Homicide Rates Increase in States With Stand Your Ground Laws
The rate of homicides increased 7 to 9 percent in states that had enacted stand your ground laws, a...
Graduation Rates Increase at HBCUs
Although lagging behind the general population, Black graduation rates have increased at historical...
Kevin Sumlin Leaves Houston Cougars for Texas A&M and the SEC
Kevin Sumlin, head football coach at the University of Houston, has been appointed head coach at Te...
Big 12 Extends Invitation to Texas Christian University
The college football landscape is shifting yet again....
Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts Effective in Treating Aggressive Breast Cancer
Researchers from Florida A&M University and Texas A&M University have discovered that vegetable com...
Howard University Business School Launches Online MBA Program
The HBCU will offer digital classes starting January 2012....
UC Berkeley Students Ban Discriminatory Bake Sale
In response to a planned, racist bake sale hosted by the Berkeley College Republicans featuring bak...
First Public Meeting on Stand Your Ground Law Convenes
Florida convenes its first meeting on the state's controversial Stand Your Ground Law...
Clark Atlanta Band Cleared of Hazing Allegations
After launching a self-imposed, month-long probe into allegations of hazing among Clark Atlanta Uni...
More Groups File Objections to Texas Voter ID Law
A growing chorus of groups is filing objections to Texas' voter ID law, which they say is too restr...
Renowned Prairie View Bandleader Dies
A Black college band director is killed in a car crash....
"Rock Star" Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins Finds Himself at Difficult Crossroad
DALLAS — Craig Watkins | the first black district attorney in the history of Texas | is having a mi...
Democrats fight to stay in office amid backlash
Democrats fight to stay in office amid backlash...
In campaign mode, Obama makes Texas dash for cash
In campaign mode | Obama makes Texas dash for cash...
Paul: GOP Faces "Daunting Task" With Black Voters
Rand Paul expressed hope that Black voters would be more open to Republicans....
Opinion: The Mess at Medgar Evers College
Opinion: The mess at Medgar Evers College....
AKA Members Seeing Red
Posted March 20, 2007 – Weeks after BET.com first reported that a group of gay men formed their own...
Rick Ross Performs for the First Time Since Hospitalization
The boss says he "didn't miss a beat."...
Top Influencers In Medicine | Body and Soul
(www.BlackDoctor.org) -- Black History Month is a time to celebrate our past, as well as our presen...
Robert Griffin III Heads to Washington Redskins in NFL Draft
The Washington Redskins picked Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III as the No. 2 draft pick. Th...
