5 Ways to Survive at an HBCU
College can be pretty hard to adjust to, especially for freshmen and sophomores. Senior year you should already know the ends and outs and...
theRoot: 5 Mysteries Surrounding the Life and Death of Dr. Sebi
What if I told you I had a cure for AIDS? Would you believe me? What about cancer? Or diabetes?
There are those who believe...
HBCU Young Alumni Series: Life After Graduation ft. Tisha Jaye
The purpose of the HBCU Young Alumni Series is to documents the journeys of success stories in the making. This project is dedicated to graduates who...
Here Is To The Circle Of Friends The Late Howard Grad Chadwick Boseman Had
The late Chadwick Boseman, who graduated from 'The Mecca' Howard University in the nation's capital, had to have had one of the best tight...
Episode 2 of President’s Corner Features Larry Robinson, President of Florida A&M University
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....
Merging Southern University & University of New Orleans Unnecessary, Immoral
The enemy never rests.
In 2012's infancy, we have seen two different situations where HBCUs have come under attack. First, the HBCU 'Equality' lawsuit where...
Long Live the King Part II- Reaching the Mountaintop
"With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope."- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,...
Homecoming Hopping Do’s And Don’ts
We recently asked our followers to give us their do’s and don’ts for homecoming and you all dropped gems in our comment section. Based on your answers here are Homecoming Hopping Do’s and Don’ts!
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...
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...
Ronald Mason Jr. Tells Us to Commit to Making Progress Everyday
This story is a part of the series "President's Corner" about the unique experiences, vision and leadership styles of each president at our nation's...
Racist Tweets To Obamas Land Puerto Rican Official in Hot Water
Seemingly racist tweets by an employee of the Puerto-Rican government have stirred controversy across the nation. According to the Associated Press, Heidi Wys sent...
HBCUs Need to Seek Leaders from Nontraditional Sources
by Caleph B. Wilson
In this environment of limited educational funds, stable leadership is the key to ensuring the health of any university. However, unsteady...
Fear of a Black President – a Must Read
As a candidate, Barack Obama said we needed to reckon with race and with America’s original sin, slavery. But as our first black president, he...
Black Men: The Minority At HBCUs
Female students have outnumbered male students on the campuses of HBCUs Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
2014 HBCU TOP 30 UNDER 30
20 - Rachel S. Jackson | Clark Atlanta University
A hometown hero, Rachel S. Jackson is an alumna of Clark Atlanta University, class of 2013. Graduating...
The Phil Ivey Of Poker
At present, only a few individuals would be disputing the fact that Phil Ivey happens to be the greatest poker player ever.
Phil Ivey has...
Meet Some African American Influencers
Throughout history there have been some remarkable black people who have left their mark on the world, be it Civil Rights Movement leader Martin...
