Claflin University’s baseball team was recognized by the South Carolina legislature this morning, which honored the school for winning its first SIAC baseball title in school history.
Author: Jarrett Carter Sr.
College Affordability is Ideal Cover for GOP Playbook on HBCUs
Legislators in North Carolina, Tennessee and Florida have made headlines over the last two weeks for introducing or signing into law bills designed to help families more easily afford college. These bills, […]
Petition Calls for Action Against FAMU Board, State Government
A petition calling for alumni intervention against the Florida A&M University Board of Trustees and state legislators seeking to influence university leadership structure is gaining momentum on social media and […]
Kentucky State President Raymond Burse Resigns
Kentucky State University President Raymond Burse resigned today, ending a nearly two-year tenure as interim and permanent president in his second turn in the position. A polarizing figure since returning to […]
Tougaloo Symposium Examines Race in Mississippi Today
Tougaloo College recently hosted “Where Do We Go From Here?” a symposium focusing on the racial, social and economic future of the state of Mississippi.
SpelHouse Wedding, Reception Goes Viral with Help From Alpha Phi Alpha
Morehouse College graduate Phil Walker married his college sweetheart, Annie Hudson last week. Then the brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Alpha Rho chapter helped the wedding reception […]
Future FAMU Rattler Receives Backlash Following Graduation Tweet
An incoming Florida A&M University freshman is receiving attention after graduating high school with a 4.56 GPA and millions in scholarship offers, but a groundswell of negative reaction to her […]
Future FAMU Student Banned from Prom for Pro-Black Poetry
Incoming Florida A&M University student Taiylar Ball was banned from her prom and a decision on her participating in graduation is pending after the 18-year-old performed a poem ‘Dear Black Girl,’ […]
FAMU Inks Three-Year Deal with Nike
Florida A&M University announces new apparel deal with Nike, one of many departures from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s long relationship with Russell Athletic.
What Happened to NFL Quarterbacks From HBCUs?
The Richmond Free Press analyzes a sports endangered species – NFL quarterbacks taken from historically black colleges and universities.
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