Graduate school is often described as a journey—one of transformation, intellectual growth and discovery. But for Black women, this journey is not a simple path paved with opportunity. Instead, it ...

University of Michigan's first Black female graduate was ahead of her time in advocating for solutions to Black health issues. More insight is being provided into Sophia Jones’ seminal work detailing ...

The nonprofit promotes dance to make STEM education more accessible and exciting to diverse students, specifically young Black girls. A Black MIT grad uses her love of dance to encourage diverse girls ...

The Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) Umoja Program hosted the second annual Black Grad Celebration in partnership with Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) and Goleta Union School District ...

Grandparents spoiling their grandchildren is an act of love that often consists of giving cash when the parent isn’t looking or lavish gifts, like a new car on a milestone birthday. At one Georgia ...

BATON ROUGE — LSU School of Medicine first opened its doors in New Orleans in 1931, but didn’t see its first Black graduate until 1970. Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis went on to spend decades working as a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Luther C. McClellan, the University of Memphis’ first Black graduate passed away on Friday, the university’s Black Alumni Chapter announced. He was 83. “We are truly blessed for ...