Tag: Howard University
NNPA Hosts Series of Interviews on Closing Education Achievement Gap
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Not only have K-12 students felt the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but college students...
Bruce Boynton, Who Inspired 1961 Freedom Rides, Dies at 83
AP Wire Service
SELMA, Ala. (AP) - Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark "Freedom Rides" of 1961, died...
IN MEMORIAM: David Dinkins, New York’s First and Only Black Mayor, Dies at 93
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent
David Dinkins was the stuff of political legend in New York’s Harlem. From 1990 to 1993, Dinkins served...
Howard University Alumna Kamala Harris Makes History as First Female Vice President of the...
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Howard University News Service
By Alexis McCowan
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Today is a day of firsts as Kamala...
Black SuperPac Urges Candidates, Parties to Spend Millions with Black Businesses
By The Florida Courier Staff
One of America’s leading Black conservative political action committee has instituted a national effort to help Black-owned businesses earn some...