Want Black Boys to Achieve? Create Space For Them To Heal
The Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color is on a mission to build self-awareness, self-discovery, and pride in Black male students.
It Should Be Easy For Black Teens To Take College Classes
Earning college credit in high school is done through dual enrollment — and Black students have less opportunity to do it.
U.S. Education Secretary Fires Back At Push To Dismiss Black Studies
Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, says, “Parents don’t want politicians dictating what their children can learn, think, and believe.”
Fear Is a Reality Of Black Motherhood
A new study found parents’ worries about their children are linked to their neighborhood quality. We asked Black parents about their fears.
Classroom Restrictions Ask Black, LGBTQ+ Teachers To ‘Erase’ Identities
Across the country, 17 states now have restrictions on discussing gender and race in the classroom. It’s jeopardizing the teacher pipeline.
US HUD Announces $5.5 Million Award For HBCUs For Research
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced awards totaling $5.5 million for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to conduct housing and community development research.
Teaching Generation TikTok How To Tell What’s True Online
Black people are being targeted with misinformation, so ensuring the next generation can tell what’s true is “critical to freedom.”
Why Excellent Schools Matter For Black Kids
The now-CEO of Brooklyn Lab, Garland Thomas-McDavid, says having the opportunity to go to a better school outside her neighborhood changed her life.
Wake Up, Everybody: 12 Black Women Educators You Should Know
From Marva Collins to Gloria Ladson Billings, Black women have long sounded the alarm for educational equity and racial justice — and taken action.
Meet Wawa Gatheru, The Powerhouse Behind Black Girl Environmentalist
From gracing the cover of the January issue of Vogue to amplifying climate justice on social media, Wawa Gatheru has set her sights on elevating environmental solutions.
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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...
Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.
