HBCU Digest Interview: TMCF President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. and Koch Foundation President Brian HooksPodcast InterviewJanuary 12, 2017Listen here as HBCU Digest host Jarett Carter interviews TMCF President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. and Koch Foundation President Brian Hooks about the new $26 million partnership to benefit research at historically black colleges and universities, and how it will benefit the nation at large. Read More >
Charles Koch teams with black colleges on education and criminal justice researchBy: The Washington PostJanuary 11, 2017Thurgood Marshall College Fund established the Center for Advancing Opportunity with a $25.6 million gift from the Charles Koch Foundation and Koch Industries. The Center will engage faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), as well as undergraduate and graduate students at HBCUs and majority colleges and universities, to enable scholars to conduct research to fill gaps in our understanding of the challenges fragile communities face and the steps that can be made to address them. Read More >
NAACP, others attend Trump transition 'listening' session led by OmarosaPress MentionJanuary 5, 2017The Trump transition began its outreach to the African-American community Wednesday afternoon with an event billed as a "listening session" in Washington, led by former Apprentice contestant Omarosa Manigault. Read More >
Emily M. Dickens named Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Relationship OfficerPress ReleaseJanuary 4, 2017The 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. Read More >
What's Next For HBCUs?Press MentionDecember 29, 2016Leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities are searching for ways to work with the incoming Trump administration. Read More >
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. keynote at CCA's Momentum 2016 ConferencePress MentionDecember 13, 2016As 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. Read More >
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Statement In Support Of H.R. 6020Press ReleaseDecember 1, 2016The 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”. Read More >
What inspires people, corporations to give to higher education?Press MentionNovember 29, 2016Just in time for #GivingTuesday, philanthropists weigh in on the value they place in programs, vision and institutional mission. Read More >
US Marines Attend TMCF To Strengthen CommunitiesPress MentionNovember 28, 2016This 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. Read More >
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