Nike’s YardRunners Brings HBCU Excellence To Their CultureCon Debut
Nike YardRunners 3.0 made their CulureCon debut, promoting HBCU excellence and the impact of its alumni.
9 New Year’s Resolutions for Graduating Seniors
By: Jillian Rinehimer (USA TODAY) Unless you plan on attending grad school, this is the last time you can make a New Year’s resolution...
Morehouse College Grad: ‘Stop Saying You Come From ‘Nothing’ Because Your Parents Aren’t Rich’
HBCU family, many of us come from broken homes with only a single parent mother to fend for us or a single parent father...
4 Reasons Why HBCU Alumni Don’t Give Back, and 4 Ways to Fix It
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...
Home Depot Launches 15th Annual ‘Retool Your School’ Program
The Home Depot’s soaring, HBCU-centered initiative has turned 15! The Retool Your School program has returned in 2024 – recommitting their efforts to helping...
4 Reasons Why Common is The Best Rapper Alive
When people name the best rappers alive today they typically name the Jay-Zs, the Kanyes, the Waynes, or the Nases, however, bear with me...
Women Pioneers That Came From HBCUs
Celebrate International Women's Day by recognizing these HBCU women pioneers!
Why AKAs and Deltas Are Upset With Tiny
"It started way back in 1913..." Well, you know how the Greek chant performed by members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. goes.
The story...
The Culture Examined: The Air Jordan Phenomenon
Every year, different groups of people make a special journey to a hollowed ground or location to pay homage to or worship. Muslims are...
10 Cases of: ‘This Wouldn’t Happen At My HBCU’
We have seen a great deal of bigotry and racism on Public White Institution (PWI) campuses. For those that argue we live in a...
Jay-Z Has ‘Strong’ Views on Hip-Hop and Race Relations
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,...
Delta Spoke to Me
There is a story behind every Delta who makes a lifetime commitment to our beloved sisterhood, but let me start with some of the...
What Rich People Do That Poor People Don’t
One of the things that I am all too familiar with since attending a historically black college or university (HBCU) is what you do...
28 Black History Landmarks
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, Montgomery, Alabama
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped to organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Greyhound Bus Station, Montgomery, Alabama
The Freedom...
Are HBCUs Boosting Minority Representation in the Sciences?
(The Atlantic Education) --- Caleph Wilson, an immunologist at the University of Pennsylvania medical school, always loved science, but even as a teenager he didn’t...
Why Sorority Sisters Makes You Want to Quit Life
VH1 has fans and sponsors talking about its new reality television show, and it’s not in a good way.
Known for its 3 different installments...
Why Must I Defend My HBCU Education to Black People Who Went Elsewhere?
Gawker: Julian Kimble
I was destined to attend a historically black college or university (HBCU) once my parents met at Delaware State decades ago. Fate...
Passing the Torch: 2019 HBCU Grads Offer Advice to Class of 2023
New city, new school, new friends, new life, new start.
Crossing the social, emotional and academic bridge from high school to college can be daunting,...