(Black PR Wire) This year, Howard University and its Department of Political Science welcomed the Association for Ethnic Studies (AES) for
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A Robust Arts Curriculum Is Essential to Ensure All Students Succeed
By Ethnic Media Services Too often, the things that get kids most excited about learning have been stripped out of
Nearly 5.5M Borrowers Lower Student Loan Payments with SAVE Plan
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer Nearly 5.5 million borrowers have applied for the newest federal program for student loan
Gender Disparities in High School Graduation Rates: Unearthing Root Causes and Seeking Solutions
by Stacy M. Brown In communities across America, the disparity in high school graduation rates between Black students and their counterparts
Give a Child a Book for Christmas
by Julianne Malveaux They don’t call it “Black Friday” because they love Black people; they call it Black Friday because many
Biden Announces $4.8 Billion in Student Loan Debt Forgiveness for 80,300 Borrowers
by Stacy M. Brown The Biden administration declared Wednesday that it would erase an extra $4.8 billion of student loan debt
Black Student Faces Disciplinary Action Over Dreadlocks at Texas High School
by Stacy M. Brown Darryl George, an 18-year-old junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, Texas, remains suspended
African Mayors Gather In Addis Ababa For Leadership Initiative
By Judy Jesoro Rotich ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was the center stage for a meeting of several African
Harlem Globetrotters + Microsoft = The Harlem CODEtrotters; The STEM tech Coding Curriculum Launches Today With Focus on Black and Brown Youth Communities
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– With a commitment in advancing excellence in tech education and empowering Black and Brown youth
Cristina Jones Takes the Helm as New CEO of Black Girls Code, Pledging to Expand the Organization’s Mission of Launching Black Girls in STEAM
(Black PR Wire) Black Girls Code is thrilled to introduce Cristina Jones as their new CEO. Jones brings decades of executive