Phil Jackson in conversation with John Salley
Phil Jackson in conversation with John Salley at Live Talks Los Angeles, June 12, 2012, discussing Jackson's book, 'Eleven Rings." For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles, visit: www.liveta
Bears' Cohen, Colts' Leonard share NFL's top HBCU player award A&T, SC State alums honored by Hall of Fame
The NFL’s top players from historically black colleges have Carolinas roots. North Carolina A&T’s Tarik Cohen and South Carolina State’s Darius Leonard shared the 2018 Black College Football Pro Player of the Year award given by the NFL Players Association. Cohen, a Chicago Bears running back/k
U.S. Senate approves measures to help HBCUs
The U.S. Senate has approved a pair of bills that will help historically Black colleges and universities across the country if the measures are approved by the House of Representatives and Preside
A tale of two colleges: USC’s HBCU exchange program
Adrianna Carter (left), a senior majoring in global medicine and biological sciences at USC, and Alexandria Frank (right), a sophomore majoring in psychology at Howard University, are taking part in a
The University of the Virgin Islands Becomes First HBCU to Provide Free Tuition
The University of the Virgin Islands has become the first historically Black college or university to provide its students with free tuition. After Hurricane Maria in 2017, the student retention rate at the university fell significantly. This new program was introduced by Lieutenant Governor and
TSU President Glenda Glover Surprises 20 Visiting High School Seniors with Full Scholarships at ‘Tigerdaze’
Twenty high school students on a site visit Friday to experience the Tennessee State University campus culture, did not leave empty handed. To their surprise, they all received full scholarship offers
Lessons learned from Mr. Barack Obama and Mr. Sean Carter
1. They'd rather we don't pay attention to the Gossip and Drama spread about their Industries. 2. If someone special offers you Marijuana, don't mess with it. 3. A man who loves you will take your hand and lead you away from Danger and Fighting others. 4. You don't have to meet a Man in
Janette Ikz's Transition from Singleness to Marriage and Now Motherhood /Season Finale
I had the pleasure of sitting down to talk with poet, speaker wife and mother, Janette Ikz. She is more commonly known by the name Genetics and is familiarly known for her popular spoken word pieces "
Virginia church eliminates debt for some Howard University students
Photo: Photo For The Washington Post By Evelyn Hockstein. Mya Thompson, a 25-year-old senior at Howard University, walks to class on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. Thompson is a recipient of a gift from
HBCUs deserve adequate funding
By Spring 2019 Editorial Board February is a month during which it is integral to look at the past and learn from the country’s failures and triumphs. This month, especially, is a time to
Seminar Exposes HSI, HBCU Students to Diplomacy Careers
A career in international conflict resolution has been on Ava Greene’s radar, and the Spelman College senior learned more about the possibilities when she was selected to attend a new fellows program
Things that make you go Hmmm....
What's Holding You Back?
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® to Present Shaw University with First Installment of $100,000 Endowment
Over $1.6 Million Distributed to HBCUs During Black History Month Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF), has pledged
HBCU BAND COMBINE
Everything you should know about The HBCU Band Combine. The Purpose: To give New Orleans area student musicians the opportunity to earn scholarships by showcasing their talents before Dire
Keyz2Life Presents: HBCU Day Party!
Timeƒe Fri Feb 01 2019 at 03:00 pm to 08:00 pm ƒÊ Venueƒ± 640 Evans St. SW Atlanta, 640 Evans Street Southwest, Atlanta, United States Enjoy Comedians and Live DJ's! *Fo
Black Billionaire Robert F. Smith Donates $1.5 Million to Morehouse College
Author: Jay Connor Photo: Robert Smith speaks onstage as Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights hosts The 2015 Ripple Of Hope Awards honoring Congressman John Lewis, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Evercore Co-fou
Howard alumna Kamala Harris announces Presidential bid, then hits HU basketball game
Sen. Kamala Harris, a Howard alumna, dropped by after announcing her Presidential campaign. by Steven J. Gaither What do when you just announced your bid for president of the United Sta
D2 Rankings: Six CIAA Players, One School in Top Five
The latest NCAA D2 rankings are out and one CIAA school is in. Six CIAA men’s players are among the leaders in the country. by Dellan Sellers Courtesy: theciaa.com Six CI
11-Year-Old Prodigy Studying Physics Is ‘Very Excited’ to Start Classes at HBCU
By Tanasia Kenney - The 11-year-old prodigy accepted into Southern University, an historically black university, on a full-ride scholarship last year just started his full semester of classes at the Louisiana college, and he couldn’t be more thrilled. Although much younger than his unde
HBCU Campus Queens & Kings Show Support for Bennett College
Celebrities and alumnae have voiced their support for Bennett By Teddy Grant Screenshot from Bennett College Bennett College, a liberal arts HBCU in Greensboro, North Car
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Today we honor a man who stood for unity and righteousness. He was brave and not scared to stand for his beliefs. He reminds me to treat all people equal. He saw people not for the shade of their skin but for the character within. It is so tough having to share your Dad or Husband wi
NSU Alumna Brehanna Daniels to Compete on NBC's "Titan Games"
As a Norfolk State student, Brehanna Daniels majored in mass communications and had designs on a career in entertainment. Daniels, who played basketball at Norfolk State from 2014-16, will take another step in that direction as a contestant on Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's NBC reality physical com
‘You Need to Believe, Too’: Chancellor Gives State of University Address
Speaking at the January 2019 Faculty and Staff Institute, ECSU Chancellor Karrie Dixon gives her State of the University Address. Dr. Dixon outlined priorities for the coming year and emphasized the
'You don’t have to be rich to give': These top supporters of Coppin State spent lifetime scrimping and saving
By Yvonne Wenger•Contact Reporter The Baltimore Sun Walking around the Coppin State University campus, Florine Camphor looks like an octogenarian cheerleader, wearing a sequined hat, blue suit
#ThrowbackThursday
Our recent graduates are stepping into the new year as Southern University #alumni! With a degree in hand, they can conquer the world! We continue to wish you all much success in your future ende