Jun 23, 2025 | Higer Education
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) produce 20 percent of all of America’s Black college graduates. That includes 80 percent of Black judges; 70 percent of Black doctors; 50 percent of Black teachers; and 25 percent of Black students who major in...
Jun 16, 2025 | Education, Higer Education, History
HBCyoU KIDZ: Creator Brooke Hart Jones was motivated “to help children see the beauty of this holiday and the strength of the people who lived it.” PHOTO COURTESY OF BPRW Dallas, Texas (Black PR Wire) – In honor of Juneteenth, the multimedia children’s brand HBCyoU...
Jun 9, 2025 | Higer Education, Leadership
Award-winning actress and Abbott Elementary star Sheryl Lee Ralph turned a heartfelt moment into a historic act of giving at Virginia-HBCU Norfolk State University’s 2025 graduation commencement ceremony. Her powerful gesture lit a spark that quickly grew into a...
Mar 24, 2025 | Entertainment, Higer Education, Radio
Radio stations at historically Black colleges and universities have always played a special role in connecting the schools to their communities. Students receive training at the campus stations, and many have public affairs programs that give voice to people and...
Mar 10, 2025 | Higer Education
Johnson C. Smith University says it’s bracing for cuts to student aid and services as a new presidential administration targets what’s been “part of the fabric” of the historically Black college from its beginning. Johnson C. Smith University was founded in...
Mar 10, 2025 | Diversity, Higer Education
For Daniela Pintor-Mendoza, the efforts to abolish diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives in higher education literally hit home. The University of Iowa sophomore has been part of a campus housing option known as a living learning community where...