Celebrities, Activists In The HBCU Community Sound Off About Derek Chauvin Sentencing
Since that fateful day on May 25, 2020, world has been fighting for justice in the name of George Floyd. His callous murder sparked...
Known As “The Voice” of Grambling, Leon Thomas III Succumbs To Cancer
Sadly, Grambling State University public address announcer Leon Thomas III has passed away. Thomas left his mark on the university with his passion for...
Former FAMU President Frederick S. Humphries Passes Away At 85
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Frederick S. Humphries, the eighth president of Florida A&M University, has passed away. Humphries became a...
Late Clayton County Commissioner and Tennessee State Alumna Sonna Singleton Gregory Leaves Lasting Legacy
Tennessee State University alumna Sonna Singleton Gregory sadly passed away recently, yet her efforts during her long lifetime will be remembered by others forever....
Morehouse College Community Mourns Loss of Longtime Head Basketball Coach Grady Brewer
How Morehouse College is mourning the loss of its legendary basketball coach Grady Brewer. Learn about this Morehouse alum's lengthy legacy in a post...
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., A Howard University Law Graduate, Passes Away At 85
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., Esq. is being remembered at Howard University after his recent passing on March 1, 2021 at age 85. He was...
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc. Founder Frank B. Coakley Passes Away
We are sorry to share the sad news that Frank B. Coakley, a founding member Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc. has passed away. The...
NFL Writer And Howard Graduate Terez Paylor Passes Away Unexpectedly At 37
Sad news for the sports world today. Howard University graduate Terez Paylor has recently passed away. Paylor made a name for himself covering football...
Cicely Tyson Passes Away At 96, Leaving A Legacy At HBCUs And Beyond
Today, legendary Oscar Award-Winning actress Cicely Tyson has unfortunately passed away. However, the renowned entertainer has left a legacy at HBCUs and beyond that...
NBA Analyst and Jackson State University Alum Sekou Smith Passes Away
The sports world is mourning the loss NBA sports writer and analyst Sekou Smith, who unfortunately passed of COVID-19 complications. Read more about how...
5 HBCU Presidents To Meet With Google CEO Amid Racism Allegations
Google's relationships with HBCUs around the nation are in serious jeopardy. While HBCUs lead in producing Black talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics...
Diversity, HBCU Recruiter Allegedly Fired At Google Over Her Baltimore Accent
The tech industry is a pipeline that HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) are collectively working to get their students into. However, a former...
Ex-Director Of Southern’s ‘Human Jukebox’ Marching Band Pleads Guilty
Nathan Haymer, the former director of the world-famous Human Jukebox at Southern University entered a guilty plea in federal court to a charge of...
Tory Lanez Gets Felony Assault Charge For Shooting HBCU Student Megan Thee Stallion
It finally looks like justice has been served in regards to the shooting incident involving Texas Southern University student Megan Thee Stallion, who accused...
Missing Alabama State Student Adam Dowdell Found Dead
A missing Alabama State University student, Adam Dowdell Jr. has been found dead.
Montgomery and ASU police about 2:45 p.m. Monday responded to the 800...
Apparently, Tory Lanez Sent A Text Apologizing To HBCU Student Meg Thee Stallion Right...
Tory Lanez, reportedly apologized to the black college student while she was recovering in the hospital, but he failed to be accountable for his...
Morgan State Mourns The Loss Of Student-Athlete Jordan Cofield
It is with deep sadness that the Morgan State Athletics Department mourns the tragic loss of student-athlete Jordan Cofield, who lost his life in a single vehicle motorcycle accident during...
Delaware State Mourns Passing Of Alumna Courtney Stevenson, Age 106
Delaware State University is mourning the passing of Courtney Stevenson, who had been the institution’s oldest living graduate. Mrs. Stevenson – who passed away...
