Derenzo Thomas, a junior Psychology major at Bethune-Cookman University, has been granted the opportunity to co-lecture at Florida State University. Thomas is eager to begin teaching a Diversity and Inclusion course alongside Shane Whittington, the S ...
Posted Monday, December 4th 2017 at 5:49PM
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Internationally renowned singer-songwriter, record producer and former Tuskegee University student Lionel Richie was among the five artists honored on Sunday, Dec. 3 by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with its 2017 Kennedy Cent ...
Posted Monday, December 4th 2017 at 3:27PM
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Award-winning journalist Tisha Powell will provide keynote
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will award approximately 620 diplomas beginning at 9 a.m. on Dec. 9, 2017, recognizing the largest class of Eagles ever to graduate in a fall c ...
Posted Monday, December 4th 2017 at 3:21PM
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If your only interaction with an HBCU (Historically Black College and University) was when Randall and Jack from This Is Us visited Howard University, you’re seriously missing out. HBCUs have given us literary geniuses like Toni Morrison and Zora Nea ...
Posted Monday, December 4th 2017 at 2:07PM
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Morgan State University’s Herbert Brewer, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of History and Geography, has received a prestigious Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Brewer will serve as a 2017–2018 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow for the Study of Slavery. Th ...
Posted Friday, December 1st 2017 at 10:49AM
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Mary Jo Fayoyin, Savannah State University’s (SSU) dean of library services, has received a national award from the American Library Association (ALA). Fayoyin is being recognized for her leadership in transforming lives and communities through educ ...
Posted Friday, December 1st 2017 at 10:43AM
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One of Alcorn State University’s own will address graduating scholars during the university’s fall commencement.
Dr. Donzell Lee, who serves as the executive vice president for the Office of Academic Affairs and provost, will deliver the keynote s ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2017 at 4:50PM
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by Bresean Davidson, intern at Oakwood University
Participants from the U.S. Department of State's Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative will be taking part in an event at Oakwood University, hosted by Global Ties Alabama.
As part of the eve ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2017 at 3:34PM
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New UNCF Study Confirms that Oakwood University Contributes to Local and Regional Economies
Oakwood University is an important economic engine in its community, generating substantial economic returns year after year, and a new landmark stu ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2017 at 11:28AM
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Tennessee State University Nov. 28 hosted the unveiling of the U.S. Postal Service’s “Forever Stamp” depicting the new National Museum of African American History and Culture.
The new stamp is adorned with the image of the 400,000 square-foot buil ...
Posted Thursday, November 30th 2017 at 11:27AM
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Revenue officials will discuss Alabama business tax legislation & answer questions relating to tax law and filing in Alabama
ASU's Small Business Development Center offers expert/professional assistance to businesses in the River Region -
WHEN: ...
Posted Wednesday, November 29th 2017 at 3:13PM
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The Alabama State University Mighty Marching Hornets band has received an invitation to participate in the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. This Rose Bowl-connected event is a celebration more than a century old.
As one of ...
Posted Wednesday, November 29th 2017 at 3:07PM
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Part of the commemoration of the 62nd Anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
WHEN: Monday (Dec. 4) from 6 - 8 p.m.
WHERE: First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley Street, across from the MPD headquarters.
Alabama State University's National C ...
Posted Wednesday, November 29th 2017 at 2:58PM
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Two of Alcorn State University’s most accomplished athletes are headed to the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Hall of Fame.
Roynell Young and James Williams are among nine other heralded SWAC athletes who will be inducted into the invitati ...
Posted Tuesday, November 28th 2017 at 3:27PM
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ASU's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights & African-American Culture promotes our rich civil rights history
WHAT: ASU's National Center Hosts its "Annual Patron's Legacy Gala."
WHEN: Dec. 8 (Friday), from 8 p.m. - Midnight.
WHERE: RSA ...
Posted Tuesday, November 28th 2017 at 3:25PM
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