by TheGrio Staff | Mar 3, 2022 | National Headlines
FedEx says the endowment will help ensure MVSU students won’t be turned away because they can’t afford to fund their education. FedEx is giving $100,000 to Mississippi Valley State University to create a new scholarship endowment at the southern HBCU. The delivery...
by TheGrio Staff | Feb 15, 2022 | National Headlines
“Profiled: The Black Man,” a four-part OWN series on the Discovery+ network, debuted Saturday, featuring the company’s owners and co-founders. Profiled: The Black Man, a new four-part Discovery+ docuseries created by OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and executive produced...
by Associated Press | May 2, 2021 | National Headlines
Many Black Americans excluded from white-owned cemeteries built their own burial spaces, and their descendants are working to preserve the grounds As a child, Linda Davis and her mother broke clay pots over the gravesites of their ancestors, allowing the flowers in...
by Alicia Diaz | Mar 16, 2021 | National Headlines
Aafter a year of progress, industry experts fear the momentum could run out because of the cost and effort of long-term commitment and lack of support from top company officials Corporate diversity efforts skyrocketed after the murder of George Floyd as many companies...
by April Ryan | Feb 23, 2021 | National Headlines, Uncategorized
EXCLUSIVE: Black leaders commend the White House’s latest efforts to provide relief for Black and Brown business owners, but some are pushing for more When COVID-19 hit in early 2020, the outcry was on a grand scale for minority businesses that were trying to...
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