Which are the Black Belt states of the US, and why are they called so
The 'Black Belt' region in the Southern United States is significant historically, geologically, and socio-politically. Known ...
What Black history has to do with the Cretaceous period
Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...
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USDA suspends 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students, current class can finish
Nineteen 1890 land grant colleges, all Historically Black Colleges and Universities ... Office of the Chief Financial Officer. Alabama A&M University. Alcorn State University, Mississippi. Central ...
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USDA suspends 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students, current class can finish
The USDA 1890 Scholars Program, which provided scholarships to students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities ... including Alcorn State University in Mississippi.
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Mississippi family to hold services for Black Hawk pilot killed in DC plane crash
Services will be held in Mississippi for 39-year-old Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves, a Black Hawk helicopter ... Hank Loyd Eaves of Coker, Alabama; and a brother, Forrest Eaves of ...
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Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
That jumps to 100.07 deaths for Black women in the ... coverage to expectant mothers. Mississippi passed a law last year that was nearly identical to the Alabama legislation, but it was never ...
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USDA suspends 1890 scholarship that helps Mississippi HBCU students, current class can finish
The USDA 1890 Scholars Program, which provided scholarships to students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities ... including Alcorn State University in Mississippi. Editor's note: This story ...