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Transforming Futures: The Economic Impact of Alabama’s HBCUs

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (SOURCE: 2024 HBCU Economic Impact Report from the UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Alabama A&M University, Drake State Community & Technical College, and Oakwood University are pillars of economic growth in Alabama. [...]
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Speakin’ Out News Connects with the Next Generation of Journalists from Alabama A&M University

Story by Zoie Roberson, Speakin’ Out News, staff writer and photo credits by Shelly Williams, Speakin’ Out News, photographer Alabama A&M University students toured Speakin’ Out News on Thursday, September 19, highlighting the newspaper’s 44-year [...]
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Alabama leaders want $6.4 billion for state schools, teacher stipends

By Rebecca Griesbach Holt Elementary, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (photo credit: Vasha Hunt) Alabama K-12 education officials are asking for an 8% increase to the state’s education budget next year, which would [...]
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Haitian immigrants fleeing unrest and facing exploitation find ‘Alabama is the best place to live’

By William Thornton Albertville is a city of almost 23,000 residents in Marshall County, which has seen steadily increasing Haitian immigration over the last year. From left, Makendy Durerger, Daniel Emmanuel-Laguerre, and Jolken Plaisir, sit [...]
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Runoff Set for Huntsville Council and School Board KEY Races Following Close Election Results

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Voter turnout was notably low, with less than 8% of registered voters participating. (TOP ROW, L-R): Michelle Watkins and Devyn Keith are set for a runoff in the District 1 City Council [...]
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THE Alabama’s anti-DEI law kicks in: College offices close AND websites scrubbed

By Rebecca Griesbach Dozens of college students across Alabama rallied at the state capitol on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 to protest SB129, a bill that would ban diversity programs in state agencies and schools. As [...]
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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY SHOWCASES GROWTH AND ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY AMBITION AT PRESS DAY EVENT

Story and photos by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS ABOVE LEFT TO RIGHT): Dr. Daniel K. Wims, President of Alabama A&M University and Daryka Reeves as Executive Director of University Events ABOVE LEFT TO RIGHT): Tamika Alexander, [...]

Transforming Futures: The Economic Impact of Alabama’s HBCUs

Speakin’ Out News Connects with the Next Generation of Journalists from Alabama A&M University

Alabama leaders want $6.4 billion for state schools, teacher stipends

Haitian immigrants fleeing unrest and facing exploitation find ‘Alabama is the best place to live’

Runoff Set for Huntsville Council and School Board KEY Races Following Close Election Results

THE Alabama’s anti-DEI law kicks in: College offices close AND websites scrubbed

ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY SHOWCASES GROWTH AND ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY AMBITION AT PRESS DAY EVENT

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