Category: Education

United Negro College Fund Selects Ashlynn Lee As 2021 Scholarship Recipient

United Negro College Fund Selects Ashlynn Lee As 2021 Scholarship Recipient Bennett College is pleased to share, Ashlynn Lee is a 2021 United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarship recipient, an award provided by the nation’s largest private scholarship provider to minority group members and more than $100 million in scholarships and provides students with internships… Continue reading United Negro College Fund Selects Ashlynn Lee As 2021 Scholarship Recipient

Pepsi Announces Pepsi Music Lab Partners with Producer Pi’erre Bourne

Pepsi® Paves the Way for Future Hip-Hop Artists with Inaugural Launch of Pepsi Music Lab   Brand Partners with Legendary Producer and Artist, Pi’erre Bourne, to Introduce First Year of Pepsi Music Lab Program   Pepsi is excited to introduce Pepsi Music Lab, a new annual program designed to remove music industry barriers, create new… Continue reading Pepsi Announces Pepsi Music Lab Partners with Producer Pi’erre Bourne

Deion Sanders Disputes Rumors Jackson State University Paid High School Recruit Travis Hunter $1.5 Million

Deion Sanders Disputes Rumors Jackson State University Paid High School Recruit Travis Hunter $1.5 Million Ever since NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders accepted the job as football coach at Jackson State University, the fortunes of the HBCU have risen exponentially. The latest being the signing of the number one high school prospect, Travis Hunter… Continue reading Deion Sanders Disputes Rumors Jackson State University Paid High School Recruit Travis Hunter $1.5 Million

Megan Thee Stallion Earns College Degree From Texas Southern University

Megan Thee Stallion Earns College Degree From Texas Southern University Another popular rapper has gone on to receive a college degree over the weekend! This past Saturday, Grammy Award-winning Hip-Hop artist Megan Thee Stallion went home with a college degree from Texas Southern University in Houston, TX. The Texas native was beaming with pride as… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion Earns College Degree From Texas Southern University

Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic Career Summit and Classic Basketball Showcase at Prudential Center December 17th and 18th

  Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic Career Summit presented by Amazon and the Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic Basketball Showcase Coming to Prudential Center December 17th and 18th     TNT-Televised Doubleheader Saturday, Featuring Hampton University vs. North Carolina Central University and Howard University vs. North Carolina A&T University Showcases HBCU Talent Following Friday Career Summit  … Continue reading Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic Career Summit and Classic Basketball Showcase at Prudential Center December 17th and 18th

UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers Premieres Friday, December 17

UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers Premieres Friday, December 17 first look trailer at LEBRON JAMES’ executive produced SECOND SEASON docuseries UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers   Returns TO IMDb TV ON DECEMBER 17 FOR SEASON TWO; The IMDb TV Original docuseries showcases… Continue reading UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers Premieres Friday, December 17

Black Men Xcel Summit Virtual Experience to Celebrate Black Male Excellence and Leadership

BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its 5th annual Black Men XCEL Summit, Nov. 17 and 18, as a virtual conference experience for the second year, expanding its reach and impact as the premier national event dedicated to celebrating and advancing the excellence and leadership of Black men. In partnership with Host Sponsor, FedEx, Black Men XCEL will feature… Continue reading Black Men Xcel Summit Virtual Experience to Celebrate Black Male Excellence and Leadership

Sean Combs’ Charter School Capital Preparatory School Moving to Larger Campus in Harlem

Harlem-born Sean Combs is relocating the school he started in New York to a campus that is bigger than the current space it is in now. According to The Associated Press, Combs recently announced that the charter school he started, Capital Preparatory School will be relocating to a larger campus in New York City. With… Continue reading Sean Combs’ Charter School Capital Preparatory School Moving to Larger Campus in Harlem

Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million

Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million The Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic, which will be showcasing the talents of basketball athletes this December with a tournament that will feature several Historically Black College and University (HBCU), has announced a collaboration… Continue reading Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million

Nas Partners With MasterClass to Teach the Art of Hip-Hop Storytelling

Nas Partners With MasterClass to Teach the Art of Hip-Hop Storytelling One of the most esteemed Hip-Hop storytellers is about to allow you to see the process of how he creates hit songs. Nasir Jones, better known as Nas is doing a MasterClass for aspiring storytellers. The educational platform, MasterClass has recently announced that Nas… Continue reading Nas Partners With MasterClass to Teach the Art of Hip-Hop Storytelling

Sigma Gamma Rho Donates 1 Million to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., an international collegiate and nonprofit community service organization plans to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. This commitment comes just as the organization approaches its 100th anniversary in 2022 with the focus on celebrating this centennial milestone by reflecting on a long history of philanthropy, love for… Continue reading Sigma Gamma Rho Donates 1 Million to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Deion Sanders’ Son, Shedeur Sanders, Becomes First Collegiate Brand Ambassador For Beats By Dre

Shedeur Sanders, who is the son of former National Football League (NFL) player and current football head coach at Jackson State University, Deion Sanders, has become the youngest athlete ambassador for Apple’s Beats By Dre. According to Apple Insider, earlier this month, Apple’s Beats by Dre signed its first collegiate brand ambassador Shedeur Sanders, who… Continue reading Deion Sanders’ Son, Shedeur Sanders, Becomes First Collegiate Brand Ambassador For Beats By Dre

NCCU Men’s Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton Partners with Google

NCCU Men’s Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton Partners with Google NCCU Men’s Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton’s, Velle Cares Foundation is announcing its new partnership with Google that will begin deploying scholarships for the Grow with Google Career Certificate Program.  The foundation has limited scholarships available to cover the cost of one of four professional certification courses in… Continue reading NCCU Men’s Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton Partners with Google

J.R. Smith Enrolling at North Carolina A&T State University, Set to Join Golf Team

J.R. Smith Enrolling at North Carolina A&T State University, Set to Join Golf Team It is never too late to go to college and a former NBA player will be doing so following a successful career in the sport after spurning collegiate athletics for a professional spot. According to PGA Tour, former NBA champion J.R.… Continue reading J.R. Smith Enrolling at North Carolina A&T State University, Set to Join Golf Team

Black Thought Brings His Second Free Master Class for MCs to Carnegie Hall this October

LEGENDARY HIP-HOP ARTIST BLACK THOUGHT RETURNS FOR “SCHOOL OF THOUGHT,” HIS SECOND FREE MASTER CLASS FOR MCs, OCTOBER 25-28, 2021, AS PART OF CARNEGIE HALL’S ARTIST TRAINING WORKSHOPS   Free Workshop Provides Unique Opportunity for Rising Artists to Train with Black Thought: Developing Artistry, Examining Technical Skills, and Exploring the History of Hip-Hop MCs Now Invited… Continue reading Black Thought Brings His Second Free Master Class for MCs to Carnegie Hall this October

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