Civil Rights & Social Justice

TSU has been subjected to incredible levels of scrutiny–which bore no fruit—and wrongfully labeled as financially reckless.  The post Attack On HBCUs: Black Voters Matter Co-Founder Calls Out ‘Bait-And-Switch’ At Tennessee State University appeared first on NewsOne.

Just a day after Wagner College made NCAA history, the team’s been one upped by an HBCU. Grambling State University has won its first NCAA tournament game after defeating the fellow 16-seeded Montana State Bobcats. However, it wasn’t an easy win in a game that included a forced overtime. The Tigers trailed by as much […]

March Madness 2024 is officially underway, and even on the first day, we saw a nail-biting finish. It all began with Wagner—marking the school’s first-ever appearance in the tourney—taking on HBCU Howard. While Wagner continued to make history as it became its first-ever win, it wasn’t easy. Wagner led most of the night, but with […]

One of the most impactful shows on Black culture is coming back. The cast of A Different World is reuniting for a 2024 HBCU tour. As reported by People, the stars behind the popular 1990’s sitcom are joining forces to shine a much-needed light on historically black colleges and universities. Darryl M. Bell (Ronald ‘Ron’ Johnson), […]

Hundreds of students will be allowed to tap into unparalleled access to capital and a wide array of job opportunities for free. 

Actress Malinda Williams and her Arise And Shine Foundation are birthing tomorrow's female computer programmers with a HBCU coding bootcamp. The post Sisters Are Doin’ It! Actress Malinda Williams Launches HBCU Coding Bootcamp For Women appeared first on Black America Web.

Morgan State University has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with acclaimed director Spike Lee to kickstart students’ careers in the film industry.

Changes being made on the board of trustees at Tennessee State University paved way for some TSU talk on 'The Amanda Seales Show' today. The post They’re Turning TSU Into A PWI | The Amanda Seales Show appeared first on Black America Web.

SZN Opener is back with new episodes dropping every week. On Season 2 of this dynamic podcast series, host and noted sports analyst Monica McNutt showcases Black college athletes and explores their triumphs, challenges and aspirations along their sports journeys. In Episode 5, LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy shares the inspiring journey that led him […]

In Episode 4, Jackson State soccer forward Kendyl Terrell opens up about grief and shares the highs and lows that led her to JSU. The post SZN Opener: Jackson State Forward Kendyl Terrell Opens Up About Grief, Uplifting Black Girls in Soccer & More appeared first on NewsOne.

Byron Perkins, a defensive back at Hampton University, is entering the 2024 NFL Draft. The post Byron Perkins, First Openly Gay HBCU Football Player, Is Entering 2024 NFL Draft appeared first on NewsOne.

SZN Opener is back with new episodes dropping every week. On Season 2 of this dynamic podcast series, host and noted sports analyst Monica McNutt showcases Black college athletes and explores their triumphs, challenges and aspirations along their sports journeys. In Episode 4, Jackson State senior Kendyl Terrell opens up about grief and shares the […]