ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- Spelman College posted the following news:

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Spelman College Named No. 2 Private HBCU on Forbes' Inaugural "Top HBCUs" Ranking

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Spelman College has been ranked No. 2 among private Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Forbes' inaugural "Top HBCUs" list. The distinction recognizes the top 20 HBCUs in the country, divided evenly between private and public institutions.