Illinois College Defends Its ‘Blacks-Only’ Courses as Beneficial to Students’ Success
*Moraine Valley Community College in Illinois is defending its controversial decision to restrict enrollment in some …
David Oyelowo: Why He Created A Scholarship For Nigerian Girls
*Actor David Oyelowo has teamed with the LA-based nonprofit organization, GEANCO to create the David Oyelowo Leadership …
e-Black Women Network Helps Women Start Businesses
*Atlanta business woman announces the birth of e-Black Women Network (TM) – a network designed specifically for …
Black Boys the Focus Of Verizon’s New Outreach Program
*Verizon is hoping to change the narrative of young black males in America by unveiling its Innovative Learning program …
Rhymefest Drops Wisdom at Tear Jerking L.A. ‘All the Difference’ Premiere [Watch]
*When Che ‘ Rhymefest ‘ Smith showed to the Nate Holden Performance Arts theater Thursday , July 28, for the …
‘Wendy Williams Show’ Firing Folks Over NAACP/HBCU Flap?
*Ch-ch-changes are going down behind-the-scenes on the “Wendy Wiliams Show.” And it’s speculated that …
The Pulse of Entertainment: A Talk with a Musical Genius, Ellis Hall Jr.
*They say when one of your five natural senses are not working the others are amplified five times. I believe its true …
Kentucky High School Suspends Policy that Banned Natural Hairstyles Amid Backlash
*Butler Traditional High School in Louisville, KY has suspended its controversial hair policy that banned cornrows, …
Eagle Academy Foundation Scholars to Speak at the DNC Tonight
*40 Eagle Academy Foundation scholars, along with the Academy’s founding Principal and CEO David C. Banks, have been …
Octavia Spencer/Jenesse Digital Learning Center Unveiled (PHOTOS)
* Octavia Spencer, Leslee Feldman, Aimee Carpenter and Others Gathered to Unveil the Octavia Spencer Digital Learning …
Oakland & Compton, CA Students Compete in Labor Day ‘We Are Code’ Weekend Hackathon …
… Using Computer Coding and Virtual Reality Technology – “We Are Code” VR Hackathon | Sept. 3-4, …
‘The Vet Life’ TV Series Showcases Family, Animal Medicine, and Tuskegee Univ.
*Animal Planet recently launched The Vet Life, a weekly reality television series showcasing the experiences of three …
HBCUs Fear Obama’s New Loan Forgiveness Rules Could End Their Existence
*A group of historically black colleges say the Obama administration’s new loan forgiveness rules could shut them down …
Maria A. Feeley Named FAMU’s New General Counsel
*Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) President Elmira Mangum, Ph.D., has named trusted international …
KaZoom Creates Interactive Digital Library for Kids
* Kazoom ~ Frustrated because she couldn’t find books that her six-year-old African-American niece could relate to and …
