HBCU Top 30 Under 30 2016
Since their inception in the early 1800s, historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have produced some of the finest and most celebrated African-American men...
Longtime Black Press Advocate, HBCU Grad George Curry Dies At Age 69
The Knoxville College family and the HBCU community are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of George Curry. He was 69.
His sister, Christie Love,...
FAMU Graduate To Address Differences In Approach To Activism In New Short Film
Filmmaker Shayla Racquel has decided to spotlight a recently re-surfaced debate that has some African-American families at odds. Is there a right or wrong...
Former Stillman College Star Jeff Henderson Claims Gold Medal At Rio Olympics
How does it feel to win the gold after all the work you had put in?
For former Stillman College standout Jeff Henderson, who, in...
Tougaloo College Becomes First Ever HBCU To Study Modern Day Slavery
Tougaloo College makes history!
Tougaloo College President Beverly Wade Hogan told reporters on Monday that the school has been awarded a $550,000 grant to study...
Meet Your New Favorite Rio 2016 Athletes From Black Colleges
After weeks of training, four U.S. athletes from black colleges will compete in The 2016 Rio Games, one is seeking her second gold medal.
Jackson...
A Look At Howard Grad Alma Thomas’ Late-Blooming Career
Peter Schjeldahl, writing in The New Yorker, says that Alma Thomas was a late-blooming painter—indeed, many of Thomas's best work came toward the end...
What You Need To Know Before Joining Sororities And Fraternities On HBCU Campuses
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) begin the new school year in a few short weeks and many students will have questions about sororities...
Several Wendy Williams Show Staffers Fired After HBCU Comments
A daily talk show fired several of its staff in the wake of Wendy Williams' controversial remarks on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Longtime...
What Would Happen If There Were No More HBCU Homecomings?
What would happen if there were no more historically black college or university (HBCU) homecomings. What if there were no more cool and exciting wordplay...
Tuskegee Grad Marilyn Mosby: ‘We Do Not Believe That Freddie Gray Killed Himself’
Marilyn Mosby was right to bring charges against the officers involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest. We remember Mosby triumphantly coming to aid of the...
UPDATE: UL System Names Rick Gallot Next President Of Grambling State University
5:20 p.m. UPDATE: The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors appointed Rick Gallot as the next president Grambling State University. The Board appointed...
Trump Edges Out Clinton In New HU Poll
If the presidential election were held today, Virginians would vote for the GOP nominee Donald Trump over presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton as...
Howard Alum Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Black Panther’ Gets A Spin-Off Series
A new spin-off series of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Panther comic book was announced Friday and it is generating a lot of buzz everywhere.
Coates, a...
Huston-Tillotson Grad, Teacher Breaion King Brutally Arrested ‘For No Reason Whatsoever’
A patrol car video from a June 2015 incident showing a Black elementary teacher in Austin violently arrested by a white police officer during...
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...
Protest For Progress In Memphis
Greater Imani Church in Memphis, TN reached full capacity on Monday as citizens from all around Shelby County came to meet with city leaders to...
Coppin State Alumna Christina Epps Headed To 2016 Rio Olympics
Being the first Olympian of the best HBCU on the planet, my alma mater, Coppin State means the world to me,”Christina Epps Said. “I...
