On Tuesday, March 15, Ralph Lauren announced an upcoming capsule collection titled A Portrait of the American Dream, that blends the brand’s classic Americana stylings with the sartorial heritage of Atlanta-based HBCUs Morehouse College and Spelman College. The announcement was a true exercise of craft, featuring a combination of visually striking photos from Nadine Ijewere […]

Howard University Professors and faculty announce their plan to go on a labor strike based on unfair labor charges at the university.

As we celebrate National Curl Crush Day, we're sharing our favorite Black-owned curly hair products that keep our curls hydrated and fresh.

Polo Ralph Lauren has created some conversation amongst the HBCU Community in their latest release involving Spelman College and Morehouse College. James Jeter is the man who is largely responsible for the new collection.

Ralph Lauren pays homage to a prominent institution by launching a new clothing collaboration alongside sibling HBCUs Morehouse and Spelman. However, some are upset that it ignores other historically Black colleges and universities while also highlighting a segregated era in American history.

HBCU News

The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has invested $5 million in HBCUs to increase representation in the engineering industry.

On International Women's Day, We Want To Spotlight 8 Black Women Who Have Made History In 2022! Of course, we're only a quarter through the year so we have no doubt there will be many more doing the same...

Black History

"Emmett Till," the opera, was written by Clare Coss, a white woman who based it off her play that stars a fictional white woman who has nothing to do with the true story. What could possibly go wrong?

Happy Women’s History Month! For the entire month of March, we will be putting the spotlight on local female-owned businesses throughout the tri-state area to honor women shattering glass ceilings.  Related: Female Business Takeover with Millennial Christian! This week we are highlighting Nbeauty Inc Salon & Spa.  The luxury beauty salon, which is also black-owned, offers […]

HBCU News

Spelman College has teamed up with the nonprofit SMASH for an initiative aimed at increasing the representation of Black women in STEM.

Opinion

Only a few days out of the year celebrate our culture, Kwanzaa, Juneteenth, Black History Month, and Martin Luther King Day. Don’t get me wrong, these are great, but I feel like we still need more.

Good News

Author Andrea Stephenson and her 6-year-old son released a book designed to teach youth about Black STEM pioneers.