For some students, attending a historically Black college or university (HBCU) in the U.S. aligns with their personal and professional goals. However, as both the inflation rate and cost-of-living expenses increase, affording rising tuition can be a ...
Posted Tuesday, June 27th 2023 at 12:14PM
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Morgan State University is making big changes, according to the Baltimore Business Journal.
A little over two miles from the historically-Black college lies an abandoned building, once known as Lake Clifton Eastern High School. 59-acres-long and ...
Posted Tuesday, June 27th 2023 at 10:29AM
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A Morehouse graduate is working to change the culture around professional athletes and wealth management.
Rashaun Williams created Antimatter Business Partners (ABP) firm to help Black athletes manage and grow their money. Williams’ primary strate ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 6:35PM
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Showmanship is as essential as leadership for student performers in the role
The first performance for Tennessee State University head drum major Joshua Knox couldn’t have been more pressure-packed.
Knox led about 50 members of Tennessee Stat ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 6:33PM
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HBCU 5K fundraising run/walk
The 16th annual Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K Run/Walk took place on Saturday morning. The annual event raises money for HBCU students.
ATLANTA - Thousands of runners hit the streets on Saturday morning to help ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 6:20PM
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HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Enrollment numbers have skyrocketed at Hampton University. This fall, the HBCU (Historically Black College University) will welcome a freshman class of 1,292 students.
The university’s president, Darrell K. Williams, is credi ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 6:18PM
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Nationwide — Meet Byron Jennings, a graduate of Prairie View A&M University who is now the founder and CEO of Next Generation Payroll, the largest Black-owned payroll, HR, and benefits provider in the country that uses its own software. To celebrate ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 5:54PM
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It's a proud moment!
A’myri Phillips and Cali Johnson both just graduated from Dekaney High School in Houston, Texas, Spring ISD reports. Accomplished students, both girls fought through personal obstacles to excel academically. Now their hard wor ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 5:52PM
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By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU
One of the NBA’s outstanding former players, Jason A. Caffey, has chosen Alabama State University to complete his college degree. Caffey began his college career at the University of Alabama (UA) in 1991, playing there for ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 5:27PM
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The 2023 BET Awards, known as "culture's biggest night," aired Sunday night live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
The show honored the 50th anniversary of hip-hip and delivered iconic performances from acts new and old. Current hitma ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 3:48PM
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Morehouse College, nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, is a renowned institution with a rich history and a strong commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and fostering leadership among its students. From its founding in 1867 to ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 1:06PM
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A North Carolina high school football player completed his senior year as one of the nation’s top student-athletes. With a 4.1 GPA, the young man received acceptance letters from top colleges such as Princeton, Dartmouth, Duke, North Carolina A&T, Mo ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 12:21PM
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — His mission is to give back to people in the city of Jacksonville.
For more than two years, Marine veteran Charlie Griffin has used his retirement checks to buy food to feed the homeless in downtown Jacksonville and in 2022, h ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 12:02PM
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On June 9, 2023, the Justice Department announced its historic indictment of President Donald Trump. Few people know that exactly 20 years ago from that date, a prominent Black judge in Miami died before his name would be placed on the federal courth ...
Posted Monday, June 26th 2023 at 11:50AM
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