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Defending Justice: HCF Responds to Attacks on Civil Right Advocacy

Following recent developments involving the U.S. Department of Justice’s case against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the HBCU Campaign Fund’s (HCF) Founder, President & CEO Demetrius Johnson, Jr. issued the following statement: I have long admired the work of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Recent developments involving the U.S. Department of Justice’s case…

HCF Applauds HBCU Caucus for Advancing Equity and Investment in Federal Research Funding for HBCUs

The House Bipartisan HBCU Caucus recently introduced the HBCU Research Capacity Act, the HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) commends the leadership and unwavering advocacy of the Caucus in advancing policies that protect, strengthen, and invest in HBCUs. At a time when higher education faces mounting challenges, the Caucus continues to stand as a powerful voice ensuring…

Turn Your Compassion into Action: Support the HBCU Campaign Fund

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been pillars of opportunity, resilience, and excellence. They have cultivated generations of leaders, innovators, educators, and change-makers, often while operating with fewer resources than their counterparts. Supporting HBCUs is not just about honoring their legacy — it’s about actively participating in the creation of a more equitable…

HCF Celebrates the Selection of Dr. Denise Jones Gregory as President of Jackson State University

The HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) congratulates Dr. Denise Jones Gregory on her selection as the 14th President of Jackson State University—a historic and well-earned appointment that reflect her unwavering commitment to academic excellence, student success, and institutional advancement. A distinguished scholar, seasoned administrator, and proud alumna of the university, Dr. Gregory has already demonstrated visionary…

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The HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) is a non-profit educational advocacy organization that remains as a strong advocate for students and higher education, and supports the significance while raising funds for scholarships, programs, and private and public Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority-Serving
nstitutions (MSIs).

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