The Georgia Board of Regents selected Portia Holmes Shields to lead Albany State University in 1996. She was the first female president of the historically Black university. I was a junior and vice ...

Founded in the basement of a Baptist church in Augusta, Georgia, in 1867 and later moved to Atlanta, Morehouse College is the only all-male historically Black private liberal arts college in the U ...

When Robert Mason worked in recruitment at Clark Atlanta University in Georgia, he spent much of ... But he noticed that not all historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs ...