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12-Year-Old Student On A Mission To End Racist Bullying After Classmate Called Him The N-Word

Elementary school student launches an anti-bullying campaign after a classmate called him the N-word.

University’s Counselors Believe White Students Need A ‘Safe Space’ To Discuss Anti-Racism

University of Maryland councelors organized sessions for white students to discuss racism in a "safe space."

Spelman Jumps 10 Places in College Rankings, Remains No. 1 HBCU

Spelman College made significant gains on the 2019 U.S. News & World Report’s list of college rankings. The College jumped…

Black Students Shut Down By Some Colleges Over Activism, Study Says

New research on racial justice protesters.

Black Student Activists Face Penalty in College Admissions

Back when I taught at a predominantly white, selective liberal arts college, I came across a book called “Acting White?…

On Our Radar: Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship

Lockheed Martin has designated $4,400 in scholarship funding for academically achieving undergraduate students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and Spelman College. Any…

Most Expensive HBCUs Keep Tuition Costs Lower Than National Average

The most affordable historically Black colleges and universities were ranked for a new study.

Black Male Doctors from Xavier University Encourage Atlanta Youth to Dream Big

Three African-American male doctors, who grew up with challenging childhoods (involving poverty, drug-addicted parents, drug dealing, homelessness and violence) and…

John Lewis Fellows Embark On Lesson in Civil and Human Rights

The John Lewis Fellowship program kicked off earlier this month with 26 international students from the United States and seven…

Black teens terrified by Minneapolis Park Police with guns

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three Black teenagers say they feared for their lives when a Minneapolis Park Police officer pulled a…