Will BET’s ‘The Quad’ Bring Back Life To HBCUs On Television?
In 1987, the hit show A Different World, made its television debut. A Different World was the first television show to display the HBCU experience. During and...
Langston Cribs: Episode 1
This is an HBCU Dorm tour on the campus of HBCU Langston University.
Fox Sues Record Label for “Empire” Name
NY Daily News
LOS ANGELES — Fox has asked a federal judge to issue an order allowing the network to continue to use "Empire" as...
What We Learned From MTV’s ‘White People’ Documentary
New Pittsburgh Courier Online
After previously releasing the trailer for its upcoming show, White People, MTV finally premiered the controversial documentary. The show follows young...
Zendaya Mocked Because of Her Faux Locs, E!’s Giuliana Rancic Says Hair Smells of...
"There is a fine line between what is funny and disrespectful. Someone said something about my hair at the Oscars that left me in...
Historically Black Paul Quinn Gives College Admission Letter To Keke Palmer
Last week, Paul Quinn College and President Michael Sorrell surprised Keke Palmer with an acceptance letter to the school during her talk with Paul...
Howard Alum Michael Arceneaux Basically Wants To Know Who Keeps Asking Bow Wow Questions
“During the 2004 presidential campaign, Diddy launched the Vote or Die initiative,” writes Michael Arceneaux, a Howard-educated writer, in a recent piece at The...
Bama State Style Gets Canceled: Was The Call For “Better” Reality TV All Talk?
I have attended two different HBCUs and have marched as a member of two very good HBCU band programs. Going to these schools has...
Wale Makes History With the State of the Union Performance
Yesterday, Wale made history by becoming the first rapper to open the State of the Union preshow.
We’re not sure what’s more cool, the fact that...
Hampton, BET Kicks Off Black History Month With Screening of ‘The Book of Negroes’
Updated 3:08 pm EST, 1/25/2015
It looks like Hampton University and the BET network will bring together historically black college or university (HBCU) students for an...
HBCU Young Alumni Series: Chasing Dreams ft. John Holland
The idea behind the HBCU Young Alumni Series, is to take the time to honor graduates who, since graduation, managed to do the work,...
Lance Gross Reflects On Time At Historically Black Howard University
Wells Fargo's campaign My Untold Stories aims to give Black Americans the opportunity to voice their own intimate narratives on what it's like be a black American today. In an...
Howard University Student Tevin Scott Creates Web Series for Black & Sexy TV
A film major, a few of his Howard University cohorts, some summer networking, and a script about HBCU love. This is the equation that...
Top HBCUs for Careers in Entertainment
Considering a career in entertainment, but still want that “A Different World” experience that your friends and family will probably never stop bragging about? ...
Morehouse Man Spike Lee Blasts Omarosa For Joining Trump Campaign
Perhaps we spoke too soon.
We recently covered the news of ex-Apprentice star Omarosa Manigault and her new gig as director of African-American outreach for the Donald Trump...
Rev. Al Sharpton Being Sued $20 Billion in Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of National Action Network, allegedly is being sued $20 billion dollars by the National Association of African-American Owned...
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...
Wendy Williams Apologizes To HBCUs And The NAACP As Roland Martin Educates Us All
School is back in session and Twitter is here for the must-see discussion between Roland Martin and Wendy Williams on her nationally syndicated television...
