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Global Conversations With The FLY PROF.— Ray Lawal -An IT Odyssey
By Professor Earl N. Caldwell, II Welcome to Global Conversations With The Fly Prof. In this edition, you will meet a young man who was raised in England, but whose educational pursuits and professional experiences have taken him across Africa, […]
Business
CURTIS SYMONDS: PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER HBCU GO
By Staff Curtis Symonds, an esteemed member of the “Cable TV Pioneers”, is an innovative and charismatic cable television distribution and marketing pioneer. He is currently Co-Founder and President of HBCU GO, a free streaming digital platform and the leading media provider dedicated to […]
education
HBCU Attacks Continue Misinformation About America’s Top Talent Producing Institutions
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel There is a dangerous misinformation campaign about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The false narrative that HBCUs are somehow fragile, dependent on foreign students, or lesser-tier institutions was most recently pushed when Donald […]
education
For the Love of Academics: Dr. Craig E. Soaries – A Sixty-Year Journey
BY Staff As an academic who grew up in predominantly white institutions(PWI’s) I never envisioned myself in the world of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). My early academic journey—from Montclair State demonstration College High School(1966-1972) to Case Western’s Weatherhead […]
Business
Returning to Our Own Institutions
By Germar Reed There is a line I can’t shake: “If you give a man the power to feed you, you’ve given him the power to starve you.” For much of our history, we knew this. When Black families were locked […]
Culture
Dr. Samaad Wes Keys-Higher education strategist, philanthropy leader, and cultural voice has a relentless commitment to equity and transformation.
By Staff Samaad Wes Keys, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized higher education strategist, philanthropy leader, and cultural voice whose career has been defined by a relentless commitment to equity and transformation. From his beginnings as a first-generation college student at […]
education
“The Power of Narrative: Remmington Belford on Equity, Legacy, and Leadership”
BY Staff Remmington F. Belford, MPS, has built a career at the intersection of public affairs, equity, and storytelling, guided by a vision shaped as much by absence as by opportunity. Raised in Houston in a family rooted in service […]
Business
Darian Crisp – Ceo of DC Creative Agency
By Staff Darian, you’re juggling college life at Morehouse and running your own creative agency. How did your journey into entrepreneurship begin? My journey into entrepreneurship began from a place of pain, purpose, and ultimately, divine redirection. In May 2023, […]
education
New Report: HBCUs are Empowering Their Programs and Their Students with New Levels of Technology
By Hazel Trice Edney Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) produce 20 percent of all of America’s Black college graduates. That includes 80 percent of Black judges; 70 percent of Black doctors; 50 percent of Black teachers; and 25 percent […]
education
An Interview With Walik Gibson
ByStaff What are the primary goals you aim to achieve in your role as a recruiter for Stillman College? In my role as a recruiter for Stillman College, my primary goals center around building a diverse, engaged, and successful student […]
Finance
Robinhood Launches First HBCU Partnership with Howard University
By (TriceEdneyWire.com) Robinhood, the popular financial app, has partnered with Howard University as its first historically Black college and university (HBCU) participant for its Money Drills program, extending comprehensive financial education to student-athletes. The partnership, announced earlier this month at […]
education
An Interview with Educator Craig Soaries
By Staff What sparked your journey in the world of academia? It actually began in 1966 when I was eleven years old and my parents saw to it that I applied for a private/publicly funded demonstration jr/sr high school located […]
education
DeMarcus Hopson – Reflections On Education
By Staff Tell us about your educational journey. My educational journey is really a story of faith, resilience, and learning to lead. (Haha) It’s kind of wild to sit back and think about it all because I rarely take the […]
education
Elvonte Patton – Dedicated Professional With A Passion For Education And Community Empowerment
By Staff Tell us about your position and organization. As a Major Gifts Officer for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), I play a pivotal role in raising funds to support students of color pursuing higher education. UNCF, a nonprofit […]
Books
Candice Cannon Rudd – Mother Lawyer Author Wife
BY Staff Who is Candice Cannon Rudd? I am a wife. A mother. A lawyer. And more recently, an author. Above all these things I am a believer, and I am so grateful for the opportunity to share knowledge about […]