Coaches Vs. Racism (CVR) is a national nonprofit leading the charge to end systemic racism through sports announced its second annual HBCU Roundball Classic.
For the second year in a row, CVR is hosting a series of high-profile college basketball ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 3:11PM
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The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents Wednesday voted unanimously to name Dr. Tomikia P. LeGrande the ninth President of Prairie View A&M University. The vote came during a special-called telephonic meeting in which they also voted to ap ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 2:54PM
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Jeff Dunovant, Chairman of the National Black Golf Hall of Fame (NBGHF) announced a donation of $7,500 to the golf program at Fayetteville State University (FSU). A 1987 graduate of the university and star player on its golf team, Jeff was in town f ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 2:48PM
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29-year-old Mofolake Odubonojo is one of nearly 300 graduates who will receive a degree from Virginia State University on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Ms. Odubonojo will graduate from the VSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences with an impressi ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 2:45PM
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VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, VA—December 7, 2022—29-year-old Mofolake Odubonojo is one of nearly 300 graduates who will receive a degree from Virginia State University on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Ms. Odubonojo will graduate from the VSU College of ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 2:44PM
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ATLANTA — Democratic Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock has won the state’s runoff election, according to the Associated Press, defeating Republican Herschel Walker in one of the fiercest campaigns of 2022 and giving Democrats a 51-49 majority in the U.S. ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2022 at 11:44AM
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The Central State University John W. Garland College of Science, Engineering, Technology, and Agriculture (JWGCESTA) was recently awarded nearly $90,000 in funding and in-kind gifts to bolster efforts to embed diversity, equity, and inclusion in tech ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2022 at 1:37PM
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Shannon Sharpe is not known for keeping his hot takes to himself. And while most people would have read the room and kept their HBCU opinions to themselves this week, the Undisputed host went full steam ahead.
“I went to an HBCU. But only because ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2022 at 10:16AM
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Time for Black folks to drop Nike and Twitter
Today Nike announced that it was cutting ties with Kyrie Irving due to his posting antiemetic material.
I am looking and listening for the reactions of the African American community and Black profe ...
Posted Monday, December 5th 2022 at 7:16PM
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Barber-Scotia College alumni fondly remember a flourishing and bustling college, Friday night line dancing and packing out the yard on school evenings. These memories came alive again in October when they returned for the 155th homecoming.
“It fe ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2022 at 12:43PM
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The United States Senate Colonization Vote
When anyone reads the United States Constitution that great document upon which this nation was founded one ask to ask how did slavery remain a part of the nation? How did Black people become three-fifths o ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2022 at 3:01AM
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Looking for a role that inspires you and helps put smiles on the faces of millions around the world? Nintendo is home to talented professionals who believe that our results are better when our teams represent our potential consumers and fans. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2022 at 9:32PM
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McDonald's has remained committed to feeding and fostering communities when they need it most, starting with a warm meal and a smile. As part of this commitment, the company has long supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) thro ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2022 at 9:26PM
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In early November, the 2022 Giving Tuesday campaign launched on social media with a video featuring Dr. Jack Thomas, the ninth president of Central State University, Ohio's only public Historically Black College or University and 1890 Land-Grant ins ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2022 at 1:10PM
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