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L.G. Pinkston High School in Dallas Names Building ‘Regina Taylor Fine Arts Wing’ | PICs
*Pinkston High School in Dallas, Texas has a new iconic name from a native daughter to rename its fine arts department after: The Regina...
Education
Haley Taylor Schlitz Making History As Youngest Ever Black Law Graduate in US | VIDEO
*DALLAS (KTVT) -- A Texas woman is making history this weekend. Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, is graduating from Southern Methodist University this Saturday. "It's...
Education
Steph Curry: NBA Star Set to Graduate from Davidson College Today
*Steph Curry is succeeding on and off the court. Thirteen years after he left Davidson College to enter the NBA Draft, the basketball superstar...
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Steven Ivory: My New Hero is a Horse
*Step aside Marvel and D.C. There’s a new protagonist in the universe of superheroes. He’s real, not fantasy, and his only superpower is an...
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Delaware State Women’s Lacrosse Team Feels it was Racially Profiled by Georgia Police | WATCH
*(CNN) -- Delaware State University, a historically Black institution, said its women's lacrosse team was racially profiled by sheriff's deputies last month during a...
Education
Anthony Anderson is Now A Graduate of Howard University | VIDEO
*Anthony Anderson is NOW a proud graduate of Howard University. In 2018 Anderson said he initially dropped out after his junior year because he...
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Arlana Miller: Southern U. Cheerleader Posts Heartbreaking Final Message on Instagram
*A freshman cheerleader at Southern University took her own life after posting a heart-wrenching suicide note. Arlana Miller, 19, took to her Instagram Wednesday...
Education
Dr. Taraji P. Henson Shines at Howard University Commencement | WATCH Full Speech
*WASHINGTON, DC –Taraji P. Henson, award-winning actress and Howard University College of Fine Arts alumna who graduated in 1995 with her baby boy in...
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4 Black Teachers Among 50 Educators Chosen for Disney Imagination Campus Celebration
*LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – To mark National Teacher Appreciation Day today, Disney Imagination Campus revealed there are four inspiring black teachers among the...
Education
72-Yr-Old Louisiana Bus Driver Arrested After Beating Student Caught on Camera | VIDEO
*A bus driver from the St. Helena Parish School District in Louisiana was arrested last week after physically assaulting a student.
A video circulating on...
Racism
Ft. Worth Pastors Demand Teacher be Fired for Letting Student Use N-word 9 Times! | WATCH
*In Texas, community activists and Dr. Kent Scribner, the superintendent of the Fort Worth Independent School District are calling for a high school English...
Education
Black Woman (Tracey Meares) Named Valedictorian Nearly 40 Years After High School Graduation
*(CNN) -- A 55-year-old woman has been honored 38 years after her Illinois high school failed to make her its first Black valedictorian.
Tracey Meares...
Education
Charlene Crowell: Advocates Still Call for Student Debt Forgiveness Despite New Pause on Loan Repayments
*In recent days, student loans and other higher education programs have been the focus of multiple initiatives. On April 6, President Biden extended the...
Events
Miami Dolphins, City of Miami Gardens Gift 50 Students Formula 1 Grand Prix Tickets | PICs
*South Florida Motorsports (SFM), Miami Dolphins, and the City of Miami Gardens gifted 50 students with tickets to the Formula 1® Miami Grand Prix happening next month. The students were surprised...
Tech
New Report Finds Progress in Black Tech Pipeline is Now Regressing
*Despite years of lofty commitments and massive pledges to diversify the tech industry, not only has progress not been made but in some cases,...
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