A Howard University law professor and former Kansas beauty queen was among the passengers aboard a plane that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport, university officials confirmed. Professor Kiah Duggins, a civil rights attorney and newly appointed faculty member at Howard’s law school, was among the 64 passengers on the aircraft […]
The Florida State University Chapter of the NAACP has issued a statement honoring the life of Charlene Howard, a beloved member of the university community and a dedicated advocate for social justice who passed away in September. Howard, a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., was a former president of the FSU NAACP […]
Howard University, the birthplace of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., holds a rich history deeply intertwined with the fraternity’s legacy. For members of the Sigma brotherhood and anyone interested in the significant milestones of Black Greek-letter organizations, Howard’s campus is home to numerous landmarks that honor the fraternity’s founders, accomplishments, and impact. These historical sites […]
It was a reunion 65 years in the making. On a nice day during the holiday season, two men who had shared formative years at Howard University as Omega Psi Phi fraternity brothers reconnected, rekindling a bond that had been nurtured but never broken over decades of separation. Frank W. Merritt Jr. and Charles Floyd […]
(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Podcast Explores Diversity and Innovation in Online Gaming with Anika Howard (Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black leaders across the nation are making waves in industries that were once thought to be out of reach. From business to the arts, the Black community is being powerfully represented across diverse sectors. […]
(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Podcast Explores Diversity and Innovation in Online Gaming with Anika Howard (Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black leaders across the nation are making waves in industries that were once thought to be out of reach. From business to the arts, the Black community is being powerfully represented across diverse sectors. […]
(BPRW) Howard Prioleau Makes History as First HBCU Student Selected in Google’s Ph.D. Fellowship Prioleau, an alumnus of the University’s computer science bachelor’s program, credits his achievement to a lifelong love of computers and Howard mentors that refined that love into opportunities for critical research. (Black PR Wire) When Howard Prioleau applied for the Google PhD […]
The center was designed in collaboration with IKEA to create a welcoming environment for queer students on campus. “This center represents our commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for all students as we celebrate diversity and promote an understanding across cultures and identities. We give IKEA a special thank you [as] their dedication to […]
Just weeks after kicking off the 2024-25 school year, Howard University students faced on-and-of power and water outages on campus. Many students were without hot water, air conditioning and working elevators, while others noted being unable to do laundry and access Wi-Fi. “Waking up, it’s like a blackout. There’s no lights in the stairwell. I’m […]
(BPRW) HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Announces 2024 “I Aspire” 100 2nd Annual Festival Returns to Howard University November 8-10, 2024 (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, the second annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF), announced its 2024 festival dates, November 8 – 10th and the premiere of the 2024 HBCU First LOOK “I Aspire” […]