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Educational Victories: Black Celebrities With Honorary Degrees

Thanks to the hard work and sacrifice of those who came before us, Black people have obtained postsecondary degrees in record numbers. Black celebrities also have honorary degrees, which recognize their contributions to their particular fields. However, receiving a degree was far from simple for past generations. In the Antebellum South, most Black people could…

ByKerbi LynnJuly 16, 20240Comments

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HP Hosts Second Annual HBCUTech Conference on Career Readiness, Professional Development, and Tech Trends

This September, HP will host its second annual HBCUTech conference. From September 13th to the 16th, the virtual conference will be open to students, faculty (from 1-5 pm ET), and non-students (from 11-4 pm ET). The conference will promote learning, networking, and lasting connections across 100+ HBCUs. And because the conference is 100% virtual, there is…

ByFelicia KebreauAugust 25, 20220Comments

Over 40 students earned a million in scholarships

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Memphis High School Senior Class Earns More Than $80 Million in Scholarships !!

Whitehaven high school in Memphis, Tennessee raked up over $80 million in scholarships. Yes you heard it right, six zeroes! Over 40 students earned a million in scholarships each. The school is labeled as the "Million Dollar Tigers," for good reason. Many students took advantage of group application fees, like the Common Black College Application, which allows…