https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/ Fri, 22 May 2026 18:52:20 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Baltimore Times RSS Hub https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/morgan-students-among-hbcu-scholarship-winners-mcdonalds-serves-some-golden-awards_1777206438 Fri, 13 Nov 2020 06:00:47 -0500 https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/morgan-students-among-hbcu-scholarship-winners-mcdonalds-serves-some-golden-awards_1777206438

Morgan State University sophomore Melanie Battle is the winner of a McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden® Scholarship. In addition to a $6,800 scholarship, she received a tablet, school supplies, and other items. COURTESY PHOTOMelanie Battle hails from an “HBCU family.” Battle said her parents, grandparents, brother, and other relatives are alumni of Hampton University (formerly Hampton Institute). “They put it in our minds that HBCUs are where it’s at and where you grow as a Black person in…]]>