2019

THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND RAISES MORE THAN $5.8M FOR HBCU STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

Donors in the room and online raised $109,000 at the 32nd Anniversary Awards Gala Washington, DC (October 22, 2019) – Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) 32nd Anniversary Awards Gala, and TMCF Board Chairman, Charles Merinoff announced today that more than $5.8M was raised over the weekend as part of the 32nd Anniversary Awards Gala, presented […]

BEYA WINNER IS NEW CEO OF BOEING GLOBAL SERVICES

Ted Colbert, chief information officer and senior vice president of IT & Data Analytics for The Boeing Company, has been appointed CEO of Boeing Global Services. Colbert, standing right alongside Tyrone Taborn, Career Communications Group CEO and BEYA Chairman, at the Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF) Technology Achievement ceremony on March 8, 2019, was […]

THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND PARTNERS WITH TIKTOK FOR CREATIVE NEW HBCU SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: tmcfpress@tmcf.org WASHINGTON, DC (October 21, 2019) – In celebration of the pursuit of higher education and to support the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) experience, Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), and TikTok have teamed up for a new scholarship contest for HBCU students to win at least 20 scholarships worth […]

TMCF STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF CONGRESSMAN ELIJAH CUMMINGS

WASHINGTON, DC (October 17, 2019) – It is with a heavy heart that I extend my sincere condolences to Mrs. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings and the entire Cummings family on the untimely passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD). Not only was Congressman Cummings a lion of the U.S. House of Representatives and a consistent champion for […]

HBCU STUDENTS LEARN FINANCIAL LITERACY AT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

As a sophomore, Jonathan Jones hit an academic rough patch. He almost gave up on his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. Now he’s a graduate student at Florida A&M University pursuing a double master’s in business administration and supply chain management, while running an event planning business on the side. He also just won $10,000 […]

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER KENNY LATTIMORE TO HEADLINE THE THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND 32ND ANNIVERSARY AWARDS GALA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: tmcfpress@tmcf.org Washington, DC (October 15, 2019) – Hit song maker and chart-topping Grammy-nominated singer Kenny Lattimore will be the featured entertainment at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) 32nd Anniversary Awards Gala thanks to entertainment partner Honda USA, Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the historic Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. […]