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June 10, 2021
The Grammy Award singer posted images of her youngest son Diezel Braxton-Lewis, 18, on June 5, announcing that he is…
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May 26, 2021
Howard University’s College of Fine Arts is set to be renamed in honor of beloved actor, playwright, and director, Chadwick…
U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
May 16, 2021
President Biden is expanding electric vehicle power stations into Black neighborhoods and is investing in HBCU renewable energy research.
Celebrities Visit SiriusXM - January 13, 2020
May 12, 2021
Phylicia Rashad is now the dean of the College of Fine Arts at Howard University. She graduated magna cum laude…
Phylicia Rashad thegrio.com
April 5, 2021
Phylicia Rashād speaks to theGrio about narrating Twenty Pearls, a documentary about the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Howard University
March 16, 2021
Tariah Hyland dreams of being at Howard, but a lack of financial support makes it difficult for her and other…
March 5, 2021
The company uses a school-ranking system in its recruitment of college students for its programs, but HBCUs aren't included in…
Justice Department Announces Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
February 21, 2021
Black college students in the program said they sufferred culture clashes, disorganization, and microagressions from Google employees.
February 17, 2021
CNN's Victor Blackwell announced he will be the afternoon anchor after the departure of Brooke Baldwin this week.
Melina Matsoukas thegrio.com
February 8, 2021
Melina Matsoukas and Howard University team up for Instagram's ‘Future First’ challenge and the scholarship opportunity will award $10,000.
January 18, 2021
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be escorted by the Howard marching band at the 59th presidential inauguration on Jan. 20.
HBCU Biden Harris thegrio.com
January 18, 2021
HBCUs will be taking a prominent role during the Inauguration festivities that will help mark the new Biden-Harris administration.
Morehouse thegrio.com
January 17, 2021
Jalen Brown was fortunate enough to have attended two prestigious HBCUs, just not under the most desirable circumstances.
January 16, 2021
The suit said the athletic association systemically leaves HBCU athletic programs out of playoff contention with several academic rules
January 13, 2021
Howard University has tapped digital media specialist Rin-rin Yu to serve as editor-in-chief of Howard Magazine.
Travis Scott thegrio.com
December 23, 2020
The Cactus Jack foundation hosted a charity event in Texas where those in need received toys, food, and PPE supplies.
alicia sanchez gill thegrio.com
December 10, 2020
alicia sanchez gill works to ensure resources for Black, Indigenous and People of Color-led social justice movements.
Dr. Fauci thegrio.com
December 9, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the Black community would be saving themselves and their loved ones by taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
2019 Global Citizen Festival: Power The Movement – Onstage
December 7, 2020
Award-winning journalist Joy Reid of MSNBC's The ReidOut will be a visiting professor at Howard University next spring.
November 16, 2020
Kamala Harris’s historic election is a momentous moment for women everywhere, but it is particularly special for those from Howard.