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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has declared March as National #ILoveMyHBCU month. Join us in showing HBCU pride all month-long.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Launches “I Love My HBCU” Month

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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) launches new nationwide campaign, “I Love My HBCU” Month, to honor Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the pride that HBCU students, faculty, and alumni exemplify, TMCF President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. announced today. National “I Love My HBCU” Month will be an annual month-long celebration […]

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Psychology Degree Programs: Students from the School of Education and Human Development pose on the campus of Hampton University.

Top Producing Psychology Degree Programs at HBCUs

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Psychology is one of the most rewarding career fields around, offering opportunities to help others both in large-scale scenarios and face-to-face counseling. An article in Black Issues in Higher Education named the five programs producing the most African-American psychology graduates in the country. Three of those five were HBCUs, which we’ll review here. Florida A&M

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A Collage of Notable Black Greeks in Leadership

Notable Black Greeks: 20 Black History Facts You Should Know

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Updated Jan. 29, 2017 During Black History Month, we celebrate the achievements, culture, and heritage of people of African descent. Most notably, we recognize those on whose shoulders we stand. Let’s take a look at how Black Greeks have influenced, and continue to influence, black history and leadership diversity in America. 1. The Original Carter

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Image of a Black To The Future Logo for Black History Month.

Black to the Future: Black History Month and the Role of HBCUs

HBCU Colleges /

In 1926, Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History declared that the second week of February would be Negro History Week. Woodson chose this week, in particular, because it contained the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. In 1976, the U.S. Government officially recognized ‘Negro History Week’

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Microsoft Internship: A view of the Microsoft signage in the hallway of the U.S. Microsoft offices.

Microsoft Internship: 12 Weeks of Hands-On Experience for Minorities

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College students put themselves at an advantage when they enter an internship program while they’re still completing their degrees. Employers often prefer applicants who not only excel in academic pursuits, but who also have work experiences by the time they graduate. For students who are majoring in computer-related courses and who would want to gain

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Retool Your School 2014: Home Depot employee assists an HBCU student with moving plants for campus improvements.

Retool Your School 2014: HBCU Campus Upgrades with Home Depot Grants

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While academics are still at the very top when it comes to creating a quality school, the appearance and function of a college campus contribute greatly. Student and faculty quality of life, as well as campus pride and many other factors are directly connected to the quality and appearance of a school’s campus. This is

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A male HBCU student sits with his laptop to apply for the Denny's scholarship on the Tom Joyner Foundation website.

Denny’s Scholarship: Select HBCU Students Can Apply for $2,500

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The Tom Joyner Foundation has partnered with the Denny’s Corporation for the second year to offer the Denny’s Scholarship (Hungry for Education Scholarship Program) and to fight hunger in the United States. The Tom Joyner Foundation provides programming initiatives and partnerships in support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their communities. The Foundation believes

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