John Legend Launches Campaign to End Mass Incarceration
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — John Legend has launched a campaign to end mass incarceration.
The Grammy-winning singer announced the multiyear initiative, FREE AMERICA, on...
5 Reasons Why You Should Go And Watch Almost Christmas In Theaters
David E. Talbert's latest comedy-based film Almost Christmas will hit theaters Friday. While HBCU alumni, students, and fans are eagerly waiting to see a...
‘Blood, Sweat And Heels’ Star And Howard University Grad, Daisy Lewellyn, Loses Battle To...
Daisy Lewellyn, author and cast member of Blood, Sweat & Heels, and also a Howard University graduate, has sadly lost her battle to cancer at...
5 College Survival Tips Using J Cole Songs #HBCUFreshmanBible
Going to college is like getting lost and finding something new. It's a new environment, new people and new challenges. My first year of...
HBCU Love: Wale & Chloe Are Now Parents — We’re Here For This!
There is nothing quite like HBCU love.
According to The Shade Room, Wale and his longtime girlfriend, Chloe Alexis, are the proud parents of their...
Dr. Waka Flocka Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree
Juaquin James Malphurs also known as Waka Flocka Flame has just been given an honorary doctorate degree in philanthropy and humanitarianism from the Bible...
10 Spring Fashion Trends You Might See On An HBCU Campus
Spring is here and so are new fashion trends that will usher in new ways to express your personal style. Whether you like to...
Kanye West Reserves 5,000 ‘Donda’ Listening Party Tickets For Atlanta HBCU Students
Thousands of Atlanta-area HBCU students will be able to listen Kanye West's highly-anticipated album "Donda" thanks to the artist. Learn more about why the...
New Record Label Emerges at Alabama State
Students at Alabama State University have been working tirelessly to bring recognition to their fairly new record label known as my My ASU Sound....
Breaking: Rick Ross Targeted in Drive-By Shooting
(BET) -- Hip hop star Rick Ross, who is celebrating his 37 birthday today, was reportedly shot at early this morning during a drive-by...
Women in Entertainment | Kim Coles, Rocsi Diaz,Valeisha Butterfield, Joi Brown-Pits, Richelle Cross
They all agreed that it is imperative that women pay their dues in the male-dominated industry
HU Student Kwa’tre Hollingsworth Shares Poem On Being Young And Black In America
Howard University sophomore, Kwa'tre Hollingsworth has recently shared a poem and visual on being young and black in America. This video and poem could...
Nicki Minaj Offers To Pay PVAMU Student’s College Tuition Via Twitter
Nicki Minaj has promised to pay college tuition for her fans, including a PVAMU student.
Minaj had announced over the weekend a contest that changed...
Paging Dr. Marten By Donovan Moore
We've all tried to put together that perfect outfit for class, a fashion show, a date, or just a day out and couldn’t find...
Wiz Phone Numbers ft. Trae Tha Truth and Big Sean
Phone Numbers ft. Trae Tha Truth and Big Sean
Wiz Khalifa Record Label -taylor Gang, Rostrum Records, Atlantic Records
Don Barden: the First African American Casino Owner in Vegas
Many may never have heard of him, but Don Barden is one of the more unsung pioneers in African American history and one who, for...
Megan Thee Stallion Lands Cover of Essence Magazine
Megan Thee Stallion is a busy woman. She's at the top of her rap career, has a boyfriend, studies at Texas Southern University, and...
Michael B. Jordan Launches Basketball Tournament to Showcase HBCU Players
Michael B. Jordan is admired by many not just for his craft as an actor, but for his heart as an activist. Next year,...
