Student Found with Firearm at Jeter K-8 School in Memphis
A student was found with a firearm at Jeter K-8 school in Memphis, Tennessee, prompting immediate police response. No injuries were reported, but the incident...
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Racism Investigation at Pinelands High School
Pinelands High School faces a racism probe after a disturbing video surfaced showing black students in what appeared to be a mock slave auction. The...
WJR AM 760 Launches Sunday Talk Radio Show, School Talks
Detroit's WJR AM 760 launches 'School Talks,' a new Sunday talk show hosted by educator Dr. Robert Livernois, featuring education discussions for parents and educators....
Shocking Racist Incident at High School Graduation (Video)
A white father physically assaulted black superintendent Rainey Briggs during his daughter's graduation ceremony, refusing to let her shake hands with the school official....
Frank Ski’s Wine Tasting for Young Students
Atlanta radio legend Frank Ski hosts his 20th annual celebrity wine tasting on May 5th with Jeezy, raising funds to send students to Australia's Great...
The Real Story Behind Tenika Watson
Discover the untold story of Tenika Watson, from her early beginnings to notable achievements. Learn about her journey of determination and resilience....
Eagle Academy Opens New Bronx School for Boys
Eagle Academy Foundation opens new $50 million Bronx school for young men with Governor Paterson, Russell Simmons, and Chancellor Klein attending. The state-of-the-art facility features...
DEDE Gives Away Scholarships for Black History Month
DeDe McGuire Foundation awards five $2,500 HBCU scholarships during Black History Month. Applications due February 28th for the 'Achieve the Dream' program....
Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs Appointed Library Regional Manager
Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs has been appointed as the new Library Regional Manager for the African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale....
Charlamagne Tha God Gives Large Check to HBCU
Charlamagne Tha God announces The Ford Family Endowed Scholarship Fund at South Carolina State University's homecoming, providing scholarships for Black women majoring in English, Communications,...
DJ Khaled, Get Schooled Launch Major Keys Scholarship
DJ Khaled and Get Schooled launch Key to Social Change scholarship program, awarding over $20,000 to students using social media for positive community impact....
Megan Thee Stallion Graduates from Texas Southern University
Megan Thee Stallion graduated from Texas Southern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Administration, fulfilling a promise to her late mother....
Teachers Association Warns of “Slap a Teacher” TikTok Challenge
California Teachers Association issues warning about dangerous 'Slap a Teacher' TikTok challenge targeting educators. Teachers face new safety concerns amid existing workplace pressures....
Cordae & Disney Fund HBCU Scholarships
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Cordae partners with Disney Dreamers Academy and ESPN's The Undefeated to fund scholarships for underrepresented students at HBCUs....
Howard University Gets $4.9M Music Business Center
Howard University receives $4.9 million from Warner Music Group to create a new music business center. The center will prepare diverse students for management careers...
School Board Member’s Stance on Racism Unclear
School board member struggles to answer whether they are pro-racist or anti-racist in viral video. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in addressing racism in educational...
University President on Voting Importance
A university president shares an important message about the significance of voting and civic engagement for students and community members....
FAMU Senior Wins McDonald’s Black & Golden Scholarship
FAMU senior Adrianna Bayles wins $15,000 McDonald's Black & Positively Golden Scholarship. She's among 34 HBCU students awarded through Thurgood Marshall College Fund....
Army Secretary McCarthy Gives $800M to HBCUs
U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy presents $2.8 million to HBCU presidents to promote military diversity and inclusion initiatives....
Sen. Hillman Frazier to Keynote JSU Founders’ Day
Sen. Hillman T. Frazier will keynote Jackson State University's 143rd Founders' Day Convocation on Oct. 21. The Mississippi legislator is a JSU graduate....
Dr. Suzzette Shaw Goldmon Completes Delta Leadership
Dr. Suzzette Shaw Goldmon, assistant professor at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, graduates from Delta Regional Authority's Executive Academy leadership program....
NCAA Gift Establishes Dr. James Frank Scholarship
The NCAA establishes a new scholarship program honoring Dr. James Frank. This educational initiative aims to support students in music and entertainment fields....
FAMU College Law announces 2020-2021 Law Review Board
Florida A&M University College of Law announces its 2020-2021 Law Review Editorial Board with Mikayla Almeida serving as editor-in-chief....
Kentucky State University professor wins national award
Dr. David L. Shabazz, chair of Kentucky State University's Division of Literature, Languages and Philosophy, received the four-year broadcast advisor award from the College Media...
President’s Inaugural Change Makers Panel
Huston-Tillotson University hosts inaugural Change Makers Panel featuring thought leaders discussing effective community change. Free public event March 6th....