Education

Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
The Supreme Court ruling barring colleges from using race is a blow to Black, Hispanic and Native American high school…
/ June 29, 2023
Republican lawmakers voted to cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million on Thursday despite a projected surplus.
/ June 24, 2023
Cardi B, Kulture, Offset, Wave, Cardi B's daughter, Cardi B children, Offset children, Black celebrity parents, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
An emotional Cardi B shared her feelings about the early milestone in her daughter Kulture’s life in a series of…
/ June 23, 2023
Philadelphia teen banned from graduation
A Philadelphia teen is opening up about the pain he suffered over being barred from his final senior events after…
/ June 20, 2023
Carlotta Walls LaNier, Little Rock Nine, Brown v. Board of Education, A Mighty Long Way, civil rights, Black history, school segregation, education, theGrio.com
Carlotta Walls LaNier, the youngest member of the Little Rock Nine, shares her memories, the necessity for a young readers'…
/ June 19, 2023
A Philadelphia teenager says her high school graduation moment was “stolen” from her after she was denied her diploma for…
/ June 17, 2023
An NCAA panel called for the removal of marijuana from the organization’s list of banned drugs, limiting testing to performance-enhancers.
/ June 17, 2023
The African American Museum in Charleston is a breathtaking monument dedicated to preserving the rich and diverse history of...
/ June 17, 2023
Netflix and Big Freedia celebrate Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story with a bounce waltz at Xavier University of Louisiana on April 15
YouTube children's sing-along series "Gracie's Corner" drops new video featuring Big Freedia and a Bounce remix of "Row Row Row…
/ June 15, 2023
Teacher fired over Dear Martin
A Charlotte middle school teacher is suing his former employer, alleging he was fired for using "Dear Martin" to educate…
/ June 15, 2023
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Wednesday in a newspaper report that he won't sign the state budget if Republican lawmakers…
/ June 15, 2023
Both affirmative action and the student loan cancellation plan — policies that disproportionately help Black students — could soon be…
/ June 15, 2023