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Section: Demographics > African-American
African-American
An Invisible Population: Black Undocumented Students
Dr. Kayon Hall wants to change how institutions see and support their undocumented students.
December 8, 2022
Military
Veteran Sues U.S. Government, Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Black Vets
A Marine Corps veteran is suing the U.S. government, alleging that it has discriminated against Black military veterans.
November 30, 2022
African-American
FBI Identifies Suspect Tied to Bomb Threat Calls on HBCUs
The FBI has narrowed in on one suspect following a string of bomb threats at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) earlier this year.
November 17, 2022
Students
IU Business School Partners with Black Fraternity for Fellowship Program
The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is partnering with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., inviting members to apply for a fellowship program for the Kelley School’s MBA Program.
November 16, 2022
African-American
National Black Food & Justice Alliance and Florida A&M University to Launch Center to Support Black Farmers
The National Black Food & Justice Alliance and Florida A&M University are launching a center to address the lack of and support Black farmers.
November 10, 2022
African-American
White University of Kentucky Senior Caught Harassing and Assaulting Black Students to Withdraw from School
Sophia Rosing, 22, the white University of Kentucky senior caught on video assaulting Black students will voluntarily withdraw from the school, her lawyer said Nov. 8.
November 9, 2022
African-American
Study: Racial Wealth Gap Leads to Shorter Life Expectancy for Black Americans
The racial wealth gap can be downright physically harmful for Black Americans, according to a recent study.
November 8, 2022
African-American
Renowned Theater Director Reflects on Storied Career
Sheldon Epps tells the story of his forays into the world of acting and directing in a newly-released memoir.
November 1, 2022
African-American
National Student Clearinghouse Partners with OneTen to Improve Employment Pathways for Black Talent
The National Student Clearinghouse is partnering with OneTen, a coalition that aims to close the opportunity gap for Black talent by working with companies to hire Black Americans without four-year degrees.
October 31, 2022
African-American
UNCF Receives $1 Million Grant from Wells Fargo
The United Negro College Fund has received $1 million from Wells Fargo to continue supporting students attending HBCUs.
October 31, 2022
African-American
UNCF Urges Passing of HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act
The United Negro College Fund has announced its full support of the revamped HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act.
October 27, 2022
African-American
National HBCU Scholarship Program Seeks to Address Student Financial Hurdles
A national scholarship program for HBCUs is set to be launched. The program aims to help financially support civic-minded high school students who are interested in attending HBCUs.
October 25, 2022
African-American
SIU Carbondale and Tougaloo College Partner for 3+3 Law Program
Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Tougaloo College have partnered for a 3+3 dual degree program.
October 24, 2022
African-American
Michael B. Jordan Surprises HBCU Students with Paid Lunches and Tuition Grants
Actor Michael B. Jordan gave students at three historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) paid lunches and tuition grants ahead of the film release for “Creed III."
October 24, 2022
African-American
AAC&U Awards Frederic W. Ness Book Award
Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, is the winner of the Frederic W. Ness Book Award from The American Association of Colleges and Universities.
October 21, 2022
African-American
Three Organizations Urge Texas Wesleyan University to Reschedule “Down in Mississippi" Amid Racial Language Complaints
Three organizations have sent a letter to Texas Wesleyan University, urging the school to reschedule “Down in Mississippi,” a play the school’s theatre department recently canceled due to language concerns and complaints.
October 18, 2022
African-American
Pepperdine University and Tuskegee University Partner for Accelerated Law Program
Pepperdine University is partnering with Tuskegee University for an accelerated degree program that lets Tuskegee students attend the first year of law school at Pepperdine after finishing their junior year.
October 17, 2022
African-American
Search of Bus with Shaw University Students Racially Targeted
A bus with students from Shaw University, a historically Black college, was likely racially targeted when it was stopped and searched, said the school's president.
October 12, 2022
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