On Sunday May 18, 2014, New York Times Best-selling author and entrepreneur, Toya Wright, flew to Detroit to surprise a college graduate who had suffered
A source close to 50 Cent is denying reports that the hip-hop star intentionally missed his son’s high school graduation this week. 50’s son, Marquise Jackson, posted a photo on Facebook Sunday crying in his cap and gown while hugging his mother. He included a caption that slammed his famous father for not being there on his big day.
The names ranged from English, African, Jewish and even Russian pronunciations as Morehouse College celebrated its 130th commencement exercises. Despite the rain and cold, parents
While the mainstream media continues to highlight the dearth of black men at the nation’s colleges and universities — in comparison to their residence inside
A 16-year-old teenager graduated college before getting her high school diploma. According to CBS Miami, Grace Bush started taking college courses at 13-years-old. Bush eventually
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
Oprah Winfrey served as the keynote speaker at Harvard’s 2013 commencement. Oprah fans and former Harvard grads who were unable to make the trip got
Oprah Winfrey served as the keynote speaker at Harvard’s 362nd commencement. Rolling out was on hand when the media mogul inspired graduates as her words
Oprah Winfrey delivers a very uplifting commencement speech to the Spelman College class of 2012.
The cheers of black and brown mothers might drown out the truth that sits in the front of their minds, that adult life doesn’t begin
From the moment Oprah Winfrey announced her intention to build a leadership academy for impoverished girls on the African continent, critics were vehement and vocal
College grads and the college bound face a daunting question as they contemplate their futures and earning potential — “Will I get a job in
It’s spring which not only means a change in the weather it is also graduation season around the country. Graduation means achievement, accomplishment, and advancement
