FAMU Alumna Staci R. Collins Jackson Named To Oscars Panel
(FAMUNews.com) Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Staci R. Collins Jackson will be among those judging entrants for the Oscars.
The Chicago native was recently named...
How To Honor John Lewis’ Legacy And Get Into Good Trouble
John Lewis was the type of leader who was so impactful that even after his passing, he will continue to live in all of us. In his 80 years, he changed millions of lives and the future of the United States of America, forever. We send heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and loved ones.
Kay C. James & Harry L. Williams: Commitment To HBCU Serves America
Vice President Mike Pence’s recent visit to Hampton University’s Proton Therapy Institute drew virtually no national media attention, but it should have.
Sure, it offered...
Donny Picks Unqualified Johnathan Holifield as HBCU Chief, Not Surprised
We all saw this coming, nothing new. According to The Root; white America’s president furthered his anti-black agenda Monday when Donald Trump selected an untrained,...
Call The Racial Wealth Gap By Its Name
In the sea of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates fighting to differentiate themselves, several candidates have zeroed in on policies addressing the racial wealth gap as key...
‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Just Gave $1 Million To This HBCU
After donating a huge gift to their alma mater, it’s clear Black-ishcreator Kenya Barris, and his wife, Dr. Rainbow Barris live by the motto,...
$100k Truist Donation Supports Bowie State Students In Need During The Pandemic
Truist Financial Corporation has made a $100,000 donation to Bowie State University to provide students a lifeline of much needed funds to continue their...
Fayetteville State University Designated The First Purple Heart University in UNC System
Fayetteville State University has made history in the University of North Carolina System. Get the full story from the release below.
The Military Order of...
Slutty Vegan and Steven Madden Celebrate Sold Out Shoe Collaboration
Clark Atlanta University alumna Pinky Cole is celebrating her Slutty Vegan company's successful collaboration with renowned shoe designer Steve Madden! Learn more in the...
2-Time Alabama A&M University Graduate Maleeka Hollaway Is Helping Entrepreneurs Get The Visibility They...
The feeling of being undervalued or unseen can be draining, especially if you’re an entrepreneur! But for determined double Alabama A&M University graduate Maleeka...
Kamala Harris Names Funding As Her Top Issue As She Suspends Presidential Campaign
Howard University Grad, Kamala Harris dropped her presidential campaign on Tuesday after months of failing to lift her candidacy from the bottom of the...
Four From HBCUs Picked in Major League Baseball Draft
HBCUs provided four draftees in rounds 19-29 of the 2018 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft.
Randy Norris
Winston-Salem State junior outfielder Randy Norris led...
HBCU Students Stand In Solidarity With American University Amidst Racist Events
After a series of racially related incidents at American University, Howard University students stood in solidarity with American students this past Monday at Mary...
Howard University Cheerleaders Takes a Stand by Taking a Knee
WASHINGTON — A few minutes before kickoff last Saturday at Howard University’s Greene Stadium — about two miles from the White House — the...
Coppin State University Students Recreate A Photo From Back In The Day To Honor...
“Maybe by our efforts, we can bring the school back together because in order to go forward in life, we believe that you have...
Lincoln University Hires Group To Conduct Independent Investigation Following Dr. Bonnie Bailey’s Suicide
Lincoln University’s Board of Curators have selected Lewis Rice Higher Education Practice Group to lead the independent investigation into the university's administrative practices, amid...
Pieces of Civil Rights Plaque Destroyed By 2020 Rioters on Permanent Display at Fisk...
Fisk University will be the permanent home of a piece of history. Get the full story from Sydney Satterwhite at the Nashville Tennessean below.
"This...
The Hilltop: ‘Young Athletes Should Know HBCUs Can Compete, Too’
As the year draws to a close, high school students everywhere are looking ahead at what the new year will entail. Prom, senior trips...
