Wiley Student Taylor Barnes Wins Miss National UNCF Title
Marshall, Texas) Wiley student Taylor Barnes has been crowned Miss National UNCF. Miss Barnes was named the winner Saturday night during the Miss National UNCF Coronation at the organization's Annual...
Goal Surpassed: Bennett College Raised $8.2 Million To Help Keep Accreditation
Bennett College's deadline to raise $5 million to help keep their accreditation arrived Monday. Following a 90-minute gathering Monday afternoon, school officials announced that they've...
Alpha Phi Alpha Pledges $31,000 to Bennett College
Bennett College has received a $31,000 donation from Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the country’s oldest African-American fraternity, to support its journey of raising at...
Papa John’s Donates 500,000 to Bennett College
GREENSBORO — Bennett College says it will get its largest-to-date donation from the foundation of a national pizza chain.
The college announced the...
HBCU Grad, Dr. Wes Bellamy New Book Monumental Talks Riots in Virginia
When HBCU graduates step up to the forefront, the world takes notice. This has been the case for Charlottesville, Virginia...
One-Stop Clinic At NCCU Takes Holistic Approach to Wellness
North Carolina Central University’s College of Behavioral and Social Sciences has embarked on a creative collaboration to make it easier for members of the university...
Maryland HBCUs One Step Closer to Victory
Bowie State University graduate student Elijah Bell Clarke sensed history was looming as he and a classmate drove to Richmond, Dec. 11, to listen to...
Wiley College President Graduates from JSU
(Jackson, Miss.) It has been an arduous, challenging and triumphant journey for Wiley College President Herman J. Felton Jr. One could say that statistically, the Jacksonville, Florida,...
Bianca Golden, NYC Teacher Keeps It Real With Students
When a Black, HBCU-educated woman is passionate about the work she does, you'll know it. This is exactly the case for former America's Next Top Model contestant,...
Over $10 Million Raised to Preserve Historic Black Sites By The National Trust
Nov. 15, 2018 – WASHINGTON) Thursday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced that one year after the launch of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund the...
Florida Recount Begins For Governor & Senate
The counting is over. Now, the recounting begins.
More than three days after the polls closed in Florida, the secretary of state announced on Saturday afternoon that the...
HBCU Buzz and HRC Partner to Create First-Ever LGBTQ HBCU Alumni Network
Today, HRC and HBCU Buzz, the premier news site covering historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), announced a partnership dedicated to creating the first-ever LGBTQ HBCU Alumni Network. The...
Phylicia Rashad Talks Preserving The Spirit Of Howard University With Essence
Like thousands of Americans this college homecoming season, I think back to a place I love – a place that shaped me as a young woman, a...
Anthony Anderson Plans To Graduate Howard University Class Of 2022 With His Son
Anthony Anderson has big plans in the works. The Black-ish star tells Jimmy Fallon that he’s on the road to graduating from Howard University alongside his son,...
Fisk University Unveils a Recycling and Organics Collection Program
Nashville, Tenn., October 29, 2018 – Fisk University unveiled a new recycling and organics
collection program during a ceremony held on campus Monday, October 22, 2018. Fisk
University has...
Here’s 5 Black Billionaires You Should Know
Coming from nothing and making it into the world is the ultimate American dream, based on the perennial rags-to-riches story. Yet becoming a billionaire does not only...
Dillard University Offers New Restaurant & Catering Management Course
NEW ORLEANS – Responding to the needs of the community, the Dillard Ray Charles Program in African American Culture is offering new Restaurant & Catering Management Intensive...
American Bar Association Approves Recommendations for Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern
HOUSTON (October 4, 2018) – The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association (ABA) has approved the...
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