Howard University holds its commencement ceremonies on May, 12, 2018, in Washington, D.C. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty As we’re seeing more and more these days, historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, are experiencing a renaissance in…
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Co-founders of Support Black Colleges share keys to entrepreneurial success
Support Black Colleges Team L-R Corey Arvinger, Avery Johnson, Tiara Arvinger and Justin Phillips (Photo by Tim Caver) Support Black Colleges is a clothing brand that highlights the importance of historically Black colleges and universities. The brand features hoodies, T-shirts,…
Read MoreHoward University Launches Emergency Scholarship Fund To Support Students Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Howard University is rallying around its graduating class amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The HBCU recently announced the creation of a scholarship fund to help students who are facing financial hardships as a result of the public health crisis. Donate to…
Read MoreAtlanta Educator Explores Rich History of HBCUs Through a Child’s Eyes in New Book: ‘I Want Them to See Themselves’
As an author and educator, Yvette Manns knows how important it is that children see themselves in the world around them, whether it’s in a movie, on a concert stage or in a great book. Unhappy with the lack of…
Read MoreGeneral Motors African Ancestry Network drives the culture for Black history
GM executives, past and present honorees and event sponsors, photographed with the 2020 GMAAN Black History Month honorees (Photo courtesy of GMAAN) General Motors African Ancestry Network hosted their 14th annual Black History Month celebration on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020,…
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