The 17th Frank S. Greene Scholars Science Fair and Gala is the annual gathering of families, dedicated volunteers, and corporate sponsors to support and celebrate African-American...
“Believe to Achieve” event at James Logan High School in Union City The James Logan Willie Davenport Olympian Track and Field Clinic will be held on...
The Oakland Board of Education voted this week despite the opposition of hundreds of Roots students and families and their supporters. Parent leaders pledged to continue...
While special education support staff in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) broadly back the Oakland Education Association’s (OEA) proposed strike and its demands to increase...
THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE — The Creative Coast is excited to announce The Creative Coast Idea Accelerator Bootcamp.
CHICAGO CRUSADER — RMU President Mablene Krueger announced a 30 percent reduction in graduate tuition as part of the university’s Speed Ahead tuition reduction program.
Hightowers Petroleum is one of the top 15 black-owned businesses in the nation, according to Black Enterprise and provides fuel to a number of Fortune 500 companies....
More than 80,000 apply to be UC Berkeley freshmen Year after year, for more than a decade, applications for admission to UC Berkeley’s freshman class reached...
THE SEATTLE MEDIUM — The Black Lives Matter At Schools Movement’s momentum is growing as its impact on the community has been fruitful.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Jimi Hendrix is one of the most important figures in American pop culture, not just American music,” said Dr. Steven Lewis, curator at...
Richmond High’s inspiring young band director won an emerging educator award this month from the California Music Education Association, a recognition that doesn’t surprise his students...
West Contra Costa Unified School District increased pay for educators The West Contra Costa Unified School District will be holding a Teacher Recruitment Fair on Feb....
Registered nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) applaud news that—as the result of a historic strike—30,000 educators represented by United Teachers of Los...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Today [January 26th] is Angela Davis’ birthday and we salute our freedom-fighting sister leader for her genius, wisdom and courage in America and...
Pressure is mounting as Oakland teachers and their supporters push for decreased class sizes, a 12 percent pay increase for educators, the hiring of more counselors,...
A group of community leaders and activists came together Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for Oakland public schools and to end the...
By Ken Epstein Families and teachers from Roots International Academy, supported by hundreds of teachers and community members, shut down the Board of Education meeting...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Papa John’s Foundation and the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation of Winston-Salem, each pledged a $500,000 donation to the school, and each said...
DALLAS POST TRIBUNE — Competitors write, memorize and deliver the speeches based on the theme.
FLORIDA COURIER — People are clicking on poetry on Twitter.
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Detroit Edison senior forward Rickea Jackson will play in the 2019 McDonald’s All-American Game
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Thousands of educators and their students returned to class Jan. 23, following a Los Angeles Unified School District teachers’ strike.
CHICAGO CRUSADER — The City of Gary hosted its second Youth Environmental Summit at the Genesis Convention Center
ATLANTA VOICE — Grammy-nominated producer Kevin “Khao” Cates has discovered a new use for hip-hop through education.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., an international fraternity, was the first African-American, national fraternal organization founded at a historically black college, Nov. 17, 1911, at Howard...
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