Ohio HBCU Considers Removing Bill Cosby’s Name from Building
*A historically black college in southwest Ohio says it is considering the removal of Bill Cosby’s name from one of its …
Pam Oliver to Deliver Keynote Address at FAMU Summer Commencement
*Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) announced that iconic television personality Pam Oliver will …
Brian Anderson: Top Scholar, National Achievement Finalist Heads to FAMU
*National Achievement Award Finalist, Bryan Anderson, will begin the pursuit of a degree in computer engineering at …
$2 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Former NBA Player Tyrone Hill
*Former NBA basketball player Tyrone Hill is at the center of a new lawsuit from Greasers LLC, a commercial restaurant …
Malia Obama Joins HBO’s ‘Girls’ with Summer Internship
*Malia Obama continues to build her professional resume with her latest brush with folks from the small screen. …
Once Homeless and Alone in NYC, Man Receives Yale Scholarship
*It is stories such as this that I hope will inspire all who are suffering at this moment junction in their …
Jordan Flaherty Explores Racial and Economic Justice Issues in New Documentary Series
*New York, NY – The murder of Freddie Gray while in police custody ignited the Baltimore Uprising in April. A new …
West Side Preparatory Founder Marva Collins Dies at 78
*Marva Collins, the founder of the West Side Preparatory School, has died. News of the education activist’s passing was …
Jill Scott and Hallmark Team for $10K Writing Arts Scholarships
*Jill Scott is doing her part to develop the next group of successful writers. According to MadamNoire.com, Scott is …
Jussie Smollett to Headline Essence Empowerment Panel at 2015 Essence Festival
*Jussie Smollett, star of FOX’s hit TV show “Empire,” is joining with Greater Than AIDS and the Black …
Teacher Instructs Students to Do Selfie With Parents’ Sex Toys
*Well here’s an exercise to send any parent into an ‘OMG do you think he saw my (you fill in the …
African American Doctor Acquires Exclusive License for Vaccine Said to Prevent HIV
*Dr. Mathew Wayne Whitest (Dr. Wayne) and his team at Wayne Pharmaceuticals, recently completed several months of …
EUR Film Review (by Kam Williams): ‘Dope’
*in “Dope,” 17 year-old Malcolm (Shameik Moore) was raised by a single-mom (Kimberly Elise) in a rather …
Survey: Improved Race Relations is #1 Priority for African Americans
*(Via USA Today) – African-Americans now rank race relations as the most important issue facing the country, …
Rachel Dolezal Once Sued Howard U for Racial Discrimination
*As if we didn’t have enough to digest with Rachel Dolezal. Now comes news of the former NAACP Spokane, Washington …
