The house that MLK used while planning the voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama will be getting a new home. 

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Can Black people be racist? NewsOne strives to answer the heated topic in this insightful op-ed. The post Can Black People Be Racist? A Deep Dive Into The Complex Question appeared first on NewsOne.

Bowie State is helping Black computing students get their foot in the Silicon Valley door by bypassing its strict vetting process. The post HBCU Bowie State Created Its Own Internship Program To Help Get Black Computing Students Tech Internships appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

News

Gertrude Hawkins celebrated her 106th birthday recently and provided some advice on how to live a long life. Hawkins, who currently resides in Los Angeles, was born on March 28, 1917 to farmers from Mississippi and Arkansas. She is known as “Aunt Trim” to her loved ones in the Los Angeles area and doesn’t hesitate […] The post 106 Year Old Woman Shares Her Secrets to Life appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

Two of our local HBCUs, Bowie State University and Morgan State University, are at the forefront of increasing the number of Black educators in schools.

  Bowie State University is officially naming its theater at the school’s performing arts center after a music legend, Dionne Warwick. The Dionne Warwick Theater will officially be unveiled on Saturday which will be the first performance center named in her honor. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking […] The post Bowie State University To Name Theatre After Dionne Warwick appeared first on 92 Q.

Vice President Kamala Harris visited with a dejected Howard University men's basketball team following their loss in the NCAA Tournament. "You made all us Bison so proud," the Howard alumna told them. The post VP Harris Gives Howard University’s Basketball Team Motivational Speech After NCAA Tournament Loss appeared first on NewsOne.

HBCU News

Morehouse College is teaming up with the Ida B. Wells Society to increase the representation of reporters of color in investigative journalism. The post Morehouse College, Ida B. Wells Society Team Up To Empower The Next Generation Of Journalists appeared first on NewsOne.

The Howard University men’s basketball team won its biggest game in years as they defeated Norfolk State and claimed their conference regular season crown.

Draymond Green‘s comments have him fighting controversy once again. Green was recently speaking to the press after a game against the Portland Trailblazers while rocking a Black History Month shirt, at the end of the celebratory month. However, Green doesn’t feel as proud about BHM, and in fact, discusses getting rid of it altogether. “Black […]