“Nobody will love you the way an HBCU will love you,” my grandmother insisted as I was drowning in college…
For some odd reason (more on this later), the folks in positions of authority at Hampton University saw fit to erect…
I’m typically a pretty optimistic person. For instance, I believe the children are our future. I believe in…
Just below the reported Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; immediately after the quiet white kid in class wearing the…
There’s nothing like a good ole Facebook Memory, eh? This morning, while logging into the ‘Book, I was reminded of a…
SpelHouse Homecoming, the joint celebration between Spelman College and Morehouse College, happened this past…
Latroya Pina has yet to graduate college, but she’s already accomplished one major historic first. In August, she…
On Saturday afternoon, I took my son to get a haircut at a pretty well-known barbershop in Washington, D.C., near…
In addition to a slew of notable African-American alumni, including Toni Morrison, Zora Neale Hurston and Phylicia…
Howard University’s faculty leaders have joined the chorus of calls for beleaguered President Wayne A.I. Frederick…
As we continue to rapidly lose icons in the black music world, we’re thankful that all is well with legendary…
A preliminary investigation detailing a recent financial scandal at Howard University was released on Monday and…
After nine days of occupying the campus Administration Building (renamed the Kwame Ture Student Center during the…

Well, well, well. If you think that Howard University student Tyrone Hankerson Jr. was (allegedly) making bank…
While many of the stories about HBCU students being pulled out of line during graduation exercises for various…
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Life hasn’t been easy for Howard University student Tyrone Hankerson Jr. since an anonymous Medium post published…
A few weeks back, I attended a talk at Howard University in which my fiancee was guest-teaching a class on public…