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Support black opportunities to participate in higher education
HBCU AwareFest Brings Star Power To Atlanta
HBCU AwareFest is about to be underway in Atlanta, as Black leaders from various industries join the event to support Black scholars. Produced by Student Freedom Initiative, in partnership with Live...
Black Engineers’ Annual Convention Highlights Baltimore As Hub For Black STEM Professionals
For the first time in its history, the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is in Baltimore for its Annual Convention, bringing thousands of engineers, technologists and students together for...
Noel W Anderson’s “Black Excellence” At University Art Museum In Albany
In a world overwhelmed by information, Noel W Anderson’s clear artistic voice rings truth to power. Born in Kentucky and based in New York, Anderson’s work reflects his continued focus on identity,...
Black Joy On Wheels: This Black-Owned Family Business Is On A Roll
When it comes to seeing Black joy in the city, Chez-Vous is one of the special spots to witness it on full display. The roller skating rink has been Black-owned ever since Derick Foster-Toney and...
A Look Inside Detroit’s Little Liberia
Michigan’s first bona fide Liberian restaurant is serving up food and drinks in Detroit’s East English Village. Little Liberia is owned and run by Chef Ameneh Marhaba, who founded it as a pop-up in...
Longtime Friends, Milwaukee Art Scene Pillars Honored As Nohl Fellows
Each year, the Nohl Fellowship panel of jurors judge applicants based on a rubric of the judges' own making. According to fellowship coordinator Polly Morris, jurors have historically been drawn to...




