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Richard Smallwood at 2024 tribute

Legacy

Remembering the Life of Double Alumnus, Gospel Music Pioneer Richard Smallwood

A founding member of the famed Howard Gospel Choir, Smallwood leaves a towering legacy both on campus and across the broader university community.

Jan 2, 2026 4 minutes

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Founders Library at Howard

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25 Defining Moments for Howard in 2025

Dec 22, 2025 9 minutes

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Community

Catch a Glimpse of The Mecca: 9 TV Shows and Films that Reference Howard University

Dec 18, 2025 14 minutes

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Here’s Help for Holiday Loneliness

Dec 17, 2025 9 minutes

Letitia James and Donna Brazile

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New York’s First Woman Attorney General Letitia James Discusses Voter Suppression and Women’s Rights During King Lecture Series

Apr 5, 2019 5 minutes

‘Bench by the Road’

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The Toni Morrison Society Presents Howard University with the 25th ‘Bench by the Road’ in Honor of Leadership in Black Excellence

Apr 5, 2019 3 minutes

Students at Commencement

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Survey of Earned Doctorates Report Reveals Howard University’s Graduate School Out Performs Peers in Key Areas

Apr 5, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard University’s COO Tashni-Ann Dubroy, Ph.D., and Trustee Leslie D. Hale Honored by Washington Business Journal for Business Leadership

Apr 5, 2019 4 minutes

Research at Poster

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Howard University Hosts Sixth Annual Research Week, April 8-12

Apr 4, 2019 3 minutes

President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick in the Seminar

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Howard University President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick Leads Ph.D. Course on College and University Presidency

Apr 4, 2019 4 minutes

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King Lecture Series to Feature Letitia James, Howard Alumna and New York’s First Woman Attorney General, On April 4

Apr 3, 2019 4 minutes

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Students, Faculty, and Alumni Join the Washington Nationals on April 16, Honor Jackie Robinson’s 100th Birthday

Apr 2, 2019 2 minutes

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Development Team Selected for Howard University’s Highly Competitive Bond Bread / WRECO Project

Apr 1, 2019 6 minutes

Donna L. Brazile; Eleanor Holmes Norton; Yvette Clarke; Karen Bass; and Anthony K. Wutoh

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King Lecture Series Features Three Black Congresswomen to Commemorate Women’s History Month

Apr 1, 2019 5 minutes