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To better reach friends and supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), the HBCU Forever Foundation, Inc. hosted its first-ever Pig Pickin Tho-Down on Aug. 6 at the home of its

FeRita Perna Carter was named vice president of student services at Riverside City College in California. She is the former dean of the School of Business and Technology at Saint Augustine’s Universit

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Anthony Collier, a History and Political Science major at Texas Southern University, recently won first place in the International Competition for Entrepreneurs in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Collier, a ju

Oakwood University faculty, staff and administrators gathered at the McKee Business & Technology Complex for University Colloquium, August 1-4, to officially start the new school year. Colloquium is a

Javanna Plummer has published two novels, “Mo’s Mix” and “Mo’s Mix: Queen-dom” which are part of a novel series aimed at analyzing the effects of certain issues within the African-American community.

The Putnam City School District board of education voted recently to fill four administrative positions. High schools Tyrea Craig and Twylla Hester were hired as high school assistant principals

The New York Public Library Introducing the New Director of the Schomburg Center, Kevin Young by William P. Kelly, Andrew W. Mellon Director of the Research Libraries I am happy to report that Ke

TIDAL RELEASES EXCLUSIVE CLIP FROM NEW MOVIE HANDS OF STONE The Weinstein Company and TIDAL Re-team to Promote Exclusive Content   New York, N.Y. – August 2, 2016 – Today, The Weinstein Compa

As everyone knows, getting accepted into college and staying in college are 2 separate animals. In today's world, unless you are running on a full scholarship, it takes quite a bit of your own money t

CHERYL BOONE ISAACS RE-ELECTED ACADEMY PRESIDENT LOS ANGELES, CA – Cheryl Boone Isaacs was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Tuesday n

CUTTING EDGE SPORTS MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF THE INAUGURAL HBCU SPIRIT OF AMERICA BOWL Cutting Edge Sports Management, hosts of Dream Bowl Weekend, continues its celebration of footbal

ASU is awarded a collaborative prostate cancer research program between ASU & University of North Texas Alabama State University has received over $285,000 from the U.S. Department of Defense to he

Writer and Director Shayla Racquel is currently fundraising for her newest film project, Riverment. Riverment is a short fictional film that explores the evolving fight for Black rights in America and

The longest serving airman in United States Air Force history was among those gathered on the ASU campus recently to honor Lt. Col. Tangela D. Spencer, commander of ASU’s ROTC Detachment 019, upon her

Dr. Carter brought new programs, boosted fundraising and forged national profile Johnson C. Smith University President Ronald L. Carter today announced his plans to leave the university at the clos

Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced the promotions of Dr. Kara Turner to vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Success, and the Rev. Bernard Keels as the Unive

Author: Lucas Johnson NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Hillary Clinton’s nomination to become the first female president of the United States is inspiring women to shatter whatever “glass ceilings” they face, political experts say. Clinton became the first woman nominated for president b

The honors keep rolling in for North Carolina A&T and Tarik Cohen. For the second year in a row, A&T was picked to win the MEAC and Tarik Cohen was projected as its Preseason Offensive Player of The Y

by Jackson State University Dr. Evelyn J. Leggette, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Jackson State University, will receive the Phi Beta Sigma Image Award on July 29, at

  The Honorable Barbara Boxer Democratic National Convention Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery   Are you ready to elect the first woman President of the U

Remarks of Former Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. Democratic National Convention Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   I’ve known Hillary

Philadelphia, PA – Tonight, the Democratic National Convention Committee will release a new video called, “Eagle Academy.”  In 2004, David Banks realized that young men of color in his community w

The #BankBlack revolution has already began. Thousands of African Americans across the country are transferring their money to Black-owned banks that invest in urban communities and businesses. Initia

Amateur golfers of all skill levels are invited to the NCCU Alumni Association, Inc., 2016 Homecoming Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Friday October 14, 2016 at the Hillandale Golf Course, 1600 Hillanda