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HBCUs State of the Union
A conversation with the Congressional Black Caucus and National Educational Leadership. The discussion was moderated by Benjamin Jealous, with panelists,…
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New Year’s Resolutions for Black America in 2016
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist Whenever we begin a new calendar year, it can be useful…
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CHAVIS: Lilly Endowment Funds Black Minds Matter
There is an old African proverb that says: “Where you put your wealth signifies where and how your life’s priorities…
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A-B Invests in HBCU Students
by Rebecca Rivas Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American Thirty college students from across the country came…
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STEM Majors Awarded $25,000 Per Year for College
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – When Morgan Grayned opened the envelope from the Buick…
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AP Interview: UNCF President Seeks New Generation of Donors
Jessie J. Holland and Kimberly Hefling, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Lomax, head of the United Negro…
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Black Colleges Face Hard Choices on $25M Koch Gift
JESSE WASHINGTON, AP National Writer America’s black colleges are struggling for funds. The Republican Party is struggling to attract black…
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Blackonomics: UNCF Stands its Ground in Koch Flap
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist The controversy over the recent donation by the Koch Foundation to the UNCF begs…
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Labor Group Withdraws UNCF Support Over Koch Gift
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Lee Saunders, president of the American Federation of State, County…
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Union Pulls Black College Support After Koch Gift
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful government workers’ union will end its support for the…
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