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Discover the best things to do in DFW this weekend, from the Summer Slider Eating Contest and IX Cup Championship to outdoor concerts, book fairs, and golf’s top women at the KPMG PGA Championship.

City of Boston City Council Vice President Brian Worrell hopes to enact a plan that will attract an HBCU to Boston.

Six historically Black colleges and universities have come together to launch the first-ever digital learning platform that ...

NEW ORLEANS- Xavier University of Louisiana, a prominent NAIA-level HBCU with a century-long history of academic and athletic ...

Michigan’s only HBCU is a part of a consortium of Historically Black Colleges and Universities launching “eHBCU” on Tuesday.

City councilors are exploring ways to bring a historically Black college or university presence to Boston for the first time. Council Vice President Brian Worrell called for a hearing at last week’s ...

Edward Waters University, the first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) established in Florida, has officially broken its all-time record for student applications. The Jacksonville-based ...

HBCUs like Spelman have been lauded for producing results. “According to the United Negro College Fund, 70 percent of black dentists and doctors, 50 percent of black engineers and public school ...

Langston Roots, HBCU Pride In 1969, Marvin Mack enrolled at Langston University, Oklahoma’s only historically Black college. He played basketball from 1969 to 1973 under Coach Glen Gibson.

Meet Trailblazers From Atlanta's Historically Black Colleges. These young people are challenging the idea of what it means to be a "Morehouse Man" or a "Spelman Woman" on their college campuses.

High school staff often treat students they suspect of gang involvement differently, tracking them into classes that leave them unprepared to matriculate and counseling them out of applying to ...