By: Texas Southern University Members of the Texas Southern University community are honoring Juneteenth at a variety of events – both on- and off-campus, as well as virtually, over the next two weeks. Texas Southern University has a unique connection to Juneteenth, which celebrates the
By: Voorhees University Denmark, S.C. – Tywana Chenault Hemby, dean of humanities, education, and social science at Voorhees University, will present a pre-conference workshop in Atlanta on June 3 titled “Teaching African American Students.” One component of the workshop, to be held during the 2022 Teaching
By: Morehouse College In partnership with Points of Light, join Morehouse College on March 24 at 1 p.m. ET for the next “Listen. Learn. Act” conversation, “The Power of Voice in Addressing Race Equity in Sports: A Conversation with Daryl Homer.” Explore race equity, access, representation and the
By: Tiana Scarlett Allen University will host the SC Black Press Institute Symposium on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Chappelle Auditorium. The symposium will bring together students, scholars, media professionals and activists for a day of networking and learning about the past, present and future
By: Texas Southern university TSU establishes endowment, names street in honor of community, spiritual and civil rights icon As part of its Black History Month celebration, Texas Southern University honored the life and legacy of Reverend William D. Lawson, a community trailblazer who helped transform
By: Beulah Epperson People expect a loved one’s passing to heighten emotions and cause tears to overflow. Understandably the immense sadness surrounding the loss of our esteemed 27th President, Soror Cheryl Hickmon,released a torrent of tears as numerous prayers were prayed for her family. During
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Dear Dr. Bernice King, thank you for that introduction and for all that you do every day in your role of leadership. And thank you for the invitation to address this most distinguished group of leaders. I
By: Kurtis Alston J.R. Smith appears to be looking for a return to the NBA after being released from the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2020 during the offseason. During that same offseason, Smith decided to retire perhaps due to a lack of teams interested in him
WASHINGTON – Seven new Tribal Historic Preservation agreements were completed and signed with Tribes in seven states in 2021. The NPS welcomes the following new Tribal Historic Preservation partners: Cowlitz Indian Tribe, Washington Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, Texas Southern Ute Indian Tribe of
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service announced the addition of four new sites from California and South Carolina to the African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN). This addition further strengthens the connection between public and private organizations to honor and preserve the people and stories
