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Black queer college students want to explore their identity – but feel excluded by both Black and LGBTQ student groups

by Michael P. Jeffries, Wellesley College For his new book “Black and Queer on Campus,” American studies professor Michael Jeffries interviewed 65 Black LGBTQ college...

As Second Chance Pell Grant program grows, more incarcerated people can get degrees

Only 15% of adults in prison have earned a postsecondary degree or certificate – either before or while being incarcerated. Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington...

Globetrotting Black nutritionist Flemmie P. Kittrell revolutionized early childhood education and illuminated ‘hidden hunger’

by Brandy Thomas Wells, Oklahoma State University Nutrition is among the most critical issues of our time. Diet-related illnesses are shortening life spans and the...

MacKenzie Scott’s $12 billion in gifts reflects uncommon trust in groups she supports

by Tyrone McKinley Freeman, IUPUI MacKenzie Scott disclosed on March 23, 2022, that she had given US$3.9 billion to 465 nonprofits in the previous nine...

Black sororities have stood at the forefront of Black achievement for more than a century

Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority members at a get-out-the-vote event in 2020. Octavio Jones/Getty Images by Tamara L. Brown, University of North Texas In her speech at the...

Biden appoints Delaware State University president to lead HBCU board

by Chanel Hill, Philadelphia Tribune Staff Writer Delaware State University President Tony Allen has been appointed by President Joe Biden to chair the President’s...

Esports teams help HBCUs increase enrollment, retain students and create STEM opportunities

The holiday gift that keeps teenagers on the sofa with game controllers in their hands may help parents pay their college tuition. For some,...

TSU, Meharry partner to create pipeline of African-American physicians, dentists

One of TSU’s most distinguished graduates, Dr. Levi Watkins Jr., an internationally renowned cardiac surgeon, who holds an honorary degree from Meharry, is the...

Beyoncé and Peloton gift students at 10 HBCUs

Students Receive Access to Innovative Wellness and Music Content with Gifted Digital Memberships Peloton, the world’s leading interactive fitness platform, and GRAMMY® Award-winning global entertainer...

EXCLUSIVE: Reasonable Doubt Remains Ahead of Sentencing

Much has gone unreported about the Bill Cosby trial and what many perceive as an overwhelmingly suspect set of charges filed against him, resulting...

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