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Enrollment Trends Shift at HBCUs Amid Changing Educational Landscape

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been pivotal in providing educational opportunities for Black Americans since their inception over 150 years ago. A recent Pew Research Center report highlights a significant shift in enrollment patterns, which has implications for the future of HBCUs. As of fall 2022, there were 99 HBCUs across the United States, […]

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Ex-White House Speechwriter for Kamala Harris Breaks down Her New Agenda For Black men

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For the 32% of Black voters who are still looking to learn more about Vice President Kamala Harris, they learned two things about her today: she listens, and she keeps her word. Demonstrating her commitment to earning our votes, she released a comprehensive agenda outlining the ways in which she will help Black men… Read

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HBCU Librarian Receives Statewide Recognition

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Shenise McGhee, the librarian at the John Brown Watson Memorial Library at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was honored by the Arkansas Library Association on Oct. 5, during its annual conference, with the prestigious 2024 Suzanne Spurrier Academic Librarian Award.  The Suzanne Spurrier Award, established in 2001 in memory of the former Director

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UNC Football Player Tylee Craft Dies Of Lung Cancer At 23

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Tylee Craft, a wide receiver at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, has died of cancer. His team announced the sad news on Saturday. “We just heard that we lost Tylee Craft this morning,” head coach Mack Brown said in a postgame news conference following a game against Georgia Tech. “What a difficult thing to

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Kamala Harris’ Economic Agenda For Black Men, Explained: Here’s What To Know

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The Kamala Harris campaign announced a new economic agenda for Black men on Monday. The set of policies include everything from business loans to educational opportunities to affordable drug prices. These plans come as the campaign looks to make sure Black men show up for Harris at the polls. Harris will ‘deliver for Black men’

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HBCU Secures $500K Grant to Combat Opioid Crisis Through Social Work Training

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In a pivotal step towards addressing the ongoing opioid epidemic, the Maryland Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Administration has awarded Morgan State University’s School of Social Work a $500,000 grant. This funding, part of the State Opioid Response initiative and supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health

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Megan Thee Stallion to Premiere First-Ever Documentary In Her Words on Prime Video

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Megan Thee Stallion, the Houston-born rapper who has dominated the airwaves, is transitioning from the mic to center stage for documentary filmmaking. Her first-ever documentary, In Her Words, premieres on Prime Video on October 31 to align with her annual Hottieween celebration. The rapper went to Instagram and shared her excitement, saying: “I’m nervous and

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Puerto Rican Artist Elena Makes a Lasting Impact as Opening Act for Jesse & Joy Concert

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Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Elena took the stage this weekend as an opening act when famous musical duo Jesse & Joy invaded El Trompo, Tijuana. With her unique style and powerful voice, Elena sewed in an audience that had already craved a wonderful night. Elena performed some of her hits, including Rara, No Quiero Amarte, and ¿Qué Tú Te

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HBCU Entrepreneur Spotlight: Anastasia Jackson, Howard University

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In a world full of entrepreneurs, few stories are as inspiring as Anastasia Jackson’s. Jackson, a 2021 graduate of Howard University, is a dynamic innovator. As the founder of WENITE, she is on a mission to revolutionize Historically Black Colleges and Universities with cutting-edge SMART technology, reshaping the way these institutions operate and serve their

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HBCU Student’s Venture Supports Students and Celebrates Homecoming

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Grace Bullock, a senior public relations major at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, is making an impact this Homecoming season with the unveiling of her latest entrepreneurial venture, “The University Collection.” This exclusive merchandise line is a tribute to Aggie pride, debuting just in time for the 98th edition of the Greatest Homecoming

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