Lil Durk is proving why he’s a so-called Voice of the Heroes, as the Chicago rapper has teamed up with Amazon Music to launch a college tuition program called Durk Banks Endowment Fund.
The fund has awarded two students, who participated in Durk’s ...
Posted Monday, April 17th 2023 at 12:17PM
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Albany State University (ASU) is proud to announce that William T. Brooks has been named as the Director of Bands. He will also serve as an Assistant Professor of Music in the College of Arts and Humanities.
Brooks is a native of Detroit, Michig ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2023 at 5:50PM
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Morehouse College has announced it will host the Dream Makers Summit on April 18, 2023, to highlight the scholarly works, creativity, and innovations by the Men of Morehouse College. Students in the humanities, social sciences, media, arts, business, ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2023 at 3:09PM
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“After touring Delaware State, I knew I should not settle for what felt safe. Delaware State provided me with the motivation I needed to continue my education in a new environment,” said LMC psychologist major Kiara McCullum.
McCullum is one of th ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2023 at 11:31AM
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A new rule instituted by the NCAA on Thursday means that Division I HBCUs will have less of a second chance to make a first impression on recruits and prospective athletes.
The NCAA announced that while athletes and their families will not be limi ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2023 at 11:24AM
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New Nike Soccer Camp in the Washington, DC area delivers a fun and engaging soccer experience for players looking to gain skills and improve performance.
US Sports Camps, the official provider of Nike Sports Camps, is excited to announce its new N ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 3:03PM
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SALISBURY, N.C. - Music Composer James V. Cockerham is adding the title of Author to his decades-long journey as a recognized African-American Music Composer. Following the 2019 Performance of his orchestral arrangement of "Fantasia on Lift Every V ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 3:00PM
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It’s a curious feature of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that they rarely have any diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) administrators or policies on their campuses, beyond what federal law requires.
Howard Univer ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:47PM
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Wilberforce University has named Vann Newkirk the new president of the country’s oldest private historically Black college, The Columbus Dispatch reports.
Beginning in July, Newkirk will serve as the university’s 23rd president — succeeding retiri ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:43PM
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SUMTER, S.C. — Morris College is what Sumter is celebrating today, 115 years to be exact.
The HBCU, which stands for Historically Black College and Universities, has been in the city’s downtown, serving residents for over a century.
"The col ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:38PM
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WCCS student DeAndre Washington was recently selected to serve on the Complete College America (CCA) HBCU Digital Learning Infrastructure (DLI) Student Advisory Council.
The event will be held on April 28-30 in Birmingham.
Washington, a freshma ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:33PM
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Terrika Foster-Brasby is making an impact at The Walt Disney Company as a proud HBCU alum. Her time spent at Saint Augustine’s University and as a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. prepared her for success at ESPN where she serves as talent fo ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:29PM
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Cam Newton didn’t attend an HBCU, but in his most recent video, he made a pretty good argument for prospects to look at them.
The 2010 Heisman Trophy winner recently spoke to a group of high school prospects about the realities of recruiting and c ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 2:23PM
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Justin Pearson is headed back to the Tennessee state House after Shelby County Commissioners reappointed him Wednesday (April 12) to the seat that Republicans expelled him from less than a week ago.
The GOP-dominated House accused Pearson and fell ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 1:59PM
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BOWIE, Md. – Music icon Dionne Warwick graced a private function at Café Milano in Georgetown to benefit Bowie State University as a prelude to the unveiling of the newly named Dionne Warwick Theater in the Fine and Performing Arts Center at BSU..
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Posted Thursday, April 13th 2023 at 1:56PM
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