To honor the current graduates and give a special shout-out to our HBCU family, check out a handful of famous folk who represent Historically Black Colleges and Universities in everything they do.

Delaware State University announced it will eliminate student loan debt for over 200 recent graduates who were significantly impacted by the pandemic.

Fisk University has received a multimillion-dollar donation, marking the largest gift in the institution’s 155-year history.

Spelman College is naming its performing arts center after actress and director LaTanya Richardson Jackson and her husband actor Samuel L. Jackson.

It took 15 years to come to this decision. 

Howard University announced Phylicia Rashad as their new Dean of their newly established College of Fine Arts. Here are a few fun facts about Phylicia Rashad and how she will benefit Howard University students as the Dean of the College of Fine Arts. 

A docuseries about Howard University basketball standout Makur Maker is coming to Apple TV+.

North Carolina A&T State University logged a recording-breaking milestone in terms of fundraising.

Clark Atlanta University recently unveiled an initiative centered on recruiting future HBCU presidents.

Kevin Hart got it right!  Now, this is what I’m talking about.  Rich, black and famous with a heart for charity.  This comedian says it with more than “his chest”, he says it by his actions; $600,000 worth of actions to be exact.  Although, he tells jokes, he’s definitely not one.  The Hart Charity Scholarship […]

While Jewish and African American communities have a tumultuous shared history when it comes to the pursuit of civil rights, there is a chapter that is often overlooked. In the 1930s when Jewish academics from Germany and Austria were dismissed from their teaching positions, many came to the United States looking for jobs. Due to […]

In a historic, 60-page decision, Federal District Judge Catherine Blake ruled yesterday that Maryland has violated the constitutional rights of students at Maryland’s four Historically Black Institutions (HBIs), or Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), by unnecessarily duplicating their programs at nearby white institutions, a practice that begin during the era of de jure segregation. […]