Stillman College, a private Presbyterian liberal arts HBCU located in Tuscaloosa, announced Thursday that Yolanda W. Page will serve as the school’s next president, beginning July 1.
Page, now the provost and vice president for academic affairs at ...
Posted Monday, June 12th 2023 at 11:19AM
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In her debut historical fiction novel, Returning The Bones (Wheatmark,June 2023,ISBN 9798887470573), Gin Hammond regales readers with an epic, globe-trotting adventure inspired by her Aunt Caroline (aka Bebe), an African American, barrier-breaking d ...
Posted Friday, June 9th 2023 at 5:27PM
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Miracle Izuchukwu, who is from New York City, will soon break barriers when she officially becomes part of the 1% of Black female pilots for major commercial airlines around the world.
Now 24-years old, she is currently in training to become a Com ...
Posted Friday, June 9th 2023 at 1:13PM
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A scientist and senior administrator at a historically Black school will become the University of the District of Columbia’s 10th president, school officials announced Thursday.
Maurice D. Edington, a physical chemist who rose from a junior facult ...
Posted Friday, June 9th 2023 at 12:53PM
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Nicholas Perkins, a graduate of both Howard University and Fayetteville State University, has made history as the new owner of the international Fuddruckers restaurant brand. He was formerly one of the company's largest franchisees, but now has full ...
Posted Friday, June 9th 2023 at 12:51PM
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Historically Black colleges and universities (HCBUs) were initially founded in the late 1800s to provide access to higher education for Black learners. These schools have since evolved to enroll students of all races. Today, some of the top HBCUs off ...
Posted Thursday, June 8th 2023 at 5:12PM
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Tennessee State University (TSU) has announced a summer program at the Avon Williams SMART Technology Center to learn about Open AI, including ChatGPT-4, Midjourney, and DALL-E-2, along with other AI tools like Text to Video and AI Audio that can rev ...
Posted Thursday, June 8th 2023 at 4:27PM
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Giving voice to diverse, historically underrepresented groups in front of and behind cameras, as well as microphones, is a considerable goal for media outlets in the 21st century. Training these voices remains an important goal for academia. A new in ...
Posted Thursday, June 8th 2023 at 4:22PM
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DETROIT – Ten HBCU students from around the country will gather in Detroit to start a 10-week immersive internship in marketing and communications, learning content creation and familiarizing themselves with the technological advancements that power ...
Posted Thursday, June 8th 2023 at 1:19PM
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Prairie View A&M University, the second oldest public institution of higher learning in Texas, proudly announces the launch of its new marketing campaign, Excellence Lives Here. With a focus on PVAMU’s rich history, academic programs, transformative ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 7:21PM
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Benedict College proudly announced today that the Benedict College Marching Tiger Band of Distinction Band Director, H. Wade Johnson, and Assistant Director, Ronald Green, have been invited to participate in the 21st Annual Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2 ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 7:18PM
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BALTIMORE, Md. (June 2, 2023)--Morgan State women's basketball graduate forward Charlene Shepherd has been invited to play in the inaugural Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) All-Star Dream Classic in Harlem, N.Y.
The basketball ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 5:11PM
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The Alabama A&M Marching Maroon & White is one of the HBCU marching bands featured in the latest edition of the documentary film, The Road to Houston: Preparing to Battle.
Released in honor of Black Music Month, the film began airing on Thursday, ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 2:32PM
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A mother and daughter's journey through college together is a beautiful and unique experience as it's not something you see every day. It is an opportunity for the two to bond, share their love for learning, and achieve academic goals as a team. Shua ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 1:13PM
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Chris Paul recently pulled up to The Pivot Podcast to talk about several subjects — including his decision to graduate from his hometown HBCU — Winston-Salem State University.
The Phoenix Suns guard and future Hall of Famer told the podcast hosts ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 12:28PM
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