The Buzz: Phylicia Rashad Returns To Howard University So Phylisica rashaad is headig back to school… her alma mater Howard University where she graduated magna cum laude with  a bachelors in fine arts back in 1970… but this time she returns with a new title…how about Dean. Howard University conducted a nationwide search before appointing […]

The Buzz: New Bill Signed Gives MD HBCU’s $577 Million So after 15 years of legal battles and the federal lawsuit relating to under funding at the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities Bowie State, Coppin State, Morgan State, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, is finally over. Governor Larry Hogan signed a […]

In honor of Black History Month, find out who made our list of 21 HBCU graduates who are changing the world in 2021.

Business & Economy

Travis P. Jackson, the lively founder and CEO of HBCU Pride Nation, spoke with One Yard about the enterprising businessman and motivational speaker company that is inspired by all-things historically Black colleges and universities.

Tom Joyner announced that after 25 years of radio he is retiring. We all know the Fly Jock knows how to party and we are excited that Raleigh was one of his stops on his One More Time Experience! “I want to thank you so much, for the 25 years on the radio. Although I’m […]

According to Black Enterprise, The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Hennessy have partnered to announce a $10 million HBCU scholarship initiative. The Hennessy Fellows Program encourages and supports students through mentoring, financial assistance, networking, and opportunity creation. Over the next ten years, the program hopes to increase the number of high-qualified black professionals in leadership roles […]

National

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

National

Morehouse College has appointed William Taggart as its interim president and Willie Woods as its new board chairman.

TK Kirkland sits down with April Watts and talks about the Remy Ma and Nicki Minaj beef, Donald Trump’s meeting with the presidents of historically black colleges and universities, and Hunter Biden leaving his wife for his brother Bo Biden’s widow.

The Savannah State Tigers cheerleading squad won first place at CheerSport Nationals this weekend.