Princeton University has announced it will cover the college costs for families making less than $100,000 annually. According to Bloomberg, students from families who made
Otis Redding was born on this day, September 9, 1941. Redding was born and raised in Dawson, Georgia. At the age of 15, he left
Bank of America launched a pilot program in several cities to help first-time homebuyers in Black and Latino neighborhoods obtain mortgage loans without down payments,
Former President Barack Obama won the outstanding narrator Emmy award for the Netflix documentary Our Great National Parks at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony.
Eldridge Cleaver, who is recognized as a leader in the Black Panther Party, was born as Leroy Eldridge Cleaver in Arkansas on Aug. 31, 1935.
Dr. Vann R. Newkirk, Sr., the President of Fisk University, is leaving the HBCU after 18 months. According to The Tennessean, it was announced on Aug.
A bomb threat on Friday, Aug. 26, forced students at Howard University to evacuate two residence halls for the second time during the first week
President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday, August 24, that he will forgive $10,000 in federal student loan debt for most borrowers. In a tweet, Biden
African Americans are not getting equal access to the monkeypox vaccine, according to new data. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports, 71% of monkeypox infections are among
The first U.S. postage stamp designed by a Black artist was placed on sale on Aug. 16, 1963. Graphic artist Georg Olden featured a broken
Rep. Maxine Waters was born on August 15, 1938, in Kinloch, Missouri. In her years of public service, Rep. Waters has built a reputation for
According to CNN, Sesame Place released a statement that all employees will undergo diversity training: “Initiatives include a comprehensive racial equity assessment, the development and
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