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College Enrollment Declines Again Though Online Schools, HBCUs See Increases
27 October, 2022
College Enrollment Declines Again Though Online Schools, HBCUs See Increases About 1.5 million fewer...
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Puma Illustrates the Power of Black Excellence (We're Legends)
07 October, 2022
Puma Illustrates the Power of Black Excellence (We’re Legends) “We Are Legends” is PUMA’s new storytelling...
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IBM Teams With 20 HBCUs to Address Cybersecurity Talent Shortage
27 September, 2022
IBM Teams with 20 HBCUs to Address Cybersecurity Talent Shortage 20 HBCUs will work with IBM to establish...
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16 HBCU Medical Students Will Work on NFL Staffs (Diversity Initiative)
16 September, 2022
16 HBCU Medical Students Will Work on NFL Staffs (Diversity Initiative) 16 medical students from four...
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College Colors Day
02 September, 2022
College Colors Day Across the United States students, parents, family, faculty, fans, and alumni celebrate...
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Kamala Harris Says Attending HBCU Was A Childhood Dream
19 August, 2022
HBCU Love: Kamala Harris Says Attending Howard Was A Childhood Dream Actualized SEN. KAMALA HARRIS WAS...
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Not All the Same: Although HBCU's are frequently lumped together, contrary to popular belief, all HBCU's are not the same. →

In 2012, HBCU's graduated 23% of African-Americans who earn undergraduate degrees in the USA. →

The second week in September, each year, is marked as National HBCU Week. →

The majority of HBCUs were founded as private institutions until 1890 (Second Land-Grant Act). →

When the Morrill Land-Grant Act was passed (1862) only Alcorn State University in Mississippi was open to African-Americans.

The first Historically Black College and University, Cheyney University in Pennsylvania, was founded in 1837.
Not All the Same: Although HBCU's are frequently lumped together, contrary to popular belief, all HBCU's are not the same. →
In 2012, HBCU's graduated 23% of African-Americans who earn undergraduate degrees in the USA. →
The second week in September, each year, is marked as National HBCU Week. →
The majority of HBCUs were founded as private institutions until 1890 (Second Land-Grant Act). →
When the Morrill Land-Grant Act was passed (1862) only Alcorn State University in Mississippi was open to African-Americans.
The first Historically Black College and University, Cheyney University in Pennsylvania, was founded in 1837.

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