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Courtesy of FastCompany.com By: Lydia Dishman Analysis of census data ranks the best cities for underrepresented minorities working in tech. "If the American economy was the Titanic and the ic

In light of her many accolades, Tonille Watkis will represent the state of Connecticut as an ambassador of the national premier pageant for women of color at nationals this August. Tonille is an al

Members of the family of Anna Knight have various roles in the upcoming film, "Free State of Jones," starring Academy Award-winner Matthew McConaughey. The movie is inspired by the life of Newton K

The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus Internship Program was created to establish a pipeline of talented HBCU students to Capitol Hill. A recent study commissioned

The Tom Joyner Foundation and Allen University are sponsoring a Jazz Scholarship Brunch June 25 to raise money to help students at the Historically Black College and University located in Columbia, S.

The Southern Africa Classic Tour is the most complete tour of the wonders of southern Africa. From cosmopolitan Cape Town and Johannesburg in South Africa to the wildlife-rich Chobe National Park in Botswana, to majestic Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, discover the best of southern Africa. Enjoy th

Does your child wish they were still playing in the band or singing in the choir, even though school is out? Well, good news; Alabama State University’s Department of Music has opened registration for

The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) state convention ended with a new slate of officers for the year 2016-2017. Dr. Charles Edwards was elected as the new Texas State Commander. Dr. Edwards has been

WVAS Presents Montgomery Screening of ‘The Amazing Nina Simone’ WHAT: Compelling documentary on the life of singer, songwriter, pianist and activist Nina Simone. WHEN: Saturday, June 11; receptio

Originally published April 1, 2016 by JL Carter Sr. Two days ago, a Louisiana State University endowed professor wrote a heartbreaking Times-Picayune editorial on the physical degradation of Southe

Parents in search of activities featuring both fun & enrichment for their kids will find a host of options at ASU. From academics, sports, fitness & self-enrichment, ASU’s summer camps offers somethin

Alabama State University’s Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) is featuring a new exhibit titled "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Alabama State University Connection." On display on the first floo

Roundtable - "Tapping talent" HBCU's and the Tech Industry. Moderator: Dr. Julianne Malveaux. Tune in. rainbowpush.org intel.com internationalmediatv.com youtube.com/johnnieburrellstv

WHEN: Friday, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. WHERE: ASU's Dunn-Oliver Acadome banquet room. The Alabama Breastfeeding Summit will be held at Alabama State University this Friday from 9 a.m. through 3:30 p.m.

Bowie State to Graduate About 650 Students Often called “one of the most courageous persons the Civil Rights Movement ever produced,” Congressman John Lewis (D-Ga.) will address about 650 Bowie Sta

Allen University is still accepting applications for Fall 2016. A great college value in the heart of Columbia, S.C. Admission requirements and Adult Learners Program Admission include: - Compl

Alcorn State University students, faculty, staff, legislators and community leaders gathered to help the School of Education and Psychology celebrate their momentous achievement. The School celebra

Harriet Tubman and President Andrew Jackson lived on opposite sides of the American experience. Tubman, a black woman, escaped slavery to become a conductor on the Underground Railroad, risking her

Originally posted by TMCF.com http://tmcf.org/community-news/albany-state-students-protest-to-keep-hbcu-status-in-mission-statement/8504 Hundreds of Albany State University students walked out of

Original article courtesy of The Chicago Maroon http://chicagomaroon.com/2016/03/31/anatomy-of-a-trump-supporter/ Obama’s policies didn’t create future Trump fans, but his presidency pushed them o

WHAT: JCSU Faculty/Guest Concert WHEN: Thursday and Friday, April 7-8, 2016 at 7 p.m. both nights WHERE: Charlotte Ballet 701 N. Tryon Street COST: General admission is $5 cash at

National Walking Day is Wednesday Alabama State University, American Heart Association & others team-up & invite the public to walk with us. National Walking Day is Wednesday and ASU has partne

The ASU Theatre Presents the Greek Classic "Medea" WHEN: April 6, through April 9, at 7 p.m. WHERE: ASU's Leila Barlow Theatre; corner of S. Jackson & N. University. Join us from April 6 through

Alabama State University hosts a week of activities and events for students & the public during its first-ever “Spring Sting-16.” Free & Open to the Public Alabama State University will host its