The HBCUs came first, starting with Cheney University in Pennsylvania in 1837. Then came The University of the District of Columbia in 1851, Lincoln University -Pennsylvania in 1854, Wilberforce ...

Get ready for the Las Vegas HBCU Classic! Nonstop flights from Jackson to Las Vegas make it easy for Jackson State fans to ...

Assembly Bill 7, which would allow colleges and universities to give preference to students who are descendants of slavery, ...

Kentucky State University will again ask the General Assembly to fund construction of a Health Sciences Center.

Fast forward to the late 2020s, and the same fashion staples once dismissed as “ghetto” are now luxury-coded, sold for four ...

Learn more in The N&O’s higher ed newsletter about key differences and similarities between Senate Bill 558 and the UNC ...

Black Americans are calling for a focus on tangible outcomes and investments in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to create upward mobility and drive economic growth, rather ...

Historically Black colleges and universities are among the most effective institutions for creating upward mobility. Yet, despite their immense value, they have historically been underfunded.

Throughout the twentieth century and beyond, the record of colleges and universities set up to provide higher-education opportunities for Black students in the United States could be viewed as one ...

Historical significance of HBCUs In a segregated, post-Civil War country, historically Black colleges and universities provided Black Americans — who were often denied access to existing higher… ...

For decades, Black land-grant colleges and universities have received less funding than predominantly White schools, leaving faculty and students to fill in the gaps. Tennessee State University is ...

Cisco: Co-Innovating With Historically Black Colleges and Universities By Francine Katsoudas Published 07-17-24 Submitted by Cisco Systems, Inc.