball coach Chelsy Lucas says she was just following orders from the athletic director when she cut the entire team's players. The post Fired Grambling Volleyball Coach Chelsy Lucas Says She Was ‘Directed’ To ‘Get Rid’ Of Team appeared first on NewsOne.

President Biden has the ability to mandate mass debt relief for millions of Black students, but will he finally deliver on his promise come August? We'll just have to wait and see. The post What Happened To Biden Cancelling Student Loan Debt For HBCU Students? appeared first on NewsOne.

Morgan State will be home to the first new osteopathic medical school at any HBCU and the first new medical school at an HBCU in 45 years! 

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An interracial couple jumped the broom at their wedding and now Twitter is upset because a Black man jumped the broom with his white bride.

HBCU marching bands are a vital part of not only HBCU culture but of college culture in general. These bands have altered the landscape of music and have been integral in creating community and connection among Black people.

The Las Vegas Raiders made history on Thursday as they announced the hiring of Sandra Douglass Morgan to be their team president. Morgan is the first Black woman to ever have that title in the National Football League.

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Dozens of protesters in Raleigh hit the streets Wednesday (July 6) in hopes of bringing the woman who served as the catalyst for Emmett Till’s murder to justice. Two weeks ago, an unserved warrant for Carolyn Bryant Donham was found inside the basement of a Mississippi courthouse. Addressed to “Mrs. Roy Bryant,” the 1955 warrant […]