Black STEM excellence strikes again! Inspired by Black Panther, 12-year-old D.J. Comeaux recently launched Afro Bot Boyz, a robotics-based initiative to inspire black men and women to pursue careers in technology, according to FOX Minneapolis. Through Afro Bot Boyz, D.J. wants black men and women to join […]
The world of collegiate basketball witnessed history on this day in 1984 after the Georgetown Hoyas men’s team vanquished the Houston Cougars in the NCAA basketball championship game. The win made Hoyas coach John Thompson the first Black coach to win a major college basketball […]
Malachi Jones, the 17-year-old wunderkind who is heading to Columbia University this fall, has been awarded a Gold Medal Portfolio, the highest honor of the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards presented by the nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. Source: Teen Wins Prestigious […]
Each semester I greet the students who file into my preaching class at Howard University with a standard talk. The talk is not an overview of the basics – techniques of sermon preparation or sermon delivery, as one might expect. Outlining the basics is not […]
For the first time in nearly 16 years, MSNBC’s quarterly ratings have beat CNN, and the credit goes to Joy Reid’s “AM Joy.” The show pulled in a striking 33 percent increase of morning viewers since the last quarter during its 10 a.m. to noon […]
By Ryan Velez You may not be able to spearhead the next great civil rights movement or form a Black megacompany in a day, but one of the best things you can do on a daily basis to improve the position of Black people in […]
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