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HBCU Student Journalists Address Issues Impacting Their Communities at White House Meeting

February 25, 2023

By Karen Stokes Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) student journalists from across the country visited the White House to discuss critical issues impacting their communities … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Kamala Harris, Karen Stokes, Keisha Lance Bottoms

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Beyond Juneteenth: Breaking the Chains to Access Capital and Achieve Real Freedom

June 10, 2022

By Vercie Lark, Region 7 Great Plains Administrator and Ted James, Region 6 South Central Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration Being black and walking away from a person who … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Juneteenth Day, Ted James, United States Small Business Administration, Vercie Lark

Department of Education Discharges Over $1.6 billion in HBCU Capital Finance Debt

April 2, 2021

The U.S. Department of Education recently discharged approximately $1.6 billion of debt provided to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that participate in the HBCU Capital Financing … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Debts Discharged, HBCU Capital Financing Program, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Education

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

The Importance of an HBCU Education

October 30, 2020

By Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. I often say that I was able to get my Ph.D. from The Ohio State University because of the North Carolina A&T State University, a HBCU and my alma mater. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alma S. Adams, Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Congressional Black Caucus Members Talk Impeachment, HBCU Funding

December 21, 2019

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Shortly after the House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to impeach President Donald Trump on Friday, Dec. 13, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Congressional Black Caucus, FUTURE Act, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Stacy M. Brown

Senate Education Chair Blocks Bipartisan Bill to Extend HBCU Funding

October 4, 2019

By Charlene Crowell Deputy Communications Director for the Center for Responsible Lending Each year as families beam with pride at seeing a son, daughter or another relative graduate from … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charlene Crowell, Historically Black Colleges and Universities

HBCU-focused Opportunity Zone Fund is the First of its Kind to Direct Mixed-Used Development in HBCU Communities

January 5, 2019

By Nyesha Stone When our people weren’t allowed into certain universities, we created are own. But, fast forward, a majority of Historically Black College Universities (HBCUS) are located in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Nyesha Stone, Opportunity Funds

HBCUs Generate $14.8 Billion in Economic Impact

December 1, 2017

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) generate $14.8 billion in economic impact annually, which is equivalent to a ranking in the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hampton University, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Howard University, Miles College, Stacy M. Brown, United Negro College Fund

Local HBCU Alumni Hosts College Event

December 31, 2016

By Karen Stokes Nearly 200 high school aged students and their parents convened at Rufus King International High School for the first Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Conferences, HBCU, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Karen Stokes, Lena Taylor, Nicholas Stokes, Zachary Pegues

Milwaukee Education Partnership Strives to Bring Back African American Scholars to City

June 20, 2015

By Mrinal Gokhale The Milwaukee Education Partnership (MEP) held a discussion panel at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in early June with leaders from three historically black colleges and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gerard Randall, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Kara Turner, Logan Hampton, Milwaukee Education Partnership, Mrinal Gokhale

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