Johnson C. Smith University

Sprinting to Success: From HBCU Athlete to Global Champion Danielle Williams Clinches Second Gold at World Championships

Elijah Bradley, Sentinel internAugust 31, 2023

At the 2023 World Track and Field Championships, HBCU talent was well represented. Former Johnson C. Smith University sprinter Danielle Williams competed and came out victorious for Jamaica winning the women’s 100-meter hurdles.

Education News

Grants Aim to Save History at Black Colleges, Universities

Associated PressMarch 10, 2022

A national nonprofit organization is giving more than $650,000 in grants to help five historically Black colleges and universities to help preserve their campuses.

Business Economy

Energy Industry Continues to Court Younger, More Diverse Workforce

Freddie Allen, NNPA NewswireJune 18, 2018

As workers in the energy sector reach retirement age, the need to recruit, train and hire younger, more diverse talent will increase, dramatically.