One would think that after Pam Northam's husband was accused of wearing blackface in an old yearbook photo, she would be on best behavior.
The family's attorney stresses that had the school provided medical care after the altercation, her client wouldn't have needed an amputation.
While Trump has praised him for his accomplishments on jobs, tax cuts, infrastructure, and school funding, he has been targeted by Black activists for his record on voting rights protections, education for students of color, and his position on the death penalty.
This week, students were alarmed to find that the portraits of Harvard Law School's Black tenured professors were defaced with black gaffer tape.
Already, copycat hate crimes are popping up at universities including Fordham, Bowie State and Howard after the University of Missouri's Black students rose up against racism on campus.
As the university is drowns in horrifying stories of racially-charged threats and defacement on campus, the Mizzou administration pushes to restore safety and stability back into the school as quickly as possible.
Young people from far and wide are hosting their own protests and writing letters of support to join the #Mizzou cause in schools like Smith, Cornell, Emory and Howard.
Howard University students took to Twitter to express their reported constant struggle with administration, dorm life and financial aid.
Thirty high-ranking undergraduate students will be given award packages, year-long mentorships with Apple employees and a paid summer internship at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, CA.
The city of Ferguson, MO is drastically changing its approach to addressing minor crimes after being criticized for an incompetent justice department.
In 2013 six students of color from the Bronx Academy of Promise submitted the math app Quest Math for the Verizon Innovative App Challenge. Later that year they won the competition along with nine other teams (beating over 350 other teams, and 1,000 schools). Now, the Bronx whiz kids are starring in two Verizon commercials that are set to air […]
Young adults are often told that their college years will be the best years of their lives. An in-depth report from The New York Times reveals that that might not be the case for many non-white undergraduates at U.S. institutions. Times journalist Tanzina Vega recently wrote about a “new wave” of campus activism addressing racist incidences […]
