Michelle Obama to Celebrate College Signing Day in 1st Post-White House Appearance (Watch)
*Michelle Obama has chosen to share her first public appearance since leaving the White House with college bound high …
Ne-Yo Invests in Coding Academy with Eye On Silicon Valley Diversity
*Ne-Yo is among the boosters for Holberton School, a year-old academy for software engineers that features free tuition …
New Book: ‘The ABC’S of African American Inventions,’ Comprises Black History for Children
*The ABC’s of African American Inventions is a recently released children’s book by Kenneth R. McClelland. This fun and …
Remembering the Role of the Black Media 25 Years After 1992
*I was having a conversation last week with a local producer who was trying to put together a piece commemorating the …
Beyonce Announces Her New College Fund ‘Formation Scholars’ for Young Women
*Marking the one-year anniversary of her “Lemonade” album being released, Beyonce has announced the launch of a …
Obama at Chicago Forum: ‘So What’s Been Going On While I’ve Been Gone?’
*In his first public appearance since leaving office, former president Barack Obama appeared at a student forum this …
Florida Teen (Milan Morris) Wears Prom Dress Honoring Black Lives Matter Movement
*It’s prom season and a Florida teenager’s prom dress went viral on Friday because of its Black Lives Matter …
Philly’s iBuyBlack Discount Card Aims to Increase Support For Black Businesses
*A laborer or construction worker may walk three times as many steps a day as the average person, sometimes clocking in …
FAMU Announces Spring 2017 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Doctorate Recipients
*Nearly 1,200 Florida A&M University (FAMU) graduates will begin the next chapter of their lives this month as they …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Heart Knows Best in ‘Gifted’; Ellia English Returns to the Stage
*Fox Searchlight Pictures presents Gifted starring MTV Movie Award winner Chris Evans (Captain America), Academy Award …
Have Black American Families Been Priced Out of America? (Video)
Attorney Antonio Moore talks with Political Commentator Yvette Carnell about the state of black American families as the …
College Kid’s Tweet About Stepdad Who Said He’d Never Graduate Goes Viral
*Daivon Reeder, a college student from Detroit, Michigan, decided to celebrate his impending graduation by calling out …
He’s B(ar)aaack: Obama to Make First Post-Presidency Appearance Monday in Chicago
*Fresh from his island vacations, Barack Obama will appear in his Chicago hometown on Monday (Apr 24) for his first …
UC Berkeley Cancels Planned Ann Coulter Appearance Citing Security Concerns
*Ann Coulter’s scheduled talk at the University of California, Berkeley next week has been cancelled for security …
Chance the Rapper’s Birthday Party Raises Over $100,000 for His Charity
*Chance the Rapper celebrated his 24th birthday on Sunday (April 16) with a party that doubled as a fundraising event …
