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Howard Alumnus and Pastor Bridges The Gap Between U.S. Politics and the Afro-Caribbean Diaspora

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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...

How This 14-year-Old’s Life Changed After Meeting His Hero John Lewis

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John Lewis, an alumnus of Fisk University and American Baptist College, has made an eternal impact. One of the people forever changed by Lewis'...

White House Policy Advisor Shares What Corinthian College News Means For Larger Debt Relief

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Burdening student loan debt affects the lives of millions of current and former college students across the country. The Biden-Harris Administration has made loan...

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’

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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...

Kamala Harris Delivers Powerful Speech at Tennessee State University Spring Commencement

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Spring 2022 graduates of Tennessee State University received the speech of a lifetime when Vice President Kamala Harris delivered their commencement address today. Harris,...

Upcoming Morehouse College Spring Commencement Celebrates Two of the Highest-Ranking Blacks in Congress 

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Morehouse College is honoring two history-making, high-ranking Black politicians! Read the full story from Inside Morehouse below. Morehouse College Learn more in the release from...

Kamala Harris Tests Positive For COVID-19

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Howard University alumna Kamala Harris is one of the latest politicians to test positive for COVID-19. Get the full story from By Jasmine Wright, Maegan Vazquez, Betsy...

Pieces of Civil Rights Plaque Destroyed By 2020 Rioters on Permanent Display at Fisk...

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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...

Central State University Alumna Omarosa Manigault Newman Awarded 1.3M In Legal Fees Amid Trump...

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Omarosa Manigault Newman will have her legal fees covered after a judge tossed out Donald Trump's lawsuit against her. Get the full story from...

In NC Visit, President Biden To Deliver Inflation Address At Nation’s Largest HBCU

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President Joe Biden is set visit North Carolina A&T State University as part of his visit to the state taking place later this week....

Taraji P. Henson, Chris Paul Among Several Appointees To President Biden’s HBCU Advisory Board

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Two stars with roots to HBCUs are among several appointees to a new presidential initiative. Get the full story by Nicole Chavez at CNN...

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm To Tour Nuclear Engineering Program At South Carolina State

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U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn will head to his alma mater, South Carolina State University Thursday. Get...

NASA And The White House Partner For Initiative Supporting HBCU Scholars Interested In Entrepreneurship

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A NASA pitch competition will become part of a White House HBCU initiative, all to uplift our scholars and give top talent the resources...

President Joe Biden, VP Kamala Harris To Speak On Voting Rights At Clark Atlanta,...

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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are in Atlanta today visiting the campuses of Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse College! The first...

Ed Gainey Officially Sworn In As First Black Mayor Of Pittsburgh

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Morgan State University alumnus Ed Gainey has solidified his place in history today! Get the full story from Madeline Bartos at KDKA-TV below. Ed Gainey made history...

Nikole Hannah-Jones And Ta-Nehisi Coates To Join Howard Faculty, Establish Journalism Center

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After fallout over denied tenure at UNC Chapel-Hill, acclaimed journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has found her new home in Howard University, but not alone. Accomplished...

HBCU Grad Darren E. Bryant Makes History As Youngest Black Mayor in Illinois

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A Kentucky State University graduate is now the youngest black mayor representing any city in Illinois ever! Learn more about Darren E. Bryant and...