Explore the important legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the Charlotte area and how these institutions help African Americans receive an education and find opportunity.

HBCUs are the focus of a new book titled "Black, Not Historically Black: Towards the Pan-Black College and University." ...

Howard University ranks highest among historically black colleges and universities included in The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. The Washington, D.C., institution ...

ASSOCIATED PRESS A leading higher education trade journal, Inside Higher Ed, recently profiled Claflin University, one of eight historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in South Carolina.

Historically Black colleges and universities are also dynamic centers for scholarship on social justice and equity. However, their capacity (and that of others) to do even more is limited by ...

There's been a resurgence of student interest in attending historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, which experts say is due to a variety of social, cultural and political factors.

As wealth inequality widens in the U.S., colleges and universities are increasingly being measured on their ability to lift individuals into the middle class.

As a sector, HBCUs include 101 historically Black, accredited colleges and universities established prior to 1964 with principal missions to educate Black Americans, according to the Higher ...

Florida A&M University, the state's only public historically Black college, is involved in a dispute over diversity, equity and inclusion policies and the selection of its next president.

Black Americans are calling for a focus on tangible outcomes and investments in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to create upward mobility and drive economic growth, rather ...

The December 2020 stimulus bill forgave more than $1.3 billion in federal debt for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The debt had many HBCUs saddled for decades with more than 40 of ...

Top 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities originally appeared on usnews.com Update 02/15/22: The story was previously published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.