NAACP Legal Defense Fund files amicus brief in Darryl George, Barbers Hill case
The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Barbers Hill Independent ...
$8.5 million awarded to preserve 30 Historically Black Churches across the U.S.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is awarding $8.5 million in grants to 30 historically Black Churches as a part of its third annual ...
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Ultium Cells raises $7,758 for UNCF during Black History Month
Ultium Cells' manufacturing plants in Tennessee and Ohio raised $7,758 for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) during Black History Month.
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Less drugs, alcohol abuse when Black students attend HBCUs, study reveals
African American students who attend Historically Black colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, are less likely to use drugs and ...
Local educators look to bridge gaps in math comprehension among Black students
A study from the United Negro College Fund showed African American students are more likely to take remedial courses than any other type of student.
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A New Path for Small Farmers in the Southeast?
The Trump Administration’s crackdown on DEIA and climate has put the Southern Farmers Financial Association in jeopardy.
Citibank says FBI recommended that it freeze the accounts of climate grant recipients
In a court filing, the bank said it was informed that the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund was under an active criminal investigation.
Study paints a complex picture of student well-being at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Black students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) experience better mental health outcomes in several key areas compared to their peers ...
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'It's an answered prayer': Historic Black churches get grants for needed repairs
The urgency to fund preservation projects at historic Black churches has long been an ... and development of A.M.E. Zion Church in the United States. “People really love their churches ...
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A rural Alaska school asked the state to fund a repair. Nearly two decades later, the building is about to collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...
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Long ignored, Black modernist architects get recognition
Black architects who helped shape the modern architecture movement have often been overlooked. One effort preserves the ...
In The Know 3-9: News, updates from Greenville area businesses and nonprofits
The McClaren Institute for Health & Quality of Life, headquartered in Downtown Greenville, will provide wellness programs, education, and outreach to Black and underserved communities in the 10 ...