Black people have always been fly. But now aspiring designers at HBCUs are getting a boost via Harlem’s Fashion Row and Tapestry, the parent company behind Stuart Weitzman, Kate Spade, and Coach. Tapestry and Harlem’s Fashion Row are partnering with Kate Spade to provide HBCUs with direct access to the behind-the-scenes staff and infrastructure that […]
The Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus sent a letter pressing AG Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to act on Black college bomb threats. The post Congressional HBCU Caucus Presses DOJ, FBI Over Ongoing Bomb Threats At Historically Black Colleges appeared first on NewsOne.
Aside from the historic Supreme Court confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden nominated 13 Black women, eight of whom have been confirmed, to the federal bench. The post Biden’s Historic Judicial Nominations Bring Black Girl Magic To The Federal Bench appeared first on NewsOne.
For many, there's only one thing on our minds when we finally decide to roll out of bed. It doesn't matter if we stayed up past our bedtime or got a luxurious eight hours of sleep. Coffee.
Did you know that Howard University is the only HBCU in the nation with a swim program? In their 75th year, this season opening is set to make history!
We love to see HBCUs thriving especially the ones in our area. Coppin State University announced that they have received a $25,000 grant to prepare nursing students for the licensure exam! The grant is from the Maryland Higher Education Commission and is going to the school’s Helene Fund School of Nursing in an effort to […] The post Coppin State Receives $25K Grant For Nursing Students appeared first on 92 Q.
'The Woman King' director Gina Prince-Bythewood spoke about the slave trade storyline in the film and physically training with her actors.
A statue honoring trailblazing abolitionist Harriet Tubman has risen in Maryland. The post Statue Honoring Trailblazer Harriet Tubman Rises In Maryland appeared first on NewsOne.
Through the initiative, Techstars and JP Morgan aim to allocate over $80 million in funding to over 37 accelerators supporting diverse founders by 2025. The post Black-Led, DMV-Based Startups Receive Boost From Techstars Accelerator appeared first on NewsOne.
Read director Chinonye Chukwu’s words about the film and watch the first look at 'Till' inside.
The accomplishment that landed American physician and former NASA astronaut Mae Carol Jemison into the annals of history is quite an inspiring feat. In September 12, 1999, Jemison fulfilled a lifelong dream she held ever since she was a small girl in Chicago by becoming the first African-American woman to fly into space. The post Mae Jemison Became The First Black Woman To Fly To Space On This Day In 1992 appeared first on NewsOne.
New Jersey’s Black Heritage Trail will amplify the Black history that exists in the Garden State. The post The State Of New Jersey To Create Black Heritage Trail appeared first on NewsOne.
