Having sources of representation at an early age is crucial. In 2020, Brooke Hart Jones recognized that there was a need for children to learn about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and to be able to see into their potential futur ...
Posted Thursday, January 4th 2024 at 11:29AM
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Debuting as his first book, author and Morehouse College freshman Saxton Moore Jr. '27 shares with the world, Born Driven.
This book is an uplifting tale celebrating the power of persistence and big dreams based on the true story of the first Afri ...
Posted Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 at 3:37PM
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Discover the inspiring story of a December 2023 UAPB Business graduate who shares an invaluable life lesson and motivation for the new year. With hard work and dedication, this individual learned the true meaning of the phrase “I’m where I belong.” R ...
Posted Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 at 3:21PM
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It’s been just a month since Forbes announced it’s 13th annual Under 30 List for the Class of 2024. The list honors young trailblazers across North America, within 20 different industries including: art, media, entertainment, education, healthcare, s ...
Posted Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 at 2:51PM
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Arkansas-Pine Bluff guard Zaay Green is taking care of business on and off the court as she entered the new year has signing a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with HBCU-focused apparel brand, The Anthony Lawrence Collection.
Green and The Ant ...
Posted Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 at 1:07PM
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Willie Simmons was not the first Black College coach to take a job at the FBS level, and he likely won’t be the last. Simmons is a young coaching commodity with success at every level of football and in various settings, either as a coordinator or a ...
Posted Wednesday, January 3rd 2024 at 12:48PM
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Four students from the School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff won awards at the 81st Professional Agricultural Workers Conference recently in Montgomery, Ala.
Winners were Morgan White, Che ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 3:55PM
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In today's corporate landscape, diversity is a widely discussed topic. Employers highlight their commitment to recruiting and advancing individuals of various ages, races, genders, sexual orientations and abilities. Companies recognize that a diverse ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 3:48PM
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Non-conference play is wrapping up for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s women’s basketball teams, so now attention turns to the games that count.
All eight schools are facing off against each other on Saturday. While the non-conference slate ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:53PM
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The American Heart Association is partnering with the college to promote healthier food options on campus.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — For students at Benedict College who are food insecure, the school's food pantry is getting a bit of an upgrade thanks to s ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:48PM
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Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, it sparked a rise in corporate DEI programs that claimed to have the mission of supporting Black professionals.
One of the top tech companies to join in was Google. By June 2020, Google CEO Sundar ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:27PM
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Morris Brown College’s slow climb out of debt and near collapse got a big boost this week when the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation committed $3 million to enhance, digitize and market the school’s hospitality certificate program.
The gift repres ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 2:11PM
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Jingle Jangle and Almost Christmas director/writer/producer David E. Talbert is launching HBCU Next, a fellowship program that will bring aspiring filmmakers from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 1:15PM
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Florida A&M's head football coach will accept the role as running backs coach at Duke University.
Former Florida A&M head coach, Willie Simmons, will accept Duke University’s offer to become the running backs coach under head coach Manny Diaz, acc ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 12:11PM
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The group referred to the building as a “huge abandoned college in DC,” apparently not knowing it was part of the university’s East Campus site.
Howard University said its Department of Public Safety is investigating an incident where a group of p ...
Posted Tuesday, January 2nd 2024 at 10:48AM
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