Morehouse Alumnus Jamal Simmons Named As Kamala Harris’ New Communications Director
Jamal Simmons, a Morehouse College graduate, has been chosen by Howard University alumna Kamala Harris to be her new communications director! Get the full...
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...
Bennett College Celebrates First Time Voters
How often have you heard people say young people don't pay attention to politics?
At Bennett College, hundreds of women marched from campus to the...
Nolan McCaskill Thinks It’s Safe To Say That This Is A Historic Election Year
What has your experience been like at Politico so far? Great. Coming in, I wasn't sure what to expect — I was a soon-to-be HBCU...
Buzzing News: 5 things to know on Monday
1. President Barack Obama seeks support for military intervention in Syria
POTUS Barack Obama is trying to persuade Congress and the American public to support...
Sanders’ National HBCU Outreach Director Says ‘Bernie’s Platform Has Been Consistent’
With Super Tuesday forthcoming, I had the opportunity to talk with Bernie Sanders' National HBCU Outreach Director, Danny Glover--not to be mistaken with the...
Widow of Medgar Evers to deliver Inaugural Invocation
The widow of slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers will deliver the invocation at President Barack Obama’s second Inauguration on Jan. 21, 2013
The Presidential...
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus to Visit Central State University
Reince Priebus, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, will visit the campus of Central State University in Ohio on April 30th to speak to students during...
Lincoln University in Jefferson City Can’t Lose Sight of Its Black Historical Legacy
Lincoln University has never let go of its heritage, and it doesn't anticipate doing so anytime soon. Learn more in the story by staff...
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.
Crazy Talk: Slavery Was ‘Blessing in Disguise’
By Hillary Crosley, The Root
According to Republican Rep. Jon Hubbard of Arkansas, African Americans were lucky to have endured slavery, which, he writes, was...
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.
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.
Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces New Role As Political Commentator At CNN
Months after Clark Atlanta University alumna Keisha Lance Bottoms declined to seek reelection for her coveted position as Mayor of the city of Atlanta,...
Warren Buffett Claps Back to Donald Trump’s Debate Remarks
In Sunday night's second presidential debate, republican party candidate Donald Trump made several remarks attempting to shed light on his opponent Hillary Clinton being...
Stacey Abrams Graces April 2021 Cover Of Marie Claire
Spelman College alumna Stacey Abrams is a woman of influence who has been credited with turning Georgia democratic and assisting in the Biden presidential...
In NC Visit, President Biden To Deliver Inflation Address At Nation’s Largest HBCU
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....
Obama fails to provide aid to victims of Hurricane Isaac, despite 2007 anti-Bush rhetoric...
President Barack Obama has refused to extend to victims of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana the same relief he criticized former President George W. Bush...
