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For the Culture, For the Future: How UNCF Has Quietly Powered Black Success for Over 80 Years
In the ongoing fight for equity in education, few institutions have done more—with less fanfare—than the United Negro College Fund (UNCF).
Jan 32 min read


Why HBCUs Matter More Than Ever
Why HBCUs Matter More Than Ever. When DEI is dismantled, HBCUs stand as a safe haven.
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Homecoming and Heritage: The Pride of North Carolina’s HBCUs
From marching bands to meaningful traditions, HBCU homecomings across North Carolina honor Black excellence and legacy.
Oct 4, 20253 min read


USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended
USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended. Among those colleges and universities affected is NC A&T.
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Greg Hedgepeth to Keynote 2025 ECU Black Student Success Summit
We are thrilled to announce that our President and CEO, Greg Hedgepeth will be the keynote speaker for the 2025 ECU Black Student...
Nov 16, 20241 min read


Brand Building For Black Businesses
Written By: Amie Thompson Amie Thompson, Creative Allies Running a business is hard. Black business owners face challenges that other...
Jul 31, 20223 min read
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