STORY: For decades, historically black colleges and universities - or HBCUs - have played a prominent role in elections.This ...

The Shawn Carter Foundation, with support from Toyota Motor North America, has introduced Champions for Financial Legacy ...

Authorities across the United States are investigating after racist text messages – some with references to “slave catchers” ...

Historically Black schools that are most selective Each college has its own method of choosing which students to admit, and the selection process is particularly competitive at some historically ...

More information: Jasmine Weiss et al, Perspectives on Medical School Admission for Black Students Among Premedical Advisers at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, JAMA Network Open ...

This change would dismantle federal oversight on public education standards and divert funding currently allocated to ...

While Biden extended a warm “welcome back” to his predecessor and successor, for African Americans and other marginalized ...

It is our time to have courage and fight for kids,” former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan told theGrio. President-elect ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Strewn across the coastal plains and backroads of North Carolina lie institutions that could be pivotal in the battleground state in Tuesday's elections — 10 historically Black colleges and ...

It's simple, the numbers don’t lie. Less than 10% of Black students are enrolled in design colleges and universities across the country. For decades, this underrepresentation has served as both a ...

Forbes ranks Stanford University at No. 2 and UC Berkeley at No. 5 in its annual top American colleges list, with both ...