Education

The Morning Hustle recently sat down with Keith Shoates, CEO of the Student Freedom Initiative (SFI), to discuss a powerful movement empowering students across our community. The conversation kicked off by looking back at 2019, when billionaire Robert Smith paid off $40 million in student loans for 400 Morehouse College graduates. This historic act of […]

When you think of the first Irish people, you probably picture fair-skinned red heads…history and science says otherwise. Turns out, the first Irish were blue-eyed Black folks. Researchers say that the ancient genetics of Ireland reveal that the island’s earliest inhabitants— hunter-gatherers who arrived about 10,000 years ago (around 8000 BCE)—had dark skin and piercing […]

Before Rosa Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat, sparking a pivotal fight for justice.

The practice of vaccinations was brought to America by an enslaved person. With the recent devastating spread of Covid and the life-saving vaccines that have started to turn the tide, some appreciation should be given to the man who brought this game-changing practice to the United States. In 1721, a smallpox epidemic struck the city […]

The use of AI follows the Texas state legislature's passage of several laws cracking down on how race and gender are taught in public universities.

For HBCUs, this is not a technical policy dispute. It is a direct threat to their students, enrollment pipelines, and long-term viability.

Scientists have done something that sounds totally unreal: they turned peanut butter into diamonds. Yes — actual diamonds, made from the same peanut butter you spread on sandwiches. Here’s how it works in simple terms. Peanut butter has a lot of carbon in it, and carbon is the main ingredient in diamonds. Deep underground, diamonds […]

The Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United owner is supporting nearly 10,000 HBCU students with "gap scholarships."

The University of Cincinnati’s AACRC was shut down, but Black student groups are working hard to preserve its legacy, programs, and community support despite the loss.

Black people have been present in Scotland for over 500 years, arriving through various means across different periods of Scottish history.

WalletHub's latest survey reveals the best and worst U.S. school systems. Discover which states excel in education quality, funding, and graduation rates this back-to-school season.

The first day of school can be nerve-wracking, but with these quick tips, you’ll be ahead of the game and ready to roll. Plus, these hacks might not come straight from your teachers, but trust me—they work! 1. Drop a Compliment — With Style Start off on the right foot by complimenting your teacher, but […]