Education

Howard University campus violence
Howard University is turning to an experienced scholar of the African diaspora to serve as its new university president.
/ May 3, 2023
Alexandria in Virginia has launched an initiative to share the histories of the city's Black citizens, who have long been…
/ May 2, 2023
HBCUs low donations, theGrio.com
Some study participants blamed systemic racism for the underfunding. Others said it was a result of limited connections between philanthropists…
/ May 2, 2023
Loyola University in New Orleans.
Loyola University students are fighting for Scott Heath, the school's only Black professor in the English department, to keep his…
/ May 1, 2023
Former chess director Jerald Times alleges severe racial bias at Success Academy, New York City's biggest charter school system.
/ May 1, 2023
Gary Payton II promised his mother he would one day earn his degree from Oregon State. He shared the special…
/ April 30, 2023
The full-ride scholarship, created to help young aspiring writers, was awarded to a Mississippi high school senior,
/ April 29, 2023
Inflexible requirements make it harder for those who want to improve their economic status while juggling being a parent and…
/ April 28, 2023
Two Black theology students who attended Yale University in the 19th century have received posthumous degrees.
/ April 27, 2023
Lehigh student attacked
Four men have been arrested for allegedly yelling racial slurs then assaulting a Lehigh University student in his dorm on…
/ April 27, 2023
Dennis Barnes New Orleans (1)
New Orleans high school student Dennis Barnes has scored a new national record with his college admissions and scholarship offers.
/ April 26, 2023
Rehan StatonTPerryLawStudent, theGrio.com
After receiving an act of kindness from Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry, Harvard Law grad, Rehan Staton looks to pay it…
/ April 26, 2023