2024

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Hamptons summer brunch event results in generous $200,000 pledge

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Impact Now: Hamptons Summer Brunch brought more than 100 attendees together to learn more about the non-profit organization and resulted in a generous $200,000 pledge from Dr. Mark Frohman.

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TMCF board chair and director to host summer brunch in the Hamptons

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) board chair and director are partnering to host a summer brunch in the Hamptons to celebrate the organization’s more than 37 years of representing students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) and predominantly Black institutions (PBIs).

TMCF scholar aspires to uplift HBCU students

A Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) alumnus in the information technology (IT) industry hopes to move up the ladder and uplift historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) students along the way. Nicholas Darby, a Grambling State University graduate with a degree in computer information systems, is a three-time Leadership Institute (LI) attendee and scholarship winner […]

Thurgood Marshall College Fund leads the effort to implement a strengths-based approach to HBCU campuses

Through funding from the HBCU Transformation Project, Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is leading the effort to implement a strengths-based approach to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Last fall, Dr. Paquita Yarborough, vice president of capacity building, and Dr. Cheresa Simpson, director of capacity building, presented a case to the Investment Review Board of […]

Cohort IV graduates Boeing | TMCF Scholar program

Eleven Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) scholars recently graduated from the Boeing | TMCF Scholar program at a ceremony held in St. Louis, Missouri. The Boeing | TMCF Scholar Program is a unique opportunity that provides students with full college-to-career support, opening doors to a full-time career with The Boeing Company, a leading global aerospace […]

Thurgood Marshall College Fund president will speak at conference in Kigali

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) President and CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams will speak at the Aegis Trust conference in Kigali, Rwanda on July 27. Dr. Williams will discuss TMCF’s efforts to support college education for descendants of slavery. TMCF administers the scholarship program created by the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation, which awards up […]