Beyoncé's 'Formation' Creates New Opportunities for HBCU Academics, Appreciation

Beyoncé gave us a lot to work with over the last 24 hours via sound, image and innuendo. Now its up to HBCUs to slay that sh*t. 

Howard, Spelman Launch 'My Sister's Keeper' Reproductive Justice Efforts

When you hear the words reproductive justice, combined with college campus, you might think it is a move to make affordable birth control and abortion services available. But at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Spelman College in Atlanta, thanks to the Black Women’s Health Imperative’s My Sister’s Keeper, it means so much more.

VIDEO – Spelman Alumna, Sam's Club CEO Rosalind Brewer Talks Corporate Diversity

While her comments have drawn praise and criticism along racial lines, Spelman College alumna and Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer has the support of the company’s top brass for her view of ensuring corporate diversity for women and minorities.

Spelman Alumna Chelsea Jackson Uses Yoga to Empower Black Girls

When the Spelman College alum isn’t teaching R&B singer Janelle Monáe how to ‘do that yoga,’ she’s putting her PhD from Emory college to great use through her Yoga, Literature, and Art Camp for black and brown girls from marginalized communities.

Morehouse to Launch 'Black Lives Matter' Dialog Series

Students, faculty and administration at Morehouse College will launch a forum series to discuss perspectives on race, gender, sexuality and safety in the Atlanta University Center, the college announced this week.