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Report on Montgomery- Area Companies in the Top-Five Statewide Finals That Help Women & Families WHEN: Wed. (May 31), from 9 a.m. to noon. WHERE: ASU's John Garrick Hardy Student Center Theater (a

This marks the first time that a group of students at any HBCU in America have graduated with this degree Alabama State University made history during its Spring Commencement Exercises on Saturday,

ASU's Dr. Javan's research may help law enforcement better determine causes of death One of Alabama State University's nationally acclaimed forensic scientists and an expert on 'causes of death' ha

Alcorn State University’s Extension Program is preparing to host a series of workshops that will benefit women in agriculture. The Women in Agriculture workshops will kick off Saturday, June 17 fro

Freshman Juan Scott will represent Central State University at the 2017 NCAA Division II Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week. Scott is one of 754 participants, 377 men and 377 wom

Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after the administration announced its proposed budget for FY 2018. “Since his inauguration, President Trump has claimed HBCUs are

The man who is credited with creating the “Hornet Lean Back,” the signature move of ASU’s Marching Hornets drum majors, is remembered as a dedicated leader and a legend of the band’s remarkable histor

The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus hosted a viewing of Stanley Nelson’s film Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities in conjunction

BY OLIVIA S. GOODHEART Five Jackson State University W.E.B. Du Bois and Maria Luisa Alvarez Harvey Honors College students used a combination of inventiveness, partnership and hard work to win the fifth annual Up to Us campus competition. Students from 75 colleges and universities around the coun

HBCU graduates continue to come up with innovative ways to brand practical, everyday services as their own and LaQuita Foreman is no exception to this new phenomenon. A D.C. native, LaQuita started her professional journey in 2008, while attending Saint Augustine’s University. A woman of great expr

Actor Saint Ranson is preparing for his role as legendary singer Wilson Pickett in the Amazon Independent film, "In the midnight hours". Ronson was selected to portray Pickett after 8 years of casting and scouting efforts by producer and director Stanley V. Henson, Jr. Saint Ranson was born on Decem

Erick Willie, the first tubist to graduate from the University of the Virgin Islands with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, immediately put his degree to use upon graduating in 2014. He started to teach music at Arthur Richards Junior High School on St. Croix, and has been introducing youngster

Eleven Southern University graduate students were left with nothing but the clothes on their back after a fire broke out at their apartment complex on Highland Road in Baton Rouge on May 6, 2017. At least five of the students were candidates in the May 12th Spring 2017 Commencement. The students wer

By ADD SEYMOUR JR. Photo on News Center Top Story The newest group of Morehouse Men must lead the charge of a new, post-Obama era, CNN political analyst Van Jones told the Class of 2017 during Morehouse College’s 133rd Commencement ceremony Sunday. “You graduate as the first Morehouse Men t

Shian Williams, a communication disorders graduate student from Stone Mountain, Ga., was selected to receive the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship. Williams is among 23 North Carolina recipients who will work in the health field next year learning to effectively address the social factors that impact