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Rep. Bennie Thompson calls on to investigate bomb threats to HBCUs

More than a dozen historically Black colleges and universities reported bomb threats Tuesday, marking the second consecutive day of threats at HBCUs nationwide and prompting calls for federal law enfo

George Cook · Tuesday, February 1st 2022 · 662 views · 1 comments

Please Support The United Negro College Fund Virtual Walk For Education

For 76 years, UNCF (the United Negro College Fund) has invested in better futures for students, communities and the nation by working with its member historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU

George Cook · Saturday, August 28th 2021 · 791 views · 1 comments

UNCF Virtual Walk For Education Fundraiser

UNCF Virtual Walk For Education Fundraiser. The UNCF Virtual Walk for Education is a nationwide initiative to raise the critical funds UNCF needs to fulfill our mission of support to our member HB

George Cook · Friday, August 20th 2021 · 745 views · 1 comments

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority congratulates their soror, Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority congratulates their soror, Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. read more: https://www.africanamericanreports.com/2020/11/alpha-kappa-alpha-sorority.html

George Cook · Sunday, November 8th 2020 · 870 views · 1 comments

Election puts spotlight on HBCUs, a historic VP and two influential Georgians

Kamala Harris becoming Vice-President Elect is now a defining moment of pride for historically black colleges and universities - and how those institutions foster Black excellence in this country. And

George Cook · Sunday, November 8th 2020 · 1,074 views · 1 comments

11-year-old boy starts college career at Southern University

Elijah Precciely started something new this week: college. The 11-year-old just started his undergraduate career at Southern University in Louisiana. The physics major spoke to a local TV station,

George Cook · Sunday, January 20th 2019 · 1,321 views · 1 comments

African American 2019 Rhodes Scholars

Elliot F. Gerson, American Secretary of the Rhodes Trust, today announced the names of the 32 Americans chosen as Rhodes Scholars representing the United States. Congratulations to all 32 scholars and

George Cook · Sunday, November 18th 2018 · 1,263 views · 1 comments

HBCU Students sue Texas county, allege voting rights violations

A group of students from a historically black university have filed a lawsuit alleging a southeast Texas county is suppressing the voting rights of its black residents. Read more: http://www.africanam

George Cook · Wednesday, October 24th 2018 · 1,223 views · 1 comments

Please support the UNCF's 1st Annual New Jersey 5K Walk/Run for Education

Please support and donate! If you can’t walk with the team please donate $5 or $10 to help our black youth go to college! Join us at the 1st Annual UNCF New Jersey Walk/Run for Education in partner

George Cook · Thursday, September 20th 2018 · 1,196 views · 1 comments

Texas police officer found guilty in the death of 15 year old Jordan Edwards

Texas police officer found guilty in the death of 15 year old Jordan Edwards On Tuesday, a Dallas County jury convicted the former Balch Springs police officer of murder for shooting Jordan Edwards

George Cook · Wednesday, August 29th 2018 · 1,234 views · 1 comments

Wow, people are actually questioning Lebron's reasons for opening the I Promise School

Even a Lebron hater like myself has no choice but to give accolades to the man for opening up the I Promise School in Akron, Ohio. But apparently, there are those cynics among us who while they give c

George Cook · Wednesday, August 1st 2018 · 1,068 views · 1 comments

Mareena Robinson Snowden: First black woman to earn a PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT

When Mareena Robinson Snowden walked across the commencement stage at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) on June 8th, she became the first black woman to earn a Ph.D. in nuclear engineerin

George Cook · Sunday, July 22nd 2018 · 1,270 views · 1 comments