Black Excellence
Black Excellence
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19-Year-Old Poised to Become Youngest African American to Graduate Law School in the Country
Haley Taylor Schlitz was accepted into nine law schools when she was 16-years-old.
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Jessica Watkins Prepares to Be First on International Space Station
The astronaut is set to make history as the fifth Black woman in space and the first to work on the ISS
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Our Most Famous Black Celebs And How They Got There
Our series, The Evolution of, examines the lives and careers of Black celebrities.
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200 Never-Before-Seen Basquiat Artworks
“King Pleasure,” the new Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit in New York City, showcases new paintings and drawings unseen until now.
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Homeschool Curriculum Helps Black Kids Learn to Love New Languages
With Bilingual Brown Babies, Dr. Kami Anderson wants to give parents the tools they need to raise bilingual children
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Marley Dias, 17, Leads Campaign to Diversify Assigned Books for Students
Dias created the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign to help students and educators diversify their literature choices.
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Why Every Black Law School Dean Stands Behind Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
GWU Law School Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew shared why she supports Jackson and what her nomination means for the future.
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Black Women-Led Philanthropy to Grant $1.05 Mil to Black Women-Led Organizations
The grants will be dispersed to 21 Black women-led organizations whose work is dedicated toward investing in the Black community.
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Black Designer Roundtable Event Wants to Inspire More Young People to Enter the Field
Designed By gives young Black students an inside look at the world of design
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“The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Bois” by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Praised by National Books Critics Circle
The award-winning poet has been honored with a fiction prize for her novel.