School Librarian Rejects Melania Trump’s ‘Dr. Seuss’ Gift as ‘Racist Propaganda’
*Melania Trump came to a Massachusetts elementary school Thursday bearing a gift in celebration of “National Read a Book …
UMFF in Atlanta, BIBFF in Baltimore and GIBFF in Indiana Screen Two Anthony Michael Hobbs Films
*Multi-Award winning actor, model and filmmaker prodigy Anthony Michael Hobbs’ short films Naga Pixie and Agent …
Georgetown Law Faculty and Students Take a Knee Outside Jeff Sessions Speech
*In protest of a scheduled talk about campus free speech by Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions at Georgetown University Law …
Four NCAA Basketball Coaches Charged With Taking Bribes
*A federal investigation into the “pay to play” world of college basketball has exposed bribery schemes in which coaches …
Kendrick Lamar to Deliver Keynote Speech at Annual Forbes Under 30 Summit
*Kendrick Lamar will be Forbes’ keynote speaker at their fourth annual Forbes Under 30 Summit, reports Billboard. …
First Ever HBCU Technology Summit to be Held at Morehouse
*The National Black Information Technology Leadership Organization (NBITLO) is calling together Higher Education …
Charlene Crowell: Civil Servants Challenge Education Secretary, Betsy Devos
*Civil rights leaders and Capitol Hill lawmakers are standing up and speaking out against a recent Department of …
UNH Sorority Investigated for Singing N-word in Kanye’s ‘Gold Digger’ Song (WATCH)
*If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable about the n-word being used so freely in songs by rappers that white people …
Twitter Backhands Piers Morgan for Asking ‘Should White Girls Be Allowed to Sing ‘N*ggas’’
*Earlier this week, news broke that a bunch of white sorority girls at the University of New Hampshire had Snapchatted …
Knucklehead Teacher Suspended for Assigning Sixth-graders Homework with Kodak Black’s Explicit Lyrics
*A Georgia middle school teacher has been suspended for giving her sixth-graders homework that featured violent and …
NFL’s Chris Long Using his First 6 Game Checks to Fund Scholarships in Charlottesville
*Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long is looking to “promote equality through education” in his hometown of …
GM and Black Girls CODE Celebrate Launch of Detroit Chapter (Photos)
*Yes, Black girls rock, but make no mistake, they CODE too! To this end GM and Black Girls CODE celebrated their …
That Time Cotton Stalk Centerpieces Were Used for a Dinner with African American Students (Video)
*Several black students at predominantly white Lipscomb University in Nashville recently attended a dinner hosted by the …
Chicago Mayor Forces High Schoolers to Have Post-Grad Plans
*Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to make it mandatory for public school students to disclose their post-school plans, …
Charlene Crowell: Equifax Data Breach Leaves 143 Million at Risk
*Record-breaking back-to-back hurricanes in Houston and Florida brought unprecedented winds and rains affecting millions …
