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We believe creating new synergies between Black youth, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and leading industries is key to moving America forward.

Support promising students in their college & career journey by:
• as an HBCU First Near-Peer Mentor (seeking HBCU undergraduate students)
• Purchasing a t-shirt from the HBCU Apparel Shop
• an HBCU First workshop, mentee, or Black college & cultural tour
• Sharing and following our work on          

Get help navigating your college & career journey by:
• for the HBCU First Near-Peer Program (for high school juniors and seniors)
• Exploring HBCU List Map along with our other resource pages
• Joining our HBCU Exploratory Program
• Following our work on          
"HBCUs matter — to students, employers, communities and the nation. During a time when college is increasingly more unaffordable and student debt is growing, HBCUs continue to represent a tremendous value and opportunity for many students and families."
Dr. Michael L. Lomax,
President and CEO of UNCF

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OUR MISSION + PROMISE

HBCU First helps underrepresented youth lead America forward — economically and socially. We promise youth of color, and those who support them, a greater sense of purpose and a clear view of how we all fit into the world.

WHAT WE DO

As America's first & only national HBCU Exploratory Program, we increase college success + career access for Black youth through readiness workshops, Black college & cultural tours, and near-peer mentoring.

CONTACT US

HBCU First
1041 Grand Ave #366
St Paul, MN 55105
(651) 468-2137

 
                  

 
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