The drumline thumps before the kickoff. The crowd sways to the rhythm. Every pass, tackle, and touchdown feels personal. At ...

That was not a typo — yes, Donald Trump supports a diversity initiative. Of course, that could be viewed as paradoxical.

Black male enrollment at HBCUs is at a 50-year low. This essay explores how the loss of Black teachers after Brown v. Board ...

PLC was originally founded as Lewis Business College in 1928 by Dr. Violet T. Lewis, who opened the school in Indianapolis to support the development of Black secretaries. A Detroit branch followed in ...

For decades, Black land-grant colleges and universities have received less funding than predominantly White schools, leaving faculty and students to fill in the gaps.

The schools have long produced an outsized share of the nation’s Black PhDs, doctors and lawyers. Now, the end of affirmative action and threats to DEI are giving them a new boost.

For Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), applications rose nearly 30% between 2018 and 2021. In fact, HBCUs are becoming the top choice for many excellent students. Need a break?

Black Americans are calling for a focus on tangible outcomes and investments in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to create upward mobility and drive economic growth, rather ...

Sybille Delice, a Haitian-American student from Everett, is enrolling this fall at Howard University, one of the nation’s oldest historically Black colleges and universities. She said she wanted to be ...

The absolute number of Black men enrolled at Historically Black Colleges and Universities is the lowest it's been since 1976.

How historically black colleges level the playing field Independent lens tells the story of this country’s historically black colleges. ‘Tell Them We Are Rising’ airs tonight on Independent ...