Thurgood Marshall College Fund Execs Discuss 21st Century HBCU Advocacy
Senior Vice President Emily Dickens and Senior Strategic Communications Director Paris Dennard speak with HBCU Digest about 21st-century advocacy for HBCUs and the culture of building political alliances.
OP-ED: Flat Funding for HBCUs Is a Win
It’s clear that this Administration understands the value of HBCUs, which educate nearly 300,000 students a year, award three-quarters of all doctorates earned by African Americans and provided the undergraduate degrees of 80 percent of black federal judges.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Statement On The Election Of Hillary Rodham Clinton As The 45th President Of The United States Of America
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) congratulates President-elect Hillary Rodham Clinton on her historic election as the 45th President of the United States of America.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Statement On The Election Of Donald J. Trump As The 45th President Of The United States Of America
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) congratulates President-elect Donald J. Trump on his historic election as the 45th President of the United States of America.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Statement On The Election Results For The 115th United States Congress
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) congratulates the newly elected and re-elected members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Complete College America Announce New Partnership to Boost Graduation Rates in Nation’s HBCUs
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Complete College America (CCA) announced today the formation of a new partnership that will focus efforts on boosting graduation rates throughout the nation’s black colleges, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominately Black Institutions (PBIs).
Over 400 HBCU Students Gather For Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 16th Annual Leadership Institute
TMCF’s Leadership Institute is a national program that aims to develop the students attendees leadership skills, create a community of like-minded scholars, provide companies and government agencies access to overlooked talented and diverse population of students, and help students make connections that lead to good jobs.
TMCF to Trump: Let Supreme Court Reflect Diversity
One of the most important decisions you will have to make is the selection of the next member of the U.S. Supreme Court — one that will undoubtedly have a direct impact on the lives of every American for generations.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Congratulates 2017 Rhodes Scholar Cameron D. Clarke Of Howard University
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) congratulates Howard University Senior, Cameron D. Clark of Richmond, VA, as one of the 32 distinguished 2017 Rhodes Scholars from the United States.
Over 400 HBCU Students Attend TMCF 28th Annual Awards Gala Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey Receives CEO of the Year Award
The organization’s 28th Annual Awards Gala, held Monday night, is one of DCs largest non-political fundraisers. The organization hosted over 1,500 participants devoted to empowering and supporting students attending HBCUs. This year, over 400 HBCU student scholars were in attendance.
HBCU Students Speak with Charles Koch Before Annual Gala
Koch spoke on the need to provide value in the lives of others as a business motivation and profit driver. He told the students that products that assist and improve the lives of others are typically profitable, a standard canon of business advice that has been conveyed by many business owners in the technology age.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Remembers North Carolina Central University Chancellor Dr. Debra Saunders-White
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) joins the entire black college community, in mourning the loss of esteemed North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Chancellor, Dr. Debra Saunders-White.
US Marines Attend TMCF Leadership Institute To Strengthen Communities
This partnership speaks volumes to diverse organizations and students, and we are resonating with the demographics we support. Marines who attend these events are doing the work that the commercials and advertisements can’t.
What inspires people, corporations to give to higher education?
Just in time for #GivingTuesday, philanthropists weigh in on the value they place in programs, vision and institutional mission.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Statement In Support Of H.R. 6020
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is pleased to endorse and advocate for H.R. 6020, the “Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act”.
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. keynote at CCA’s Momentum 2016 Conference
As part CCA’s Annual Convening, Momentum 2016, Thurgood Marshall College Fund President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. discusses TMCF’s addition as the 41st member of the CCA Alliance and describes the important work ahead to close achievement gaps in our nation’s HBCUs and MSIs.
What’s Next For HBCUs?
Leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities are searching for ways to work with the incoming Trump administration.
Emily M. Dickens named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Relationship Officer
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. names Emily M. Dickens, J.D. as TMCF’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Relationship Officer.