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ULLIN — Legacy Training, Inc. announces the 15th “Our Lives, Our Stories” African American Women’s Health conference will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 16 on the campus ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — America's first sorority of African American women has chosen Knoxville for its 93rd South Eastern Regional Conference, according to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. AKA was ...
“Coleman College is easily one of the greatest (African American) Baptist Schools not only in Louisiana, but in the South,” wrote William Hicks in the History of Louisiana Negro Baptists from ...
While African Americans make up 13-14% of the total U.S. population, they represent only 6-7% of the total workforce in STEM fields, with African American women constituting a mere 2% of ...
Although Black women’s college participation rates have increased, it has not led to corresponding increases in graduation rates. Through the evolution of intersectionality as a methodology, theory, ...
10 must-know African American nonprofits making a lasting impact Nonprofits rely on donations to keep their work going. Fortunately, you don’t have to have Oprah-level dollars to support ...
The calendars are free and available to the public for pick up in TSC’s Hinson Administration Building on campus Tuesday through Feb. 28. The 2025 African American history calendar honorees ...
The African American population in Louisiana was just below 700,000, and only 490 were enrolled in college. Of the Caucasian population, which was approximately 1.2 million at the time, more than ...
GIBSLAND, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Coleman College was established in Gibsland, Louisiana in 1887 and became the first college for African Americans in North Louisiana. Here is a brief history of the ...