Vice President Kamala Harris Urges HBCU Students to Vote
Vice President Kamala Harris has written a compelling letter to Historically Black Colleges and Universities students urging them to vote.
Kamau Marshall: A Champion for Education and HBCUs
In the dynamic landscape of American politics and education, Kamau Marshall stands as a seasoned strategist and influential voice. From his pivotal role as...
Biden-Harris Administration Allocates $20 Million In Grants To Support Research Development at Five HBCUs
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced the Biden-Harris administration's $93 Million in grants to support "research development" measures at HBCUs, TCCUs and MSIs,...
What’s Happening in Israel and Gaza?
On October 7, the Palestinian militant group Hamas from the Gaza Strip launched a surprise attack in Israel, killing more than 1,400 people, including...
Jackson State Alum Laphonza Butler To Serve In The U.S. Senate
Jackson State University alum Laphonza Butler has been selected to fill the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat.
President Joe Biden And Vice President Kamala Harris Hold HBCU Roundtable Discussion
On Monday morning, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held a roundtable discussion with the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Relief Plan
The Supreme Court has blocked President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan which aimed at delivering up to $20,000 of relief to millions of borrowers.
How The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling May Affect HBCUs
HBCUs may see an increase in enrollment as a result of the Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action.
Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Bill To Defund DEI Programs at Florida Public Colleges
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed legislation banning the state's public colleges and universities from spending money on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Joe Biden Speaks at Howard University Commencement Ceremony
President Joe Biden addresses white supremacy and racism while delivering the commencement address at Howard University.
Fisk Alum & Tennessee Legislator Justin Jones Reinstated After Nashville Council Vote
The Nashville Metropolitan Council has voted to reappoint Fisk Alum Justin Jones as an interim representative, after he was removed last week by Republicans for protesting gun violence on the House floor.
FAMU Students Protest Against House Bill 999
Students from Florida A&M University (FAMU) recently held a protest against House Bill 999, alongside students across various Florida universities.
Florida’s Anti-Diversity Bill May Pose a Threat to Black Sororities And Fraternities
The House Bill 999 (HB 999) is targeting DEI efforts on Florida's public college campuses and poses a threat to collegiate Black Greek Letter organizations.
VP Kamala Harris Visits BSU to Discuss Efforts to Lower Housing Costs
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Bowie State University to discuss action to lower housing costs.
President Biden Speaks At BSU Ahead of Midterm Elections
President Joe Biden visited Bowie State University on Monday for a Democratic rally to deliver a final message to Maryland voters to choose Wes Moore for governor ahead of midterm elections.
Gov. Kay Ivey Names October as HBCU Month in Alabama
On Oct. 3, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring the month as HBCU Month.
Howard Alumnus and Pastor Bridges The Gap Between U.S. Politics and the Afro-Caribbean Diaspora
Historically, Howard University alumni have no shortage of leadership skills, and doctoral graduate Dr. Agorom Dike is no different. The influential Afro-Caribbean religious leader...
Bill to Boost Cybersecurity Job Training at HBCUs Signed into Law
There will be more HBCU talent in the cybersecurity field thanks to the passing of a new bill! Learn more in the release by...
