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Alumni
Allen Univ. Alum Participating in Obama Foundation Community Leadership Corps
The program offers in-person and online programming to increase leadership skills and expand... -
Donors
Kevin Hart’s Charity Launches a New $600K Scholarship Program with UNCF and KIPP
Help From The Hart is helping 18 KIPP students attending 11 HBCUs -
Member HBCUs
Tuskegee Grad Becomes Alabama National Guard’s First Black Female Pilot
Freeman, whose June 21 graduation made her the first black female pilot in the Alabama National... -
Wiley University
Nate Parker Foundation Hosts Program for Aspiring Black Filmmakers at Wiley University
The Foundation seeks to bring diversity to Hollywood behind the camera -
Dr. Lomax
UNCF President Receives America’s Promise Alliance Honor
Lomax received the Promise of America award, the organization’s highest honor, which... -
HBCUs
Update: BeyGOOD Scholarships Matched, Expanded to Eight HBCUs
Beyoncé's Homecoming Scholars Award Program, now matched by Google, has expanded... -
HBCUs
NY Times: UNCF, Claflin President Speak on For-profit College Predatory Practices
Black colleges swept up in for-profit crackdown find relief from DeVos, says New York Times article. -
Dr. Lomax
Black Colleges Matter: Debunking the Myth of the Demise of HBCUs
Historically black colleges and universities have a surprisingly large economic impact. -
News
HBCUs Make America Strong
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Research
UNCF Releases HBCU Economic Impact Report
Historically Black Colleges Make Multi-Billion-Dollar Economic Impact, New UNCF Study Finds -
Dr. Lomax
Lomax, Panel Discuss HBCUs and the Road Ahead
“Higher education is at a crossroads, where institutions need to reorient in the business... -
UNCF Outreach
Outreach Toolkit: About HBCUs
Today, HBCUs remain one of the surest ways for an African American, or student of any race, to...