Despite the vociferous outcries from black sorority members nationwide against tossing black Greek life onto the reality show heap, Mona Scott Young (who created the…
The Black University Radio Network (or B.U.R.N.) announced Feb. 13 that they have named Marcus “M-Positive” Parker as the first-ever winner of the “Mandela...
Only three months into the academic year and headlines have been littered with announcements about HBCU leadership turnover.
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DERRICK K. YATES Professor Derrick K. Yates has been selected to serve as Director of Bands at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He previously served as Interim Director of Bands at Alabama A&M University, where he conducted a 250-member award-winning Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, Brass Ensemble and Pep Band for twelve years.
President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) by Christina Cassidy and Justin Pope ATLANTA (AP) — When President Barack Obama addressed graduates at Morehouse College on Sunday, he also spoke to the broader community of historically Black colleges and universities — a proud corner of higher education that has struggled more than most during the last few years of economic distress.
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks during the Morehouse College 129th Commencement ceremony, May 19, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) by Darlene SupervilleATLANTA (AP) — President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically Black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as Black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives.
by Paul Butler (CNN) -- "My brothers." That is how President Obama should begin one of the most significant speeches of his presidency: the commencement address at Morehouse College this Sunday.
