First Lady Michelle Obama honored a slain honor student during an emotional speech to hundreds of teenagers at King College Prep High School in Chicago Tuesday evening.…
Another institution is under investigation after a noose was found hanging from a tree just a few miles from Ferguson, Mo. The noose was found at North Tech High…
The head of a southern New Jersey Catholic high school issued an apology Monday to Black players on the Atlantic City High basketball team after…
When Ted Gustus was a boy, he found his mother dead, lying on the floor of their railroad flat in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant. In the background,…
There’s no question that winding up in the NFL is a career destination that many young Black men look at as preferable. Football, for so…
Quinton Murphy of Jack Britt High School ini Fayetteville North Carolina was very excited about his graduation. So excited that when it was his time…
This week, an American ritual will repeat itself. Something that within the past century has morphed into a rite of passage for armies of…
We’ll know more today about the depth of alleged data fixing in some Ohio school districts. Ohio Auditor Dave Yost will release his final report on the investigation into the shady attendance data keeping, including recommendations for criminal charges. School districts were accused of scrubbing their students rolls, to improve state report card grades. Recent […]
A Brooklyn high school is catching flack for its treatment of students after it barred students from using all but one of the school’s restrooms. Administrators at Brooklyn’s Science Skills Center High School said they locked all but one of the school’s bathrooms to punish kids for misbehaving. See also: Brooklyn ‘Before I Die…’ Chalkboard Outside […]
Photo: Getty Images With the sudden cancellation of quite a few of America’s favorite television shows right around the corner, there’s talk of one more being added to the list or so it seems. Just this week, America’s newest TV sensation “Glee” caught the attention of the media when the show’s creator Ryan Murphy announced […]
Just a few short weeks after this year’s Mother’s Day celebration, the gifts and appreciation continue with news that a mom who couldn’t go to her prom 19 years ago has finally been escorted to prom by her son. Joshua Taylor decided to take his mother out for a night on the town on his […]
ALABAMA- Parents of students at small High School in Millry Alabama say that a father stormed the gym and threatened to kill Black basketball players for talking to his daughter. Local 15 reports: “He said that if any contact was made to his daughter that he would kill him and his black friends,” said Latisha […]
