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Here’s Why So Many People Are Mad At HBCU Student Megan Thee Stallion’s GPA

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The hotties — the nickname given to Texas Southern student Megan Thee Stallion’s fans — are definitely a force to be reckoned with. If...

From the PWI(Predominately White Institution) to the HBCU

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My experience going from predominantly white institutions to Howard University was the best thing that ever happened to me.

My President is Black

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Barack Obama, the first black U.S. president, won re-election rather convincingly November 6, 2012. Obama easily captured 323 of electoral votes Tuesday (only 270...

12 Black-Owned Businesses To Support

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August is National Black Business Month, a time to recognize and support Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs across the country. Check out our list of seven Black-owned HBCU-bred businesses and five non-HBCU businesses to support!

Howard University Students Protest Trayvon Martin’s Shooting

The students stood silently on the Howard University quad Thursday night and grasped red bags of Skittles high over their heads in memory of...

2014 HBCU TOP 30 UNDER 30

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30 - Jesse Sneed - Prairie View A&M University Maya Angelou Public Charter School is an Alternative High School in Washington, DC where at-risk students...

4 Reasons Why HBCU Alumni Don’t Give Back, and 4 Ways to Fix It

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Numbers Matter HBCUs generally have a lower number of graduates due to the lower student population, when compared to larger schools. The belief that less students equals less...

10 Highest-Paying College Degrees For African-Americans

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As we all know, college isn’t cheap. With students saddled with unprecedented amounts of debt, it is critical that college students obtain degrees that...

How to Fix Google’s Dismal Diversity Issue

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For years, many technology companies have flat out refused to release numbers on where they stand when it comes to diversity of its workforce. Although...

Why It’s Never Too Late To Choose To Be Great

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At times I tend to think I'm older than I actually am, allowing myself to drown in the woes of past mistakes and watching...

What Would Happen If There Were No More HBCU Homecomings?

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What would happen if there were no more historically black college or university (HBCU) homecomings. What if there were no more cool and exciting wordplay...

I Ain’t One of the Cosby’s, I Ain’t go to Hillman… But I did...

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Lincoln University Alumni Janelle Harris (Clutch Magazine) speaks on how A Different World was her insight into attending an HBCU. Twenty-five years—that’s how long it’s...

Episode 2 of President’s Corner Features Larry Robinson, President of Florida A&M University

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We’re back for another President’s Corner! This week, HBCU Buzz founder and CEO Luke Lawal Jr. interviewed Larry Robinson, president of Florida A&M University....

There Are More Hidden Figures Around Us

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Taylor Richardson, attending “Hidden Figures” premiere at the White House 2016 Dedicated to the past Hidden Figures that allowed girls and boys to embrace...

Still The Most Ignored Demographic: Black Fathers

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One of the first articles I ever had published was a feature story I wrote many years ago on growing up with a single,...

Do Social Networks Construct Fake Personalities?

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Are you one of those people who make it a point to tweet more than 100 times a day? Do you know anyone who...

Entertainment Manager Yandy Smith Talks Value of Black College Experience

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The summer break is in full swing for many of you college students. And although I’m sure you’ve already applied and been accepted to...

Top High School Senior in the Country Will Pursue Degree at FAMU

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FAMU Newsroom TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On June 29, National Achievement Award Finalist, Bryan Anderson, will begin the pursuit of a degree in computer engineering at...