Coaches Vs. Racism Launches Plant To Erase Systemic Racism In Sports
Photo: Coaches Vs. Racism Coaches Vs. Racism (CVR) is a 501c3 national non-profit leading the charge to end systemic racism in sports. They are mobilizing coaches in the…
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NNPA’s Ben Chavis Believes Reports of Death of Black Print Media are Premature
NAACP President/CEO Johnson. Photo: Wikipedia. A recent NAACP "Black Media Speaks" forum plummeted into a conversation in which the future of hard-copy Black-owned newspapers was all but pronounced…
BLACK ENTERPRISE FOUNDER EARL GRAVES SR. CHAMPIONED BLACK BUSINESSES
Keith Clinkscales: "Graves did more than chronicle successful Black businesspeople — he created a blueprint for brand-building in a multimedia world." Photo: YouTube Black Enterprise founder Earl Graves…
UNCF PRAISES FY2020 FUNDING PACKAGE THAT WOULD BENEFIT HBCU’S AND LOW-INCOME COLLEGE STUDENTS
UNCF CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax: “We have literally fought all year long for HBCUs and the kind of need-based funding beneficial for students from underserved backgrounds...I commend…
HOUSE EDUCATION & LABOR COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SCOTT PRAISES “FUTURE ACT” LEGISLATION TO FUND MINORITY COLLEGES
Virginia Rep. Bobby Scott: “Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribally Controlled Colleges or Universities, and other Minority-Serving Institutions play a significant role in expanding access to higher education…
More Than $350,000 Raised at UNCF 8th Annual Hamptons Summer Benefit
From left to right: Founder, chairman and CEO of The Peebles Coporation, R. Donahue Peebles, his wife, Katrina Peebles, Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president and CEO of UNCF,…
FORMER SPELMAN PRESIDENT DR. DONALD STEWART’S LEGACY CONTINUES TO BENEFIT AFRICAN AMERICANS
Marian Wright Edelman, on Dr. Donald Stewart "Under his leadership the college’s commitment to STEM skyrocketed, including establishment of the chemistry and computer science departments and a computer…
WHY WE DON’T WANT MORE “TRUMPISM” POLITICS
WHY WE DON’T WANT MORE “TRUMPISM” POLITICS Dr. Joyce Watford, an Educator and a Descendant of American Slaves September 4, 2016 When the 2017 Presidential hopeful, Donald Trump,…