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HBCU Corner – 2024 Annual National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week Conference
The Initiative will host the 2024 Annual National HBCU Week Conference, “Raising the Bar: Where Excellence and Opportunity Meet,” September 15-19, 2024, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Aligning with the Department’s “Raise the Bar: Lead the World” call to action,...
Wellness Check – Why Journal?
In this often overwhelming world we live in, finding effective ways to manage mental health is crucial. One powerful and accessible tool is journaling. This simple practice involves regularly writing down thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and can be a...
Little Known Black History Fact – Lester Young
Lester “Pres” Young passed 60 years ago, but he is still considered a true jazz giant. The Mississippi-born saxophonist’s birthday is August 27, 1909.Young grew up in New Orleans and by the time he was in his teens, he’d joined his father’s vaudeville band. At 18,...
HBCU Corner – HBCU Livingstone College Receives 7th $1 Million Donation From Anonymous Donor
Livingstone College in North Carolina received another $1 million donation. It’s the seventh donation of this amount to be given in just seven months by an anonymous donor. It marks the most significant monetary gift received by the HBCU in its history, according to...
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