A report released through the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education shows that most of the schools in the NCAA’s six major sports conferences have weak graduation rates for African-American male student-athletes. The Center for the Study of Race and Equity in Education provided data from a four-year study of athletes from the schools […]
Two black men died untimely deaths in the last two weeks. One, Michael Clarke Duncan, was a major movie star known to millions as John Coffey in “The Green Mile,” the other, music manager Darrell “Baby Chris” Lighty, was well known to the music industry but not as much of a public figure. The two […]
It is time for a radical change in the way African Americans, particularly black men, are portrayed in the news media, three journalists told an audience of their peers. “This is an entrepreneurial time and we’ve gotta find the storytellers and the people out in the community because I don’t think our newsrooms are going […]
$1.5 Million Grant Dedicated To African-American Heart Health
$1.5 Million Grant Dedicated To African-American Heart Health
