‘A Different World’ Cast Going on an HBCU Tour The series A Different World cast is reuniting and heading back to school. Celebrating the sitcom’s 35th anniversary, the cast will embark on a 10-city tour of HBCU campuses. The tour’s goal is to “raise awareness and enrollment for HBCUs nationwide,” said the tour. “By leveraging […]

Throughout the history of the NFL some of it’s greatest athletes of African-American decent have been produced at HBCUs. Athletes like Walter Payton, Jerry Rice, Steve McNair, Doug Williams and the list just goes on and on. Well, in the last 20 years with so many young African-American high school athletes being sold on getting […]

  A CBD product named ALAFIA has been launched by The Southern University and A&M College. The school’s Agricultural Research and Extension Center co partnered with Ilera Holistic Healthcare revealed the product that was lab tested and insecticide free during a ribbon cutting press conference at H&W Drug Store Dispensary located in New Orleans. Southern […]

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President Wayne A.I. Frederick talks candidly about recent controversies.

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Guy Anthony and George Johnson founded the nonprofit, Black, Gifted, and Whole, to help empower young, queer Black men through mentoring and scholarship at HBCUs.

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John Wilson, President, Morehouse College, says he doesn’t know if Trump’s HBCU executive order will make an impact.

Hampton University President William Harvey slams BET's drama 'The Quad.' He sends a strongly-worded letter to the network's president.

Leaders at more than 100 historically Black colleges are planning a meeting with President Donald Trump and GOP lawmakers to discuss overcoming funding and enrollment challenges facing schools on Feb. 28.

Some students have protested the decision after three student members were not allowed to attend a board meeting last week.   The board of trustees at Morehouse College will not renew its contract with President John S. Wilson when it expires in June, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution. From the Atlanta Journal Constitution: The board of […]

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According to reports, not one Washington, D.C., band has applied to be a part of Donald Trump's inaugural parade.

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Democrats who serve on the House Oversight Committee requested that President-elect Donald Trump’s financial activity be investigated to ensure that he hasn’t made any unlawful decisions.

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Team Trump wants to hold an event on the campus of Howard University, but the university has not invited the presidential candidate.