HBCU Money’s 2013 African American Owned Bank Directory
There are 21 African American owned banks with assets totaling approximately $4.7 billion in assets or approximately 0.43 percent of African America’s $1.1 trillion...
The HBCU President Who Refuses a Salary Talks With The Buzz
This story is a part of the series “Presidents Corner”. These posts are about the unique experiences, vision and leadership styles of each president at...
Mom’s House or Flophouse? Where to Live After College
The Root
The thing I, as a shorty, looked forward to the most about transitioning from jailbait-hood to manhood was the right to move out...
How Morgan State Failed a Gay Student
If you followed the events leading up to the suspension of the Kappa Alpha Psi chapter at Morgan State University you might remember Brian...
Black Workers With Advanced Degrees Pay Is Almost Equal to White Workers With Lower...
Color Lines recently published an article concerning the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ report on income levels based on race in the United States. The...
Curtis Turney, Delaware State Alum, Tells Students to “Keep Chasing Your Dreams”
Curtis Turney III is a 22-year-old rising entrepreneur from Queens, New York. A Delaware State alum, Curtis first realized his talents as a graphic...
NCCU’s Institute for Civic Engagement And Social Change Threatened With Closure
This week a working group of the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors recommended the closing of three research institutes at three...
Toni Morrison’s Papers Will Go to Princeton? Not Howard.
I respect the work Toni Morrison has done--line by line and page by page. Her work has influenced the nation in many ways, and if we...
Top HBCU Homecomings 2018
The multi-day festivities typically feature a combination of events that the school hosts to foster school spirit including a football game, some sort of...
‘Describe Jackson State In One Word’
“Unique," says Jackson State student MuNesha, a senior health care administration major, on the university's official Facebook page.
"Some people think of Jackson as dangerous, but...
29 Things To Do Before Your High School Graduation – How Many Have You...
These suggestions are to help as graduation gets closer. Graduation, an end to an educational journey from Day Care to High School. Before this...
HBCU Football Players Currently in The NFL
In honor of National Football Day, stay up to date with HBCU players currently in the NFL with this list.
The Budget Baller (How to Dress Cool in College…Efficiently)
There are only three things guaranteed in life: death, taxes, and being broke in college. It’s almost a rite of passage; “How to Survive...
4 Ways Black People Are Affected by New Marijuana Policies
On Tuesday voters in Alaska voted to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use in the state. Alaska now joins Oregon and Washington, D.C. who also...
Gregory S. Parks: Gay Men in Black Fraternities
On Sept. 8, 2012, Nathanael Gay married Robert Brown in Lexington, Ky. About a month later, on Oct. 4, 2012, Brown uploaded a video...
Howard University’s Adrienne Lofton – Marketing Genius Behind Under Armour
While Adrienne Lofton has worked as a marketer for global brands like Levi's and Target, it's experience from her college years that gives her...
Feature Faculty: Dr. Cynthia Neverdon-Morton of Coppin State University
Feature Faculty: Dr. Cynthia Neverdon-Morton of Coppin State University
“A graduate of Howard University with a Ph.D. in United States History with concentrations in African...
Greek Life Scares The Crap Out Of Freshmen And Other Oblivious Students
Though hard to believe some of us really do grow up oblivious, to Greek life that is. Ask me what I knew about Greek...
