Rihanna Given A Huge Honor From Harvard University

It looks like the recognition keeps on coming for Rihanna this week. After breaking Michael Jackson’s record on the Billboard…
02.08.21

Police More Likely To Kill Blacks, New Study…

A new study from Drexel University says that Black people are 2.8 and 1.7 times more likely to die during…
12.22.16

This Inspiring Speech From A Harvard Graduate Has…

What may not have been a traditional graduation speech has now captured the heart and souls of many.
07.01.19

#BlackExcellence: First Daughter Malia Obama Heading To Harvard

However, the 17-year-old is taking a year off before she attends the Ivy League university.
05.02.16

Yale: College Named For Slavery Defender Stays

Yale University said it would continue to name a residential college after John C. Calhoun, a 19th century slavery defender.…
04.29.16

RISE AND GRIND! Morning Music News: Michael Jackson…

Check out the hilarious Michael Jackson trap music interpretation
04.03.16

Harvard Acknowledges Its Role In Slavery

Harvard University's president acknowledges the school's complicity in slavery. She will unveil a plaque honoring four slaves who lived and…
04.02.16

Harvard Decides To Replace Law School’s Controversial Shield…

Harvard agreed with a committee's recommendation to replace the law school's shield, which incorporates a slave-owning family's crest. A student…
03.16.16

Harvard Urged To Scrap Law School’s Shield Over…

A committee at Harvard recommended removing the law school's official shield over its link to slavery. This comes amid protests…
07.01.19

NewsOne Minute: Harvard Accepts Record Number Of Black…

  Harvard University Accepts A Record Number Of Black Students Amid recent encouraging reports of African-American students getting accepted to…
02.08.21

Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Gives 9th Wonder…

9th Wonder’s documentary film “The Hip-Hop Fellow” will make its world premiere at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival on…
02.08.21

Kanye West Speaks To Design Students At Harvard…

Kanye West may have found his true calling. The Chicago producer/MC gave a brief lecture to some design students at…
07.01.19

9th Wonder Begins Fellowship At Harvard [PHOTOS]

Whoever thought Hip Hop music would make it into the classroom? Sure, pioneering MC KRS-One calls himself “The Teacha”, but…
07.01.19
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