HBCU Endowment Foundation

08/20/2023

This is sisterhood in action! A sophomore Bennett Belle comforts an incoming freshwoman who is missing her family! Belles, do you remember what it was like your first few days on campus! Share your words of wisdom for handling being home sick.

01/08/2021

"We must take matters of self-defense, strategy, and intelligence gathering into our own hands."

“Self defense is not just a set of techniques; it’s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are worth defending.” – Rorion Gracie After 9/11 the New York Police De…

09/10/2020

An 18th-century polymath has had his brilliant music and life diminished by a demeaning nickname.

08/22/2020

Students at Virginia State University are flocking to a class on the history of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU).

06/29/2020

06/19/2020

"Lift Every Voice & Sing" was written by James Weldon Johnson.

He was an graduate of Clark Atlanta University and professor at Fisk University.

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06/18/2020

Ghana Minister Invites African-Americans to Re-settle in Africa If They Feel Unwanted in the U.S.

During a memorial in Accra for the killing of George Floyd, Barbara Oteng Gyasi said her country would welcome its diaspora.

06/16/2020

"This is on time.

In one of my term papers, I wrote about social equity and segregation in higher education and how that has created a multi-generational gap in access and achievement in Black Institutions." - Tiffany Brockington

Simmons College, Louisville's only historically black college, announced a number of new initiatives aimed at addressing racial inequality Monday, including a partnership with the state's only public historically black university.

06/16/2020

From the archives of HBCU Money.

"Examining the combined endowments for Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Southern Mississippi according to NACUBO equal approximately $876 million meanwhile the combined endowments from US News and NACUBO for Alcorn State, Jackson State, and Mississippi Valley State stand at approximately $23 million or 38 times less."

“Help your pieces so they can help you.” – Paul Morphy This past Monday was the 50th anniversary of James Meredith’s forced entry into Ole Miss. A university that in the pas…