Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is honoring the excellence of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and their rich legacy throughout Black History Month by reflecting on the significant contributions of HBCU alumni in the Super Bowl.Three HBCU alums will compete in Super Bowl LVIII. Javon Hargrave (South Carolina State) will represent the San Francisco […]
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Supporting the Teachers Quality and Retention Program (TQRP) is one way that Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has done a quality job of addressing the nation’s teacher shortage and increasing the number of minority instructors in the classroom. TQRP focuses on creating a more equitable world by offering high-quality pre-service training and personalized support once […]
“Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it.” – Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall’s legal victories extended beyond education, as he played a significant role in dismantling legal segregation. His tireless efforts as a civil rights lawyer and Supreme Court Justice helped lay […]
Jahmahn Larsosa is a shining example of the incredible impact of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. “TMCF made it possible for me to achieve what I often thought was impossible — graduating from Chicago State,” Larsosa said. “Even more than that, TMCF helped me gain my first internship when I needed the money for tuition. […]
By Marybeth Gasman, ForbesThis appeared on Forbes.com on January 8, 2024 On January 4, 2024, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, an organization dedicated to serving the nation’s public Historically Black Colleges and Universities and public Predominantly Black Institutions named Racquel Oden as the chair of its board of trustees. Oden, a Black woman, is the first woman in […]