UNCF (United Negro College Fund) today launched their month-long initiative, “HBCU Bound,” in celebration of high school graduates heading to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in conjunction with former First Lady Michelle Obama’s “College Signing...
The Lakota School Board is calling on one of their members, Darbi Boddy, to resign after voting to censure her. The board said a Facebook post from Boddy contained a link to inappropriate sexual conduct....
For the very first time in history MIT, Harvard, and Wellesley College have elected their first black student body presidents. Danielle Geathers, President of MIT’s Undergraduate Association, Noah Harris, President of the Harvard Undergraduate Council and Tatiana Ivy...
A student at Park Hill High School has received an egregious suspension that will be over 100+ days because he confronted his teacher (who’s white) for constantly saying the N-Word, according to The Kansas City Defenders. In the video you can see the student demanding...
The beautiful "Somi” is an interactive African American doll that focuses on exposing kids to Computer Science (CS) concepts in a fun way. The speaking doll cultivates children’s logical reasoning, problem solving skills, and boosts their creativity. Somi also touches...
Palestinian academic at Sheffield Hallam University Shahd Abusalama, who was suspended following a smear campaign by supporters of 'Israel', has been reinstated in her role, following protests over her suspension. Shahd has not yet accepted the university’s offer of...
As African intellectuals break new scholarship ground overseas, Kenyan-born academic Patricia Kingori has become the youngest black professor at the United Kingdom's prestigious Oxford University, the youngest women to ever be awarded a full professorship in its...
Megan Thee Stallion is inspiring others to return to Texas Southern University. Dr. Monica Rasmus, program director for TSU’s Health Administration program, tells TMZ that there's been an influx of one-time dropouts who are returning to their studies following Meg’s...
Accomplished actor, director, educator and lifelong children’s literacy advocate LeVar Burton will serve as host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the televised semifinals on June 1 and finals on June 2, 2022, near Washington, D.C. Burton has won Emmy and...
ABC’s newest addition to its comedy roster, “Not Dead Yet” starring and executive produced by Gina...
AIR directed by Ben Affleck, from Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports, Mandalay Pictures, and the...
Social media is reacting to new photos of Erykah Badu and her daughter Puma Curry showing off...
GRAMMY Award-winning and multi-Platinum-selling Nigerian global superstar, Wizkid, has announced a...
Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of Yu-Gi-Oh, has passed away. An incredible author and artist...
Apple TV+ and “The Last Thing He Told Me” stars Jennifer Garner and Angourie Rice, co-creators...