5 Ways To Ace The Transition From College Grad To First Job
It can be tough for any college grad to figure out how to find their way when they start their first job, but it can be...
Why I’m Grateful For My Fraternity
Have you ever pondered to yourself and thought: ”Which fraternity or sorority should I join”? Or have you ever compared yourself to someone else...
Black People Won’t Win With HBCU Grad Kamala Harris’ Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Over the weekend, Kamala Harris—the junior senator from California and presidential candidate—announced her student debt relief plan for black college graduates interested in entrepreneurship...
5 Skills Successful Entrepreneurs Possess
Do you envy other entrepreneurs who attract media attention for their companies? Do you see other business successes and silently wonder why they’re doing...
Watching ‘When They See Us’ Is An Act Of Social Justice
Apparently, no one was ready for Ava DuVernay’s recent series, When They See Us. Across social media, discourse about the movie ranges from whether or...
What A Cliche!: The 5 Most Overused Resume Phrases
Just because something sounds good, doesn’t mean you should put it on your resume. A million other people probably have used the same phrase...
Attacking The 2 Percent Problem: Black Male Teacher Recruitment
Now that school is out, teacher recruitment is kicking in. We all know that you can’t teach all students the same right? Well, guess...
Here’s 6 Things To Know Before Launching A Small Business
Many people dream of owning a small business. Owning a company is ideal for people who are naturally creative, are visionaries, and want freedom...
HBCU Top 30 Under 30 2019
An HBCU education is truly a privilege. It provides a priceless atmosphere for students of color to receive a solid education while instilling unapologetic...
What You Need To Know Before Launching A Home-Based Business
According to Small Biz Trends, 69% of entrepreneurs launch their businesses from home. Starting a home-based business can be exciting and lucrative. However, study all aspects of your...
10 Highest-Paying College Degrees For African-Americans
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...
Back-To-Back Darties Spark Most Anticipated Season Of The Year At Howard University
Darty: a day-time party
Roughly four months into the spring semester, Howard University students finally caught a glimpse of the most anticipated season of the...
Here’s 5 Reasons Why Mentors Matter
If you trace all the way back to biblical days up until the 21st century, you will find that mentorship was the “secret sauce” for many who...
Support Reauthorization of the HBCU Historic Preservation Program
When we learn from our history—the stories and people and places that make up our collective past—we absorb the lessons taught to us over...
Beyonce Brings HBCU Homecoming to Coachella
The Queen has once again snatched all wigs and turned waves into tide pools! Beyoncé, what did we do to deserve such an amazing...
Wilberforce University Alumna Edmonia Lewis Loved Her Freedom So Much She Emancipated Herself —...
Today, we honor Wilberforce University alumna and sculptor Edmonia Lewis (1844-1907). She played a vital role sending messages to those who need it most.
“Edmonia...
HBCU Top 30 Under 30 2017
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) produce more than a quarter of all African-American graduates in the country and are responsible for producing the...
NYT: ‘Why I Chose A Historically Black College’
New York Times writer Skylar Mitchell takes aim at historically black colleges relevancy in today's society in an op-ed titled "Why I Chose a...
