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by Jessica Fraser When Brian Frazier wrote ‘#iBelieve’, he had no clue that his song would reach some of the best artists in the music industry. But with his faith background and love for hip hop m

PHILADELPHIA –  The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced the full schedule of official daytime activities for Democratic Caucus and Council meetings to be held at the Philad

PHILADELPHIA - The Democratic National Convention Committee announced additional speakers who will address the Democratic National Convention being held in Philadelphia from July 25 to July 28. Addi

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL PLATFORM COMMITTEE ADVANCES PARTY’S MOST PROGRESSIVE, INCLUSIVE AND AMBITIOUS PLATFORM DRAFT IN ITS HISTORY Convention Delegates to Review Document Reflecting a Diverse,

Gavel to Open Official Convention Proceedings PHILADELPHIA –Today the Democratic National Convention Committee announced a revised gavel time for the first day of the 2016 Democratic Nat

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) was honored as the 2016 HBCU of the Year by HBCU Digest during the annual awards contest recognizing achievement among the nation’s 111 historically blac

By KARIN KAPSIDELIS Richmond Times-Dispatch | Posted 15 hours ago The presidents of Virginia State and Norfolk State universities have joined with the leaders of 32 other historically black colleg

On July 19, Oakwood University's Peters Media Center was the site of WAAY TV's Town Hall: A Plan for Peace, a program that sought to engage community leaders, clergy, law enforcement, activists and co

WHEN: Friday from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. WHERE: ASU's National Center, located at 1345 Carter Hill Rd., across from Heritage Barbershop. Alabama State University's National Center for the Study o

WHEN: Saturday (July 23) from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. WHERE: Levi Watkins Learning Center (ASU Library). Alabama State University’s Library - Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) - in partnership wi

Tanisha LaVerne Grant a graduate of the nation's oldest HBCU Cheyney University of Pennslvania located in a suburb right outside of Philadelphia, will return to Philadelphia to cover the DNC July 25th

Because of a new federal grant awarded to the ongoing Alabama State University-University of Alabama Birmingham cancer research center, a select group of high school and undergraduate students are spe

Paid, Fall Internships! Now is your chance to apply for paid fall internships with the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative! This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to intern with the federal government, so apply now! Applications are due July 27, 2016. Accepted students will have a chance to intern for 15 weeks at the: - Federal Aviation Administration - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Department of Treasury - U.S. Census Bureau These positions are fully-funded: students receive a twice-monthly stipend, and some support for travel to and from the internship site.

The 3rd Annual Hall Johnson Summer Camp Choir Concert Friday, July 15, 2016 6:00pm First Calvary Baptist Church 1401 Pine Street Columbia, SC 29204 For more information, please contact: Ken

As a response to the tragedies of July 5-6, on Thursday, July 7, Leslie N. Pollard, president of Oakwood University, utilized Facebook in a Live message to ask one question - what could be done to ens

Kids Galore at National Center's ‘Booked on Heritage’ Event! WHEN: Thursday, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. WHERE: ASU's National Center, 1345 Carter Hill Rd., across from the Heritage Barber Shop

ASU-UAB Cancer Research Program Expands Thanks to $20k Grant! Because of a new federal grant awarded to the ongoing Alabama State University-University of Alabama Birmingham cancer research center,

"On July 7, 2016 at 12:13 AM my wife was dying. She just had an emergency C-section and went into shock. I stood by her head while she was bleeding out and remembered every fight we ever had and the t

By Ellen McGirt, Fortune.com Turns out, sometimes interns at fast-paced tech firms need some specialized coaching in order to thrive at their fancy temp gigs. “I wasn’t getting any of the Star Wars

Texas Southern University has been ranked 97th on the GoodCall 2016 Best Colleges and Universities for Scholarships report. The top 500 of more than 4,000 public institutions across the country were l

Veterans Housing & Career Fair - Goal is for each homeless veteran to leave with housing & possible employment on that day - - Sponsored by Alabama State University's Office of Career Services, Fami

July 12, 2016 Dear Tuskegee University Community: The tragedy and horror of the recent killings in our nation have us all stunned, saddened and filled with a complexi

Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit Joyful Joyful St. Francis Choir (Ft. Lauryn Hill, Ryan Toby, Devin Kamin, Ron Johnson & Whoopi Goldberg As Choir Director) A studio version of this song and many o

Citywide Anti-Crime Town Hall/Block-Party Event "Taking to the Streets!" WHEN: July 13, at 6 p.m. WHERE: Corner of Pleasant & West Jeff Davis Avenue. Alabama State University's National Public

Johnson C. Smith University announced that The Leon Levine Foundation has committed a $1 million grant to the President’s Gap Scholarship Fund, in addition to the $200,000 of support received from the