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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

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

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 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

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

Don’t just show up—do something. She’s been seen on TV, heard on radio, and she’s a known fighter (after all, she beat breast cancer). So, naturally, people ask JaQuitta Williams ’93: What’s her bigge

America's fan favorites from Married At First Sight in Atlanta are back on the market! David Norton and Vanessa Nelson are ready once again to find the loves of their lives. Married At First Sight: SECOND CHANCES will you give YOU the opportunity to have face time with David or Vanessa to see if t

No complaining today. Just change things that should be changed. No whining today. Just sing a sweet song to get you through. No loneliness today. Just be thankful for the previous days

By Eric Hartley The Virginian-Pilot NORFOLK Philpotts Road was once a narrow, often-flooded country lane. Today, it’s a modern city street, thanks to neighborhood efforts led by Walter Gree

SMASH Academy is building new generations of scientists and engineers Morehouse College has become the first historically black campus to join an elite West Coast-based science and math training pr

Ruth Reader In a bid to develop a pool of more diverse job candidates, Google is cutting out the pipeline and going right to the source. Tomorrow, Black Girls Code will celebrate the opening of

By Molly Kimball | NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune There's a reason that summer is the season for watermelon: not only does it taste its best during the summer, reaching its peak flavor du

By John Lincoln Co-founder and CEO, Ignite Visibility„J@johnelincoln On Monday, social media giant LinkedIn announced that it had agreed to be acquired by Microsoft for $26.2 billion. The deal,

By Helen Branswell @HelenBranswell and Rick Berke @rickberke June 17, 2016 Bill Gates became one of the richest men in history after cofounding Microsoft. His impact on the wor

By Karen M. Kroll Kendra Austin is director of supplier diversity with pharmacy benefit management services provider Express Scripts, St. Louis, Mo. She has held this position since November 2014. Responsibilities: Creating a supplier diversity program, defining the business case for it, and d

(NCAA) – Norfolk State University failed to monitor its eligibility certification process, which resulted in improper certifications for student-athletes, according to a decision issued by a Division

After two seasons at the helm, Nadine Domond has resigned as head coach of the Grambling State women’s basketball team. Grambling State interim athletics director Obadiah Simmons confirmed the

Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions have been some of the most important institutions in building the nation’s middle class. What is working – and what isn’t

"The Voice of Alabama State University,” WVAS (a National Public Radio station) continues to receive acclaim for excellence in news broadcasting. Five journalists with the radio station each recei

by Dr. Larry Walker Recently several articles have been written on the importance and obstacles HBCUs encounter. For instance, my colleagues and I wrote an article titled, “Changing the Narrative