education – Voice and Viewpoint

Howard University Graduate Chadwick Boseman to Speak at the School’s 150th Commencement Ceremony on May 12

May 3, 2018

Arts and Entertainment, Education, National

“Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman will deliver the keynote address during Howard University’s 150th commencement ceremony. In this photo, Boseman speaks during the 2016 San Diego Comic Con International at...

Blacks underrepresented at top colleges despite affirmative action

Aug 24, 2017

National

According to a new analysis by the New York Times, Black and Hispanic students are still more underrepresented at top colleges than they were 35 years ago, despite affirmative action policies. The analysis f...

What You Should Know about the Latest Republican Attacks on Education

Mar 14, 2017

Opinion

By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) The effort to repeal and replace health care is generating headlines, and the attempt to investigate Trump’s Russia connections is of high importance. The speci...

Jeanette Rankin Women’s Scholarship Fund For Low Income Women

Dec 20, 2016

National

The Jeannette Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund awards scholarships every year to low-income women who are 35 years of age or older. Named after Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, the fund has...

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