Father, son to graduate Morehouse together
ATLANTA -- This weekend will be a busy one for Dorian Joyner, Sr. Sunday morning, he will watch his oldest son graduate from Morehouse College.
Blacks with graduate degrees live longer
theGRIO REPORT - For black students, adding degrees to your resume can also add years to your life...
High school dropout graduates college at 52
Teresa Pitts managed to overcome the odds, go back to school, and graduate from the University of California at 52 after a lifetime of tragedy...
1st black to graduate from Naval Academy dies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, has died, the Academy said. He was 85...
Shaq prepares to get his doctoral degree
Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal will receive a doctoral degree in education from Barry University...
Why NCAA's female ballers beat guys in grades
theGRIO REPORT - As the NCAA pushes for tougher academic standards, students will struggle to strike a balance between the courts and in the classroom...
Diploma of 1st black Harvard grad found
The diploma of the first African-American Harvard graduate has been discovered in an abandoned home on the South Side of Chicago...
