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. 03 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Most historically Black colleges and universities were established in the late 1800s, well before the Civil Rights act in 1964, to provide advanced education to African American and Black people ...

When Education Secretary Betsy DeVos cast historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as "pioneers" in "school choice" this past week, her critics scoffed at the notion that black ...

When African-American high school students in California hear about “black colleges,” many of them located in the Deep South, they’re often bewildered. “I always heard, ‘You don’t live ...

HBCUs, which educate about 10% of all Black college students in the U.S., serve proportionately more low-income students than other colleges and also facilitate the upward mobility of those ...

Many historically black colleges are seeing an uptick in enrollment this year. It follows a Supreme Court ruling that outlawed race as a determining factor in college admissions.

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. Students ...