Valedictorian Denied Graduation Walk over Facial Hair Gets Special Celebration
*The Louisiana honors student who was blocked from participating in his graduation ceremony last month because he …
Fetty Wap Attends School Board Meeting after ‘Wake Up’ Video Gets his Former Principal Suspended (Watch)
*Fetty Wap showed up at a Paterson, NJ school board meeting Wednesday to apologize for getting his former high school …
‘Suspensions’ of 3 Black Sexual Assault Victims at NYC Schools Labeled Racist
*New York City Schools severely fumbled several cases of sexual assaults involving “economically disadvantaged black …
17-Year-Old Student at Chicago’s Urban Prep Killed in Drive-by Shooting
*Sad news out of Chicago’s famed Urban Prep. A 17-year-old sophomore at the predominantly black, all-boys charter school …
Financial Literacy for Kids: How to Teach Your Child to Be Money-Wise
*Your child may have inherited your eyes or your smile, but unfortunately, being financially literate cannot be passed …
African-American Women Top List of Most-Educated in Country
*According to the National Association of Education Statistics, African American women are the most educated group in …
Lingerie Brand Redefines ‘Nude’ to Tackle Diversity Problem
*Naja, a lingerie brand from creative director Catalina Girald and actress Gina Rodriguez, is redefining the term “nude” …
U of Minnesota Planning Posthumous Honorary Degree for Prince
*The University of Minnesota has announced it will vote today (June 10) on giving a posthumous honorary degree to music …
EveryDayBlackLibrary.com is a Tool for Black Go-Getters
*The EveryDayBlackLibrary.com website has been officially launched and is the newest component of the “EveryBlack” …
Federal Data: Black Students Nearly 4x as Likely to be Suspended
*(Via USA Today) – African-American students are nearly four times as likely as their white classmates to be …
Angela Carr Patterson’s Fatherless Girls Summit Heals Wounds & Redefine Lives
* Fatherless Girls Summit ~ Global life and success strategist, Angela Carr Patterson, is on a mission to help elevate …
Study Says Our Kids ‘Benefit’ from Being Put to Bed Earlier
*According to studies, if we put our kids (ages 7-11) to bed earlier, they are going to do better in school because …
4 Tips for Transitioning From High School to College
*College life is the best — and the worst. It’s tough being young with no money in a new world. But college …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Cartoon Network’s Terrell Ransom is Ambassador for Learning Disabilities
*“My friend Jacob, his brother has a learning disability. It’s amazing to see him work. He is an amazing musician,” said …
Suspect Arrested in Shooting That Killed 2 Southern University Students
*A man accused of starting a shootout that killed two Southern University students was arrested on murder charges …
