Historically black articles
-
USDA Delivers Grants to Historically Black Land Grant Universities
The United States Department of Agriculture is awarding $30.8 million to the nation’s 19 historically Black land-grant universities, including the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Virginia State University, for agricultural and nutritional research and growing extension programs. “1890 Land-grant Universities are a vital part of our nation’s fabric,” said Manjit Misra, director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, in a statement. “This investment will strengthen the...
-
Biden to grads of traditionally black Morehouse College: Black men getting killed in street; US doesn't love black men enough
President Joe Biden spent part of his commencement address Sunday at traditionally black school Morehouse College addressing racial issues, specifically telling graduates that black men are getting killed in the streets of America — and that the country doesn't love black men as much as black men love the U.S.Biden told those in caps and gowns that they missed their high school graduations because of the COVID pandemic, National Public Radio reported, and then added that they "started college...
-
Stars Showed Up In The Name Of Black Eminence At The 2024 Black Music Honors
The 2024 Black Music Honors held its annual ceremony, where Johnny Gill, Bootsy Collins, Hezekiah Walker, MC Lyte and more were honored.