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The King Collection Gives Grady High Students Insight On Life of Martin Luther King Jr.

Students from Morehouse College and Atlanta’s Grady High School recently spent class time together immersed in the works of the College’s most famous alum. The...

Spelman Grad Kashawndra Wilson Inspires Auburn-Gresham Kids In STEM

Since she was 9 years old, Kashawndra Wilson had her career all planned. She would attend Spelman College, study biology and become a pediatric cardiologist. Fast forward about a decade, and Wilson is 2 for 3. Spelman? Check. Biology major? Check. But she never became a doctor. Instead, she’s changing kids’ lives in a different […]

Cornelia Walker Bailey, Sapelo Island historian, passes away

Cornelia Walker Bailey, prominent barrier island resident, died on October 15, 2017. As a member of the last generation of African Americans born and educated...

Morehouse College Names New President

The Morehouse College Board of Trustees voted Sunday to name Dr. David A. Thomas as the 12thPresident of Morehouse College, ushering in a new era...

Parents Outraged At Slavery Simulation Game

A summary of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National Endowment for the Humanities funded Misson US says it “immerses players in rich, historical settings” and “empowers them to make choices that illuminate how ordinary people experienced the past,” but some parents and advocates are saying it trivializes the most violent history the world […]

Clark Atlanta University Hosted Chance The Rapper at the 20th Annual Chicago Football Classic

  Clark Atlanta University hosted Grammy-Award winning rapper, social activist and philanthropist, Chance the Rapper, Saturday at the 20th Annual Chicago Football Classic. Chance wanted to experience...

Community meeting set for new STEM-focused high school in North Fulton

Fulton County Schools invites parents and community members to a special October 12 meeting to view conceptual building and site plans for the new STEM-focused (Science,...

VIEWPOINTS: The White House Should Postpone Its HBCU Conference

Last month, after speaking with the White House about a few calls, we had received I was asked to get a sense of where...

New Financial Center Aims to Close Racial Wealth Gap — Starting with HBCUs

During the 2008 housing crisis, an estimated 7 million Americans lost their homes due to foreclosure. African-Americans were hit the hardest with a loss...

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