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4 Big Barriers Keeping Students Out of Advanced Classes

This is the second article in a three-part series that looks at why AP classes aren’t offered to all students, the barriers to being able...

All-Black New Orleans Graduating Class Earns $9.2 million in Scholarships,100 percent Acceptance Rate

New Orleans’ St. Augustine High School, which accomplished many firsts for African Americans during the 1950s and 1960s, again enjoyed a historical moment for its...

Home Depot Awards 30 HBCUs Grant To ‘Retool Your School’

The Home Depot is making it rain on 30 illustrious historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), and it’s all thanks to the help of dedicated...

Georgia Mom Opens Youth Resource Center To Honor Her Son

Donese Gordon, a Georgia woman who lost her son due to gun violence, has now opened up a resource center to save teens from the...

Atlanta Links Student Film Festival Takes Off With Spelman College

On April 3, 2022, the Atlanta(GA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated in partnership with The Spelman College Entertainment Summit, proudly presented The Green Screen Project...

Middle School Angst in the Sunshine State, a guest post by Nina Moreno

Maggie Diaz is starting the seventh grade with three very big goals. Illustration of Maggie with personality descriptors. First, she wants her own phone. She’s...

Steph And Ayesha Curry’s Daughter Is Already Chefin’ It Up At 9 Years Old

While she’s still in the single digits, Riley Curry is already walking in her cookbook-author mother’s footsteps and serving up culinary magic . Ayesha Curry...

Taraji P. Henson Receives Honorary Doctorate From Howard After Giving Moving Commencement Speech

Superstar actress Taraji P. Henson recently delivered an awe-inspiring commencement speech at Howard University , utilizing her own experiences to bestow wisdom on the graduates....

Teen Flying Around The Country Solo To Learn About Black World War II Pilots

Zaire Horton is attempting to reconnect to the generations who came before him. According to CBS News , the Chicago teen has plans to fly...

Atlanta school board considers making Inman building an elementary school

The former Inman Middle School, located in the heart of the Virginia-Highland neighborhood, is serving as a temporary home for Morningside Elementary School students. The...