Historically Black Colleges are great institutions that have served as safe havens for our favorite actors, singers, and moguls (looking at you, Puff Daddy) where they have received the inspiration and education to dominate the stage, and our hearts. While everyone loves a good story about a celebrity and their HBCU experience, many of America’s politicians […]

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President Obama announced Thursday that a new initiative will provide more than $250M in free e-books to low-income students, according to the Associated Press. But…

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One prisoner has gone to one of the world’s biggest publications to share his views that more correctional facilities should give inmates a chance to…

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Ne- Yo was given an “A” while serving as principal for a day.  “The Miss Independent” singer serenaded New York High school students with a live performance amid sharing words of inspiration now that these children are moving on to higher education. 68% of the students at the High School of Fashion Industries filled out their […]

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Let Girls Learn officially launched at a special presentation at The White House on Tuesday. Let Girls Learn is a global effort to promote education…

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In 2013 six students of color from the Bronx Academy of Promise submitted the math app Quest Math for the Verizon Innovative App Challenge. Later that year…

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Third Grade Teacher Ms. Shirley Easley adapted lyrics to Lil Waynes ” No Worries” to help students remember and appy test taking strategies.  The OAA is an Ohio assessment that students in third grade must pass to move on to the 4th grade. Out of 28 students 20 of them passed the test with awesome […]

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Please take a few seconds to listen to this heartfelt story Straight from Icky Woods. Listen here seg1icky       Part 2 Hereick222 http://www.jovantewoodsfoundation.org/ Our Mission is 3-fold Asthma: In 2012 we are establishing an ongoing endowment in Jovante”s name to help fund the critical work of Cincinnati Children”s Asthma Research Division. We will also work to […]