Art Gallery Wedding of Bowie State University Alumnus and Wife Makes Vogue
Bowie State University graduate Austin Dean wed his longtime love Imani Kai in a unique art gallery wedding for the ages. Her hair and...
Phoenix Suns All-Star Chris Paul Continues HBCU Basketball Events
Chris Paul is welcoming another year highlighting HBCU players. Learn more in the Arizona Republic story by Duane Rankin below.
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris...
Despite Grief, 68-Year-Old Man Crosses Into Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Don Terrell just crossed his dream fraternity, and despite his obstacles he couldn't be happier. Learn more in the Blavity News story by Danteé...
Fisk University Senior Creates First-Ever Modeling Organization On Campus
A Fisk University senior has created an organization to bring the fashion and modeling dreams of hers and others to life. Learn more in...
Three Shot At High School Graduation on Xavier University of Louisiana Campus
What should be a happy day for many graduating high school seniors has been ruined by a shooting on the campus of Xavier University...
Claflin University launches partnership with London Metropolitan University
Claflin University in South Carolina has formed a groundbreaking partnership with a university in London, opening up opportunities for travel, scholarships and more. Learn...
Within A Week, A Couple Graduated From Meharry Medical School And Got Married
We have a power couple in the making! Two Meharry Medical College graduates are building their dream life together after two big accomplishments within...
Hasbro Appoints Fisk University Alumna Najuma Atkinson as Chief People Officer
Najuma Atkinson, an alumna of Fisk University, was just selected for a top position at entertainment company Hasbro! Learn more in the Business Wire...
Morgan State University Welcomes Head Football Coach Damon Wilson
Damon Wilson, a former head coach at Bowie State University and member of Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity Inc., is the new coach at Morgan...
Dr. Rochelle Ford Named Eighth President of Dillard University
Dillard University has tapped Elon University dean Dr. Rochelle Ford to succeed current President Dr. Walter Kimbrough! Learn more in the Dillard release below.
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Zindzi Thompson Set To Make History As The Youngest Black Woman To Graduate From...
A student at Meharry Medical College will be making history when she graduates this weekend! Learn more in the release from Afrotech by Samantha...
Atlanta Officers Won’t Face Charges From 2020 Arrest of Morehouse and Spelman Students
The AUC community and beyond is in shock after learning that a violent day in 2020 will end in no charges. Learn more in...
HBCU President Is First Black Woman To Lead 139-Year-Old Indianapolis Museum of Art
Huston-Tillotson University President Dr. Colette Pierce Burnett has made history with her new head role at a well-known Indianapolis art museum. Learn more...
Bennett College Receives $1.7M To Clear Account Balances For Nearly 500 Black Women
Bennett College students have had their balances cleared in a surprise charitable donation. Learn more from Josh Rodgers at Afrotech below.
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Deion Sanders Responds To Alabama Coach’s Accusations That Jackson State Bribed Athlete
University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban is in hot water after accusing Jackson State University football coach Deion Sanders of using $1 million...
Colin Kaepernick Among 3 Changemakers To Receive Honorary Degrees From Morgan State University
At the HBCU's upcoming spring commencement, Morgan State University is honoring three leaders who have blazed trails in their respective fields and changed lives...
Stacey Abrams To New Grads: ‘Be fearless’ Is The ‘Dumbest Advice I’ve Ever Heard’
Spelman College alumna Stacey Abrams shared a valuable perspective as recent keynote speaker for her alma mater's spring commencement. Learn more about what she...
Illinois Governor Signs Jelani Day Bill Into Law
Slain Alabama A&M University graduate Jelani Day had moved on to graduate school when he suddenly went missing. It took nearly three weeks for...
