JAY Z—WHO RECEIVED THE GLOBAL IMPACT AWARD—CALLED OUT THE RECORDING ACADEMY, SAYING THAT HIS WIFE, BEYONCÉ, “HAS MORE GRAMMYS THAN EVERYONE AND NEVER WON ALBUM OF THE YEAR.”
Hailed as “music’s biggest night,” the 66th Grammy Awards was truly one t ...
Posted Tuesday, February 6th 2024 at 3:33PM
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The 2024 Genesis GV60 entered the luxury electric vehicle (EV) market, showcasing the brand's design, innovation, performance, and sustainability. My week-long test drive in the GV60 delves into the critical aspects of this new electrified crossover ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 8:22PM
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Virginia State University Accounting students are once again teaming up with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to offer free income tax preparation and filing assistance to 2023 individual and joint filers in the Tri-Cities area. This marks the ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 6:45PM
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EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Jan. 16, 2024) – As students are welcomed to campus for the first day of the spring 2024 semester, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is excited to announce the next installment of the Harold L. Martin S ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 5:04PM
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He’s back at it again!
In an initiative to address the challenges faced by historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), the Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) has joined forces with the Steinbr ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 5:02PM
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They’re continuing the work of their esteemed organizations!
As Black History Month begins, Bronzeville Classical Elementary School in Chicago is fostering empowerment through education with its second annual Black Greek Read Aloud Day. The event, ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 3:05PM
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Bessie Stringfield. If the name doesn’t ring a bell, it should. Stringfield is the epitome of #BlackGirlMagic – and she made her mark in the 1930s. Alone. On a Harley-Davidson. In the Jim Crow Era. Here are five things to know about historic motorcyc ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 2:35PM
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Spike Lee has joined forces with Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD to provide an opportunity for students aspiring to enter the film industry, the historically Black university announced. In a collaboration, Lee’s production company, 40 Acres ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 2:09PM
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Two Morehouse college graduates have secured an investment for their golf apparel company taking the market by storm.
As AFROTECH previously mentioned, Olajuwon Ajanaku and Earl Cooper are the brains behind Eastside Golf. The duo created the brand i ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 2:04PM
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Thanks to the support of the Jackson State community, Terrion Mayo, a member of the Sonic Boom of the South, is able to continue to pursue education.
The Jackson State community came together to support Terrion Mayo, a member of Sonic Boom of the ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2024 at 10:04AM
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I recently took a week-long drive in the all-new 2024 Buick Envista Avenir subcompact SUV and was impressed by its spunky performance and design. Buick continues to outdo itself with this affordable addition to its lineup.
An ideal and affordable ...
Posted Sunday, February 4th 2024 at 11:40AM
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As we celebrate Black History Month in 2024, join us in revisiting the remarkable moments that have shaped and influenced Black America over the last few years. While we can't capture every noteworthy event, this thoughtfully selected list highlights several impactful moments that left an indelible mark on our culture and community. ...
Posted Saturday, February 3rd 2024 at 9:43AM
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This morning, to celebrate Black History Month, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum released very special Negro Leagues Mystery Bobblehead Boxes. The mystery boxes give people the opportunity to get random Negro Leagues Bobbleheads at a d ...
Posted Friday, February 2nd 2024 at 2:40PM
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by Jessica Blake
A recent report from the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University suggests that the type of college where Black students initially enroll could narrow racial disparities in degree completion and influence students ...
Posted Friday, February 2nd 2024 at 2:29PM
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