Urban Education

*“I started this project on Mack Avenue (Records). I had just done a Jazz record. They asked about another Jazz album, but my writing...

*25-year-old Sidney Bouvier Gilstrap-Portley decided one day that he wanted to go back to high school and relive his glory days as a basketball...

  *The Fibroid Foundation will host a reception and presentation on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 5:30pm in the Penthouse of the new Columbia University Fertility Center at 5...

*Domestic violence prevention and intervention organization, Jenesse Center and its longtime ambassador Halle Berry are proud to honor Peter Long PhD, President and CEO of Blue Shield of California Foundation at...

*Outkast's Big Boi and André 3000 reunited in their Georgia hometown on Saturday to celebrate the high school graduation of Big Boi's son Andre...

*The University of Florida faculty member who made national news for grabbing and shoving students during a graduation ceremony has been placed on paid...

*The mother of Tennessee Waffle House shooting victim DeEbony Groves endured a bittersweet moment Saturday night as she crossed the stage during Belmont University's...

*The University of Florida was in apology mode over the weekend for the way black graduates were treated during a spring commencement ceremony. As students...

*Members of the Alpha Beta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., at Fort Valley State University, are caught up in a sex ring scandal...

*“My family knows God is good to me. To go from #1 to Top 5 and then back to #1,” said Charlie Wilson about...

*Short films from South Africa, Canada and the U.S.A. win the 2nd annual Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Festival (ILICFF) honors for “Best Film...

*Contemporary Gospel singer/songwriter Just Danielle and 13 year-old The Dancing Prince walked away as winners of the 19th annual Baltimore “Uplifting Minds II” national...

*NASA announced last month that a team of three students from Washington D.C. were finalists in its prestigious high school competition. The lone all-black,...

*By now everyone has heard the story about the two brothers led out of a Philadelphia Starbucks in the prestigious Rittenhouse Square neighborhood in...

*A high school football coach in New Jersey was allegedly asked to step down from his position on Monday (April 30) over what he...