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Morgan State University's Choir on a High Note Ahead of AFC Championship Performance
Over the years, Morgan State University's Choir has performed around the world. They even sang for President Obama in 2015. Their next gig is a big one, and it's right at home. The Choir will sing the National Anthem before the AFC Championship game.
Confessions of an HBCU Grad
Attending one of America’s great historically Black colleges and universities changed his life. Morgan alum Terry Edmonds, the former chief speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, offers a new book that highlights how these institutions remain radically underfunded and academically underestimated.
What’s in a Name? In the Case of Baby Charm, Sentiment and the Love of a City
When Mayor Brandon Scott and his fiancee Hana Pugh, announced the impending birth of their first child, they referred to their prospective bundle of joy as Baby Charm.
Why Black Jesus Made My Grandmother Uncomfortable
The Washington, D.C., my sisters and I grew up in was known as Chocolate City for good reason. As Black children in the city then, we were a majority. We sauntered from school to store to home to kickball field, oblivious to our segregation.
America’s First Black Female Air Force Officer, 86, Lives in New Jersey
Born in 1937 in Baltimore, Dr. Sandra Williams Ortega’s remarkable journey began long before her historic commissioning as a U.S. Air Force Officer. She lived in Baltimore for 21 years, attending Morgan State University. On July 4, 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower commissioned her into the Air Force, marking her as Maryland’s first African American woman officer and Morgan State University’s first Air Force officer.
Filmmaker David E. Talbert Establishes HBCU Next At USC School Of Cinematic Arts
Jingle Jangle and Almost Christmas director/writer/producer David E. Talbert is launching HBCU Next, a fellowship program that will bring aspiring filmmakers from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) Summer Program.
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Morgan State University
Martin D. Jenkins Hall
Behavioral & Social Sciences Center
1700 E. Cold Spring Lane
Suite 223
Baltimore, MD 21251
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1600 Havenwood Road
Baltimore, MD 21218
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P: 443.885.3090
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Contact Information
Mailing Address:
Morgan State University
Martin D. Jenkins Hall
Behavioral & Social Sciences Center
1700 E. Cold Spring Lane
Suite 223
Baltimore, MD 21251
Building Address:
1600 Havenwood Road
Baltimore, MD 21218
View on Campus Map
P: 443.885.3090
E: cla@morgan.edu