Back then, when the photo was taken, Morris Brown College’s Fountain Hall was covered in ivy. All of the women pictured, teachers and wives of men affiliated with Atlanta University, wore white shirts. The men — including scholar, writer and activist W.E.B. Du Bois, who is almost hidden on the back row — were in...Read More

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College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

College commencement speakers often encourage students to soar to new heights. One scheduled speaker has done so literally. Morris Brown College announced Monday that the “Human Highlight Film,” retired Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, will give its commencement speech next month. The ceremony is scheduled for May 18, 4 p.m. at Big Bethel AME Church...Read More

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The fall semester will begin Monday for many Atlanta area colleges and universities, and with it comes changes at some campuses, including new presidents, facilities and academic programs. State leaders earlier this year increased funding for its colleges to about $3 billion, as enrollment increased for both public higher education systems last year. Tuition also increased...Read More

Reports of a Sept. 11, 2019 fire taking place on the campus of Morris Brown College are incorrect. The property is near the school but is not a property owned or operated by Morris Brown College. We have asked the media to correct this information in their news reports. Dr. Kevin James Interim President Morris...Read More

Despite the foul weather last Tuesday, I joined maybe three dozen others on the vacant campus of Morris Brown College. We were all there standing in front of the historic Fountain Hall on the campus waiting for the unveiling of a new piece of public art for the university. The piece would be – a...Read More

ATLANTA (CBS46) — After several years of financial hardship and uncertainty, Morris Brown College has received a $500,000 grant from the National Park Service. On Sept. 13, the Service announced that more than $12 million in African American Civil Rights grants will be used to fund projects across 17 states. Morris Brown—which is a Historically...Read More