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When I saw 22-year-old Amanda Gorman speak at President Biden’s inauguration, I saw myself in a way that I believe many young Black “Gen Zers” see themselves. Her performance, solidified …
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He Had to Drop Out of College. Then He Gave It $20 Million.
With no way of paying tuition, Calvin E. Tyler Jr. dropped out of college in his hometown, Baltimore, in 1963 before becoming a truck driver for UPS.
Read More »How A Professor And His Former Student Reconnected To Bring ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ To Moviegoers
Dr. Ray Winbush was sitting in his living room when a former student from his days teaching at Vanderbilt University called with an invitation to work on a movie guaranteed …
Read More »Morgan State dean researches how to help Black communities in Baltimore reduce health disparities
Maryland’s third Center for Urban Health Equity won’t open until 2024 at Morgan State University, but Kim Dobson Sydnor, dean of the School of Community Health and Policy, who will …
Read More »Former student pledges additional $15 million to Morgan State, a landmark gift for HBCUs
Calvin E. Tyler Jr. grew up in what he recalls as “very humble beginnings” in Baltimore, went to Morgan State University in his home city in the early 1960s, left …
Read More »Despite pandemic, Morgan entrepreneurs’ program marks milestone
In his work, Will Holmes consults for major business and government offices in the Baltimore area. But although they’re not his clientele, he is passionate about supporting small businesses — …
Read More »Former UPS Driver Gives Morgan State University $20 Million, Ensuring Access to College for Generations of Students
MSU Alumnus Calvin Tyler Increases Endowment Commitment Making it the Largest Gift Received from an HBCU Alum BALTIMORE — Morgan State University today announced receipt of a $20 million commitment from …
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During Black History Month, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum has a new exhibit called “Make Good Trouble — Marching for Change,” which highlights artists and citizen protesters who took to …
Read More »Multiple Streams of Income: Q&A with Seana Coulter
We are living in extremely uncertain times. We are watching folks lose jobs in fields that were considered by many “secure”. In an attempt to prepare ourselves and our families …
Read More »Whiting-Turner commits $300,000 to support Morgan State construction, engineering students
The new funds from Whiting-Turner will help to keep Morgan State students pursuing careers in the construction industry enrolled through graduation.
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