Harvard’s First Black President Resigns Amidst Controversy
Jamie Jackson
January 3, 2024
Claudine Gay, Harvard University’s first Black president, has tendered her resignation after just a few months in office. Gay took on the role in July,
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Black women are celebrated on Forbes’ 2023 ’50 Over 50′ list
Clay Cane
August 10, 2023
This week, Forbes released their “50 Over 50″ list, which showcases powerful women – and over half of the women are Black women. The list
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Affirmative Action in College Admissions
Clay Cane
June 29, 2023
The justices ruled in favor of a Harvard University group calling itself Students for Fair Admission, which accused the school of holding Asian-American students to a higher educational standard than it does African American or Hispanic students.
On January 24, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will hear two cases that challenge race-based admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina
Clay Cane
January 25, 2022
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My Yard Goes Hard: HBCUs in the Movies
Starrene Rhett Rocque
November 20, 2020
We’ve selected nine films that capture the essence of life while matriculating—or even after attending—an HBCU.
COVID Update: Tracking Numbers in the Black Community
April Ryan
September 2, 2020
As schools are grappling with reopening, President Trump wants less testing for COVID. April Ryan spoke with Shavon Arline-Bradley of R.E.A.C.H. Beyond Solutions LLC, a
Deval Patrick Sits Down with AURN
April Ryan
January 17, 2020
Democratic candidate and former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick speaks with April Ryan. Click ▶️ to listen to AURN Washington Bureau Chief April Ryan’s White House Report: View
A Greater Story #16: Sam Collier interviews Ryan Leslie
AURN Newsroom
March 29, 2019
Sam Collier interviews innovator and renown multi-platinum music futurist, Ryan Leslie. In this interview they discuss: SuperPhone, success at the speed of communication, diversity in
Oprah Releases New Book
Tanya Hart
March 26, 2019
Oprah has admitted she was branded a ‘terrible’ news anchor and reporter before she found her true calling in 1978, aged 24. Speaking in her
Malia Obama is a College Freshman
AURN Newsroom
August 24, 2017
Michele and Barack Obama had great two weeks on Martha’s Vineyard. Michele would rent out Soul Cycle and Eclipse, a pilates studio in Edgartown, for
Malia Obama is off to Harvard
Tanya Hart
August 23, 2017
Barack and Michelle Obama enjoyed their Martha’s Vineyard vacation before seeing Malia off to Harvard. Plus, most folks wear their hearts on their sleeve. Not
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