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Discover how African-American theatre companies like Penumbra and T.U.P.A.C. foster creativity and promote social justice through their artistic works.
Legendary actress Phylicia Rashad joins season 3 of HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age.’ She joins actress Audra McDonald in the upcoming season.
Thomas Newsom, president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, has been named president of Pittsburg State University, ...
Gastrointestinal cancers, which include colorectal, stomach and pancreatic cancer, are rising dramatically in younger adults.
Gastrointestinal cancers like colon, stomach, and pancreatic cancer are rising sharply in young adults under 50. Doctors warn ...
Dominique Thorne explains how Chadwick Boseman’s loss helped her connect with Riri Williams’ Heart in Marvel's "Ironheart" on Disney+.
Food services giant Sodexo is laying off more than 300 employees at Howard University after losing a contract with the D.C. university. It is also eliminating another 228 jobs elsewhere in the city.
A digital film still of Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther in the film Black Panther. Boseman is featured standing in the Black Panther suit, facing the camera, and holding the Black Panther mask in ...
Chadwick Boseman, American, 1977 - 2020 Ruth E. Carter, American, born 1960 Description A digital film still of Chadwick Boseman, as the character Black Panther, on the set of the film Black Panther.
Howard University and Google are teaming up to change speech recognition for Black Americans through a partnership called “Project Elevate Black Voices.” ...
Stephen Curry, Emma Watson and Glen Powell prove that fame doesn't have to come at the expense of pursuing higher education.