Education

Blue Ivy Carter shows how soap and clean hands fight germs in cute PSA video

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Dyjuan Tatro of ‘College Behind Bars’ talks education reform for prisons

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Obama

Barack Obama asked to be national graduation speaker for 2020 class

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Joe Biden proposes forgiving student loans, targets HBCU attendees in plan

Former Vice President Joe Biden is all but guaranteed to the Democratic nomination. The seasoned politician has beefed up his…
/ April 12, 2020
Rana Zoe Mungin

Brooklyn teacher denied coronavirus test three times now on life support

A Brooklyn teacher, Rana Zoe Mungin, is on life support after she was denied coronavirus testing three different times before…
/ March 27, 2020
Sherri Shepherd thegrio.com

Sherri Shepherd freaks out over son homeschooling until May

Sherri Shepherd gets real about the struggle of being quarantined with her son until schools reopen in May in hilariously…
/ March 26, 2020

How HBCUs are handling the coronavirus pandemic

Historically Black Colleges And Universities are taking precautionary steps in emergency response to the Coronavirus pandemic.
/ March 13, 2020
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune

Legislation introduced to welcome Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune statue to the U.S. Capitol

Legislation was introduced Friday to welcome a statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to the U.S. Capitol. U.S. Reps. Val
/ February 28, 2020
Erika James

Erika James becomes first woman and African American named dean of Penn’s Wharton school

Erika James will become the first female and Black dean of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business on July 1 in…
/ February 27, 2020
Ball State University

Ball State University professor suspended after calling cops on Black student

A professor at Ball State University will not be teaching for remainder of semester after he called police on a…
/ February 14, 2020
Kobe Bryant thegrio.com

Disgraced school principal resigns after saying ‘karma’ caused Kobe Bryant’s death

A high school principal in Washington state was forced to resign after suggesting that ‘karma’ caught up with basketball great…
/ February 9, 2020
Janiyah Davis thegrio.com

Philly girl gifted with charter school scholarship by Trump at State of the Union already enrolled at the school

It turns out that the Black girl that President Trump announced at his recent State of the Union address would…
/ February 9, 2020
Kendall Bradley

High school football coach fired for allegedly telling players to ‘stop acting Black’

A Florida high school coach was fired after allegedly telling students to "stop acting black" and also had his teaching…
/ February 6, 2020

Second Black Texan teen told to cut dreadlocks

Another Black Texas teen is being told to cut off his dreadlocks or else he won't be able to graduate…
/ January 25, 2020
Chicago School Bus

Mother sues Franklin County Board of Education for racial discrimination

A mother is suing Franklin County Schools, alleging they did nothing as her biracial son was subjected to being called…
/ January 18, 2020