HBCUs in the forefront: Students receive $700 scholarships to Coppin St., Xavier, Clark Atlanta

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS SAFIYAH ALLEN-CRANE, MIRACLE KELLEY AND JURNEE MURPHY. ALSO PICTURED ARE DENISE SINKLER, CENTER, NYA O’NEAL, AMYCA WILSON, AND RAVEN BIVINS, FAR RIGHT. (PHOTO BY CHIEF IKHANA-HAL-MAKINA)

Right now, Miracle Kelley, Jurnee Murphy and Safiyah Allen-Crane are busy being college students at their respective Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Coppin State, Xavier and Clark Atlanta, respectively.

Financially, things were made a little easier for them when, on Aug. 2, the New Pittsburgh Courier learned that they were each presented $700 scholarships from the organization McKeesport HBCU VISION…

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