Historically Black Delaware State University has entered into a
partnership with the African University College of Communication of
Ghana. Delaware State’s Center for Global Africa and African University
College of Communication will collaborate on the formation of a media
and communications network.…
Representative John Conyers Jr., a civil rights advocate for five decades and the longest-serving African-American in the history of Congress, died on Sunday at his home in Detroit. He was 90.
Mr.
Conyers was the only member of the…
HARRIET
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves…
Ronald Reagan was the first to use the slogan, "Make America Great Again!" His presidency is the blueprint for US President Donald Trump. Trump and Reagan had their roots in Hollywood and were the ultimate showmen. They both knew how to manipulate…
When Toni Morrison received her Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993, her remarks began with a reflection on the phrase once upon a time. In
her signature, measured cadence, Morrison told the Swedish Academy she
believed these were some of the first…
The U.S. housing market is splitting along racial lines, with black
homeownership dropping to the lowest level since at least 1970 -- just
two years after the Fair Housing Act was passed.
The rate among black Americans was 40.6% in the second…
For over 30 years, Brown Capital Management has been making waves in the Mount Vernon district of Baltimore, Maryland. To date they have assets of over $12 billion accumulated from investing in mostly small and midcap companies. So far this year,…
On Sunday morning, black billionaire Robert F. Smith announced to the Moorehouse graduating class of 2019 that he would pay the student loan debt of the entire graduating class.
The gift is worth an estimated $40 million, which will be paid…
When you choose a bank, do you think about who owns it? Do you think
about who gets loans from that bank and who doesn’t? Thousands of
Americans started to consider these things when police shootings of two
black men inspired rapper Killer…
Simone Biles just became the most decorated world champion in gymnastics history after her performance in Doha, Qatar. She is the only American to earn world medals in every event. Biles won her 13th gold and now has the most career titles in…