Education
Everyone needs, or should want to have, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover on their side. Her book, “How Dare You- An HBCU President’s Fight for Half a Billion Dollars Owed-and the State’s Actions to Avoid Payment,” may have one of the longest titles, but it demonstrates the grit, persistence and dedication of one of the best in the […]
Students at South Carolina State University successfully pushed to remove Pamela Evette as commencement speaker, prompting backlash from state lawmakers.
Spelman College's decision to select co-winners for their annual Miss Spelman College Pageant has sparked a serious debate online. The post Can You Spel Controversy? Spelman College Sparks Outrage For Crowning 2 Miss Spelman Pageant Queens After ‘Scoring Discrepancy’ appeared first on MadameNoire.
Black proms celebrate community, resilience, and Black achievement, rooted in a history of exclusion and a push against harmful narratives.
Libraries evolve beyond books, offering free WiFi, job support, community programs, and inclusive spaces for all.
Black poets have powerfully shaped literature, using poetry to document history, celebrate culture, and challenge injustice.
The Morning Hustle recently sat down with Keith Shoates, CEO of the Student Freedom Initiative (SFI), to discuss a powerful movement empowering students across our community. The conversation kicked off by looking back at 2019, when billionaire Robert Smith paid off $40 million in student loans for 400 Morehouse College graduates. This historic act of […]
Celebrate Eid al-Fitr with Muslim friends by greeting them, being mindful of their schedule, and learning about the holiday's traditions.
As we wrap Black History Month and move into Women’s History Month, this final installment highlights the story of Margaret Garner. Urban One continues its recognition of 100 Years of Black History, centered on Legacy & Possibility. Episode 3: Black History Month: Trace Your Ancestors Don Juan Fasho sits down with Novella Nimmo-Black to unpack […]
This Black History Month, Radio One Cincinnati is turning the spotlight inward: honoring the powerful stories housed right here at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. As Urban One commemorates 100 Years of Black History under the theme “Legacy & Possibility,” we’re dedicating each week to uncovering untold Black stories rooted in Cincinnati. Long before […]
Before Rosa Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat, sparking a pivotal fight for justice.
Granville T. Woods, the 'Black Edison,' revolutionized transportation tech in 1880s Cincinnati with inventions like the induction telegraph.
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