Urban Education

*Madeline Kirksey has retained a lawyer after being terminated from her position as manager at the Children's Lighthouse Learning Center along with her co-worker, Akesha...

*Drexel University is the latest school to rescind an honorary degree awarded to Bill Cosby amid accusations of sexual assault. Cosby was given the honorary...

*The University of Missouri's governing board has appointed a recently retired black senior administrator to be the university system's interim president. The Board of Curators...

*Donald Trump has weighed in on the racial protests at the University of Missouri, calling the whole thing “disgraceful” and “disgusting,” and saying the...

*A violent threat has been made against students at Howard University by an anonymous person claiming to be a University of Missouri student, reports...

*The Huffington Post interviewed four black students at the University of Missouri about their experiences on campus and their encounters with racism. “Cultural insensitivity, racial...

*Following racial protests at the University of Missouri this week that led to the school's president and chancellor stepping down, campus police on Wednesday arrested...

*Students are holding events designed to bring attention to racial issues on a handful of U.S. college campuses this week, spurred on by the...

*A number of white students at the University of Missouri are expressing anger over the resignation of President Tim Wolfe on Monday amid protests...

*Search engine behemoth Google is giving $2.35 million in grants to organizations fighting for racial justice in its Bay Area hometown. The company’s philanthropic branch,...

*The University of Missouri's president, Tim Wolfe, resigned Monday morning in the face of a walkout by faculty members and a strike by football...

*The Wilmington Massacre was a bloody attack on the African-American community by a heavily armed white mob with the support of the North Carolina...

Dr. Logan Westbrooks shares expert knowledge on the music industry in his latest book release ‘The Anatomy of the Music Industry’ *“What is constant is...

*A Berkeley High School freshman has confessed to leaving the racist message on a school computer that prompted thousands of students to walk out...

*Dallas, TX  -- The Tom Joyner Foundation® announced the ‘Full Ride’ scholarship program that will cover all the expenses of one student planning to...