Clark Atlanta University has a rich history. Founding schools Atlanta University and Clark College date back to the end of the Civil War.

We shed new light on historical black-white disparities in wealth and economic mobility by examining datasets of linked census records. First, we compare black and white men’s intra- and ...

Reflection on the life and legacy of Malcolm X, a powerful Black leader who continues to inspire and motivate generations.

Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked. Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the ...

The Trump administration’s arguments against birthright citizenship for all are ahistorical, and make no sense when considered in the context of the Civil War and its aftermath. It’s a bold argument ...

Top collegiate marching bands, primarily from HBCUs, will compete at FAU stadium on Martin Luther King Day, 2026. The "Battle of the Bands in the Palm Beaches" is expected to generate significant ...

Netflix’s Forever has become an instant hit in the streaming world and an HBCU alumnus has emerged as a major fixture of the show wth his polarizing character. Winston-Salem State alumnus and actor ...

Yet HBCUs have been chronically misunderstood ... By the end of the decade, a flurry of post-Civil War initiatives resulted in the establishment of a trade school on the adjacent property ...

Historically Black colleges and universities were first established in the post-Civil War period of Reconstruction (1865-1877). The purpose was to provide an education for newly freed Black Americans.

She likes that the HBCU is celebrating the seven men who saw education as a priority in 1867, which was two years after the Civil War ended. "It's something new, bringing light to our founders ...

Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. Around 15,000 Floridians ... is a former staff writer for The Palm Beach Post and the author of numerous books about ...

In an Instagram post on Tuesday night, actor Alec Baldwin claimed that Americans are currently living in a "pre-Civil War" environment. The embattled "Rust" actor told his followers on Instagram ...