Still trying to figure out where to send your 1-8 Grader? Georgia Connections Academy, a public charter virtual school, is still accepting students until September 30
DJ Drama, Don Cannon, Trendsetter Sense, DJ Era and The Academy hosted a community service event called, ‘The Academy Salutes Young Men of Influence’ to
While the new school year has arrived, with some students already back in classes, parents will be glad to know that Georgia is participating in
Rachel Jeantel offered a Tom Joyner scholarship After Rachel Jeantel was both lauded and torn down for her appearance on CNN’s “Piers Morgan,” the embattled
Engineering is a broad field that can lead to a vast variety of careers. Half of the nation’s black engineers graduate from an HBCU. With
It was a masquerade all for a good cause at the first United Negro College Fund Masked Ball in Chicago held at the Marriott Downtown.
Chicago Public Schools plan to close 50 schools and programs means that it will have to lay off nearly 850 workers. “Given the historic financial
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is becoming one of the most hated public officials in the city of Chicago. It’s apparent that his priorities are not in
Tsedal Neeley is a leading professor at Harvard Business School. With a concentration in organizational behavior, Neeley’s research focuses on the impact of business around
Today, President Obama unveiled a bold, new initiative called ConnectED to connect 99 percent of America’s students to the Internet through high-speed broadband and high-speed wireless within
Think college is all about a lot of hard math and science that you will never use in life? Well think again, we found some
WASHINGTON — Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a private nonprofit organization with a sisterhood of over 200,000 predominately black college educated women and the Delta
If the children can see it, they can accomplish it. UPS put this truism into motion at an Atlanta high school recently. Members of United
Billionaire media mogul, Oprah Winfrey, 59, delivered the keynote address at the 362nd Harvard Commencement Ceremony at Tercentenary Theatre on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in Cambridge, Mass.
Identical twins, Kristie and Kirstie Bronner took the nation by storm when they accomplished the extraordinary and rare American feat of becoming co-valedictorians for the Spelman
First lady Michelle Obama and Kerry Washington were having a James Brown-inspired “Gonna Have a Funky Good Time” at Savoy Elementary School in Washington, D.C.
Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr., took office as the 11th president of Morehouse College in January 2013. Morehouse is the nation’s only private, liberal arts
This writer attended Hampton University’s 143rd commencement, and ran into my favorite professor, Dr. Francisco Coronel. Check out our interview. What are some memorable moments
Morehouse College’s valedictorian for the 2013 class, Betegesaw Tadele, is a native of Ethiopia and graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.99. A computer science
Sick and fatigued from walking about four blocks to get to the press entrance of Morehouse’s 129th commencement ceremony, one thing was embedded in my
