One more higher education institute has made changes following the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that ended affirmative action in admissions.Duke University has officially stopped its Reginaldo Howard Memorial Scholarship Program, according to the student publication The Chronicle.The merit scholarship since
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For the adventurous traveler looking for a balance between function and easy style, the Weekender bag designed by Reco Winn provides the perfect solution. Crafted with weekend getaways in mind, this bag will upgrade your traveling adventure without dropping you
After the unfortunate collapse of a bridge in Baltimore, civil rights groups are considering changing its name.According to NBC News, civil rights groups voted unanimously last Wednesday to petition the Maryland state government to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge
One middle school is doing all it can to uplift Black students, and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) is all for that.Kamlager lauded John Muir Middle School’s efforts Monday when she observed its Black Student Achievement Plan. She highlighted the
Hip-hop heavyweights will be joining a female icon on tour.With Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott announcing her first-ever North American tour labeled Out of This World, heavyweights such as Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Missy’s co-creator, Timbaland will join her on the road,
Black people have been fighting for equal opportunity for years. It seems that still exists today in healthcare.According to NBC News, a biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting kidney transplants. And supposedly it’s changing.But it didn’t happen
J. Cole apologized.After weeks of high tension and a couple of low-level diss verses between him and Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole stood on stage at his music festival and apologized for (checks notes) saying mean things during a rap beef.If you told
Many people believe that they have to wait for their kids to grow up before they can experience luxury travel. However, this isn’t the case. To make sure that you’re still able to indulge and fully relax when you’re away,
Joe Biden is doing all he can to help himself in this year’s Presidential election and those who borrowed money for college.President Biden announced Monday that his highly anticipated Plan B for student loan debt cancellation nearly a year following
The nation’s largest African American organization is still reinventing itself.100 Black Men of America, Inc., announced a few days ago the launch of its “Real Men Vote” campaign as well as the 13-city tour. The tour started in Cleveland, Ohio
One historical chess Black player is using his platform to change lives.Maurice Ashley, the first Black chess grandmaster in 1999, is using the game of chess to teach life lessons, according to CBS News.It all started for Ashley when he
One well-known hip-hop figure is doing what she can to help the culture.La La Anthony, the ex-wife of former NBA player Carmelo Anthony, is creating change in her hometown of New York City through her foundation, supporting incarcerated young men
Ja Rule is making good on his commitment to opening a school in Accra, Ghana.In January, the rapper posted on X (formally Twitter) that he would be opening a school in Ghana. In the post, he shared his excitement to
Electric vehicles offer an excellent way to tackle the alarming issue of rising pollution and climate change. With the advancement of technology, electric vehicles offer high range which further reduces the overall range anxiety and promotes its adoption globally. This
BET+ is exploring a “ghosting” mystery in its new series Diarra from Detroit.The series follows Diarra as she explores the mysterious underworld of Detroit, trying to find the man she met on Tinder who has gone missing. Along the way,
Bass Reeves, born in 1838 as a slave, became legendary. A powerful lawman in Wild West days, he made history as the first black deputy U.S. Marshal far west. His brave life enforcing the law in the unruly West amazed
Tragedy recently hit the city of Baltimore. After being struck by an out-of-control cargo boat, the Francis Scott Key Bridge suffered a complete collapse, leading dozens of lives to be lost in the dead of night. Most who witnessed the
A couple of well-known New York rappers have taken a stand when it comes to healthcare restrictions.Jim Jones and Jadakiss have taken a stand with healthcare workers protesting the new Medicaid restrictions, which were imposed by New York Governor Kathy
One of the greatest talents to come out of the City of Brotherly Love was commemorated last Sunday.Kevin Hart, who is from Philly, received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a gala performance Sunday at the Kennedy Center
It is no surprise that when Forbes released its 2023 highest-paid actors in Hollywood, the only Black person on the list is arguably the greatest actor of all time.The illustrious Denzel Washington is the only person of color on that
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