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3 Things the Black Church Could Do for HBCU Students

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As a youth pastor, I am always thinking about what church should be about. In fact, I whole-heartedly believe that the Black church can...

Black Workers With Advanced Degrees Pay Is Almost Equal to White Workers With Lower...

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Color Lines recently published an article concerning the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ report on income levels based on race in the United States. The...

3 Reasons Why We Should Keep Black History Month Around

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Originally known as Negro History Week, Black History Month is celebrated during the month of February in both America and Canada. Historian Carter G....

Fear The Eagles: NCCU Impresses Against North Carolina

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Get your popcorn ready, NCCU is ready to take flight! The North Carolina Central Men's Basketball team are 8-0 in conference MEAC play, they have...

Top 5 HBCU Dance Lines 2015

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Glance at a football game held at a historically black college or university (HBCU) and you will have a tough time just focusing on...

28 Black Hall of Fame Athletes

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When one contributes greatly to their field, goes above and beyond the norm, not only affecting their peers, but history as we know it,...

28 Black Stereotypes

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We all eat fried chicken and watermelon and drink kool-aid. It is widely believed that all African Americans eat these three foods—so much so that...

Why Everyone is Fired Up With Quinnite Nation

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This story is a part of the series “Presidents Corner” about the unique experiences, vision and leadership styles of each president at our nation’s...

9 Pictures That Only HBCU Students Would Understand

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There isn't a joke the band doesn't know... The next time you visit financial aid agents... But, before you get there, you have to prepare for...

Florida Woman Jailed for Firing ‘Warning Shot’ Released From Prison

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On Tuesday Marissa Alexander, a Florida woman and mother who fired warning shots at her abusive husband to stop his coming attack, recently was released from...

Empire Star, Jussie Smollett Talks Diversity on MTV News

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In a recent interview with MTV news, Empire’s Jussie Smollett gave his perspective on diversity in television. Smollett admits that he feels TV is a medium for...

Dr. Beverly Tatum: ‘Change Comes From Persisting Anyway’

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This story is a part of the series “Presidents Corner” about the unique experiences, vision and leadership styles of each president at our nation’s...

Is Obama’s Free Community College Plan Good for HBCUs?

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Last week President Barack Obama announced a proposal that would make tuition at community colleges free for 'serious' students seeking to better their lives by...

Nancy Grace, 2 Chainz Stirs the Pot About Marijuana

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Updated 2:01 pm 1/16/2015 Nancy Grace invites rapper 2 Chainz on to her HLN show for a surprisingly amazing debate over the legalization of marijuana. During...

Phillip Agnew Says to FAMU Students: “When Will You Answer the Call?”

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Certainly by now you have heard of the Dream Defenders, the product of some 60 students of color who organized a march in response to...

9 Things to Know Before Dating at an HBCU

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If dating were a movie, it would be like the film Inception, or Prestige, or Trance or Double Jeopardy or some other really big...

Jay-Z Has ‘Strong’ Views on Hip-Hop and Race Relations

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To commemorate civil rights leaders and legends, and recognize the newly released movie "Selma," the OWN network, owned and operated by Tennessee State grad Oprah,...

6 Reasons Selma is a Must See for HBCU Students

Director Ava DuVernay impressively depicts Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s time and energy spent on Voting Inequalities in her film "Selma." It specifically pinpoints...