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Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Hennessy have partnered up to launch of the Hennessy Fellows program, a $10 million graduate scholarship initiative designed to equip the next...

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Big Sean Gives HBCU Students an Opportunity to Participate in Entrepreneurship

Sequoia BlodgettApril 4, 2019

by Sequoia BlodgettApril 4, 2019403

Detroit native Sean “Big Sean” Anderson announced a team of five students from Florida A&M University as the winners of Moguls in the Making, an...

Entrepreneurship

Big Sean is Looking for the Next Big Young Entrepreneur

Sequoia BlodgettDecember 27, 2018

by Sequoia BlodgettDecember 27, 2018643

Big Sean, a Detroit rapper and entrepreneur, and Ally Financial have partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) to find the next biggest young entrepreneur...

Education

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Raises Over $5.6 Million for Black Students

Daron PressleyNovember 16, 2018November 16, 2018

by Daron PressleyNovember 16, 2018November 16, 2018663

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund anniversary awards gala raised over $5.6 million in one night to support HBCU students....

Education Leadership

Boeing Partners With The Thurgood Marshall College Fund To Invest $6 Million In HBCUs

Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018373

Continuing with its commitment to diversify its own internal workforce and available talent in the aerospace marketplace, Boeing is partnering with the Thurgood Marshall College...

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Announces GoFundMe Partnership For HBCU Students

Robin White GoodeNovember 7, 2017

by Robin White GoodeNovember 7, 2017229

Last week, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and GoFundMe, the crowd funding platform, announced a partnership to raise money in support of students attending the...

Education

Johnny Taylor to Leave Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Robin White GoodeJune 6, 2017October 2, 2017

by Robin White GoodeJune 6, 2017October 2, 2017232

Taylor recently appeared at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Summit in Houston alongside Chairman and CEO of Koch Industries Charles Koch, who donated $25.6 million to...