This week, almost every Historically Black College & University President and Chancellor signed a letter to both Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell regarding the funding needed and ultimately required to continue to be beacons of hope into the world. But, they consistently have not been getting the financial support that other […]
On May 31st, 2020, two AUC students, Teniyah Young (Spelman) & Messiah Young (Morehouse) were driving through downtown Atlanta after getting something to eat. What happened next has been recorded for the world to see, Teniyah & Messiah both tazed and removed from their vehicle. The actions by the six Atlanta police officers resulted in […]
Veterans Day free meals for veterans and active military Veterans Day falls on November 11, so banks, post offices and most public libraries will be closed. Veterans Day is a holiday showing appreciation for military personnel both veterans and active and many restaurant chains will provide free meals, or freebies including: Applebee’s: Veterans and Active Duty […]
Morehouse College has appointed William Taggart as its interim president and Willie Woods as its new board chairman.
In a new Buzzfeed report, sexual assault survivors from Spelman wonder why more isn’t be done to punish the perps from their brother school.
From the stage of the Ray Charles Performing Arts Center at the second-annual Platform Summit, held October 24-26, 2014 on the campus of Morehouse College,…
Author Frank A. Bryant shared how he changed his life around and away from jail or death to become a Morehouse graduate and more on “NewsOne Now.” His…
Tailgating, a nice turn-up, a football win… these are some of the essential ingredients of a perfect HBCU homecoming. So said students at Morehouse and…
Hundreds of people paid their respects to Evelyn Lowery, the wife of civil rights icon Joseph E. Lowery, at her funeral yesterday (October 3), held at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College. As we previously reported, the 88-year-old passed away last week following a massive stroke. She was married to Joseph […]
President Barack Obama returned to Atlanta on Sunday to deliver the 2013 commencement speech at Morehouse College. It was a historic event that saw the nation’s first black president addressing the nation’s only college for African-American men. “Go get that law degree. But if you do, ask yourself if the only option is to defend […]
Spike Lee is gearing up for the release of his new film Red Hook Summer and the director stopped by Majic 107.5 / 97.5 to discuss the project and more. The Atlanta-born/Brooklyn-raised director also talked about his days at Morehouse College and shared his memories of Whitney Houston, who would have turned 49 years old […]
