Richard Appiah Akoto is preparing his students to face a challenging task. The students must pass a national exam that includes questions on information and […]
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Michigan State University Apologizes for Hanging Historic Black Figures from Trees
Michigan State University has apologized after a gift shop display featuring dolls of prominent black figures hanging from trees sparked outrage. What We Know: Student […]
A Poway High School Adds Laundry Facilities And Shower For Homeless Students
Thanks to a grant, Abraxas High School in Poway, California will be adding a facility that will benefit their homeless student population. What We Know: […]
Uber Driver Blessed By Passenger
Latonya Young’s dreams of going back to school were granted when she was blessed by one of her passengers. What We Know: While driving for […]
Senate passes Bill to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The Senate unanimously passed a bill that will permanently fund historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions. What We Know: The Fostering Undergraduate Talent […]
Principal Who Allegedly Banned Black History Month Files Lawsuit
The ongoing feud between former principal Patricia Catania and teachers at Bronx Intermediate School 224 continues. What We Know: The feud between the two parties […]
Chicago Photographer Gifts Free Session To Black Girl Denied School Pictures
After the story of a young black girl being denied photographs on picture day went viral back in October, a Chicago photographer stepped up with […]
Dallas Students Enroll In African American Studies Course
An African American studies course is being offered to Dallas Independent School District students to help promote diversity and inclusion. What We Know: The goal […]
Clark Atlanta University Student Proposes “Safe House” Program
After the tragic loss of 21-year-old Alexis Crawford, a Clark Atlanta University student is calling for action. What We Know: Angelo Hopson, a senior at […]
Kamala Harris Calls For a 10-Hour School Day
Harris has purposed a 10-hour school day for our future generations. What We Know: If you’re a working parent with a child in school, you […]