Urban Education

The Gary International Black Film Festival awards Anthony Michael Hobbs with ‘Best Youth Short” for his short “One Nation” Baltimore actor Anthony Hobbs’ short film...

*Students at Berkeley High School in Berkeley, Calif. have walked out of class and taken to the streets today to protest racist messages that...

The mop–up of the classroom floor with a black student at Spring Valley High School by canned South Carolina Richland County Deputy Ben Fields...

*Howard University’s Showtime Marching Band traded its regular uniforms for all-black-everything over the weekend to protest the holdup of their scholarship money. Band members are supposed to...

*The George Lucas Family Foundation has given $10 million to the USC School of Cinematic Arts to provide financial assistance to African-American and Hispanic students. The funding is a...

*So did you hear the one about a white Notre Dame academic coach getting fired because she coerced (black) athletes into having sex with...

*Apparently some misinformation went out about the student at the center of a violent incident at Spring Valley High School in South Carolina. In and...

*In North Carolina, one student was shot dead and another wounded after gunfire erupted Sunday near dormitories on the Winston-Salem State University campus. According to...

Hmm, maybe there's something in the water in South Carolina 'cause this is straight up crazy. We're wondering that because according to WACH TV in...

*Another high school has made headlines over its white students adopting the N-word-laced chorus of Drake and Soulja Boy’s song “We Made It” to...

*Odyssey Media’s fall 2015 Tour “In the Black”, a fifteen-city tour of transformational networking events for women, featuring a team of experts and special...

The Huffington Post is reporting that the attorney for the 16-year-old female student at Spring Valley High School in South Carolina,  who was thrown across a...

*The video of Richland County, SC police officer Ben Fields slamming a Spring Valley High School student to the floor and dragging her in...

*(Via LA Times)  - It happens so often in classrooms that it's almost unremarkable. A student sends a text during class, plays a video...

*“Everything is a calling. Accept the call not just in word but in deed,” said two-time Dove Award winner producer and songwriter Phillip Bryant...