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March 07, 2025 12:04 ET | Source: Spelman College

HBCU Game Jam Continues Goal to Break Barriers in Gaming Industry

ATLANTA, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent survey conducted by the International Game Developers Association found that Black people hold only 5% of jobs within the gaming industry. Each...
July 10, 2023 12:27 ET | Source: Dr. Kamau Bobb

Dr. Kamau Bobb Elected to Spelman College Board of Trustees

Atlanta, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spelman College, a historically black college for women located in Atlanta, Georgia, has elected Dr. Kamau Bobb to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Bobb is an...
February 15, 2008 11:00 ET | Source: National PTA

Closing Achievement Gap at Core of New Alliance

ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - February 15, 2008) - Every school year a gap in academic achievement persists across the U.S. between minority and disadvantaged students and their white counterparts....