
Black History



THE DIVERSE HISTORY OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
PRESS RELEASE While Jewish and African American communities have a tumultuous shared history when it comes to the pursuit of civil rights, there is a chapter that is often overlooked. In the 1930s when Jewish […]

CITY PROPOSES TO RENAME BERACHAH CAMPUS IN HONOR OF LATE NASA ENGINEER, DR. SHURNEY
PRESS RELEASE The City Council introduced a resolution Thursday night renaming the Berachah Campus on 3011 Sparkman Drive in honor of late NASA engineer Dr. Robert Shurney. The City desires to name the campus, “The […]


HONOR & LEARN THIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH
By Adrienne Gaffney It’s not an understatement to describe the events of the past year as historic, and particularly for Black Americans. The nation elected its first Black vice president, a woman and a graduate of […]

NATION WHY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN FEBRUARY? HOW DO YOU CELEBRATE? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW.
By The Associated Press February marks the start of Black History Month, a federally recognized celebration of the contributions African Americans have made to this country and a time to reflect on the continued struggle […]