Dr. Richard D. Benson II: ‘Malcolm X Was An Educator’
Dr. Richard D. Benson II believes Malcolm X is barely acknowledged in writing and media as a preeminent educator and instructor. His latest book,...
Zimbabwean Businessman Donates $6.4M to Morehouse College
Kunbi Tinuoye of The Grio is reporting that Zimbabwean businessman Strive Masiyiwa has donated $6.4 million dollars to Morehouse College to send 40 African...
MLK Day: Find a Service Project and Celebrate Dr. King
Today is a national holiday in the U.S. celebrating the life of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther, King, Jr. In 1983, Congress voted...
STEM: The White House’s Dr. John P. Holdren Visits Spelman’s Spelbots
President Obama’s Science and Technology Advisor, Dr. John P. Holdren, gets excited anytime he interacts with youth from underrepresented populations that are passionate about...
Kúkátónón Children’s African Dance Troupe
Michael Hulshof-Schmidt of Social Justice for All is reporting that the annual Annual Gala of the Kúkátónón Children’s African Dance Troupe will take place...
Brazil: President Dilma Rousseff Sworn In
Lisa Alves of The Rio Times is reporting that Brazil president Dilma Rousseff was sworn into her second term on Jan. 1. President Rousseff...
Illinois Legislation Would Make Recording Police a Felony
The Grio is reporting that the Illinois House Senate has passed legislation that would make it a crime to record any "private" conversations, especially...
Brazil Uses Text Messaging to Reach Job Seekers
Ozy.com is reporting that text messaging is becoming an option for job seekers in places where expensive cell data plans and Internet cafe's are...
World AIDS Day: Are You HIV AWARE? Take Quiz and Find Out
Today is World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day is held on December 1 each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite...
Emmett Till: Burial Casket Donated to Smithsonian
Writing for Smithsonian Magazine, Abby Callard is reporting that the family of murdered teen Emmett Till has donated the casket in which he was...
