Grambling State Legend Willie Brown Dies at 78
Longtime Oakland Raiders defensive back, Grambling State Alum and Hall of Famer Willie Brown has died at 78, according to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Brown played 16...
Miss PVAMU Postpones Offer to Compete For Miss Texas USA
From the desk of Jeaiza Maria Quinones, the 84th Miss Prairie View A&M University:
Earlier this summer I watched the world stand in awe as...
Nissan Gives $250,000 to Local HBCU’s
CANTON, Miss. —Nissan announced on Friday the donation of $250,000 to six local Historically Black Colleges and Universities to promote their STEM (science, technology,...
Dr. Renita J. Weems to be Honored TSU’s Women of Legend and Merit Awards
Nashville, Tenn. (ABC News Service) - The annual Women of Legend and Merit Awards hosted by Tennessee State University will honor Dr. Renita J. Weems, Vice...
I Love My HBCU — Hampton University [Q&A Series]
Your Name: LaTavia McQueen
Major: Strategic Communications
HBCU: Hampton University
Q: What makes your HBCU unique?
Hampton promotes a standard of excellence that I believe is unmatched by any...
Voices of the MLK, Jr. Morehouse College Glee Club to Fill the Rafters of...
The voices of the Morehouse MLK Jr. Memorial Glee Club will fill the rafters of Boston’s Old South Church, 645 Boylston St., Boston, on...
T.I. and Tiny: Family Hustle Season 1, Episode 9- Baby Fever
Tiny wants to add baby number seven to the Harris household! Tiny is having baby fever and is seriously considering getting pregnant again, preferably with...
FAMU Pharmacy Leading In Funded Research
FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (COPPS) is leading nationally in medical research, not just for HBCU's. COOPS is listed as the No....
James Lawson to speak at MLK event at Vanderbilt
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The Rev. James Lawson, a civil rights icon who was expelled from Vanderbilt University's Divinity School because of his work helping desegregate Nashville lunch counters...
Dr. Lyons Appointed to Board of Regents’ Education Commission
Dillard University Interim President James Lyons has been appointed to serve on a new commission to study the governance, management and supervision of public...
Spelman College Continues the Fight Against Sexual Assault of Women
ATLANTA, GA--Approximately, one in five young women will be sexually assaulted while in college, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. To help increase awareness...
Soul Sisters – 4 Trailblazing Members of Black Sororities
African Americans have been supported throughout the years by amazing community institutions that have educated, empowered and emboldened generations. Through engagement with organizations like...
This Howard Alumna Was Racially Profiled at Victoria’s Secret
The list of racist retail incidents across the nation just got its latest addition after a Howard University graduate detailed the racial profiling horror...
Wilberforce University Wipes Out Student Debt For Classes Of 2020 and 2021
Wilberforce University of Ohio had a very big surprise for its graduating classes recently! Find out why the university's last two classes are rejoicing...
Grambling State Police Now Wear Body Cameras
GRAMBLING, LA (KSLA) – Grambling State University police are now wearing body cameras, thanks to a grant the department received last year.
Interim Police Chief...
Dillard University Student: ‘Being Black Is Almost Like A Job’
"Being black is almost like a job," says Jaques Clinton, a sophomore at historically black Dillard University in New Orleans, who recently spoke with Stay...
Howard University Responds To Dean Phylicia Rashad’s Tweets Regarding Bill Cosby
Howard University has responded after Phylicia Rashad, new dean of the College of Fine Arts at the university, sounded off about Bill Cosby's recent...
Elizabeth B. Davidson, nurse anesthetist at Howard University Hospital for 30 years, dies at...
Mrs. Davidson retired from Howard University Hospital in 1984. She later briefly worked in real estate sales in Anne Arundel County. She lived in...
