How Black Creatives Continue to Shape Atlanta’s Global Influence
Part 3 of the ATL Culture Without Borders series | A Historically Black Since Original Series Atlanta’s influence cannot be…
Year: 2026
How HBCUs and Divine Nine Leaders Helped Shape Modern Atlanta
Atlanta has been led by mayors whose experiences were shaped by HBCUs or the Divine Nine, institutions that have long produced many of the nation’s most influential civic leaders.
ATL Culture Without Borders: Celebrating the voices, traditions, and communities that define Atlanta
As the world turned its attention to Atlanta during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city seized the opportunity to…
Categories: Campus Life, Entrepreneurs
Howard University Student Launches The Juventas Foundation to Expand Opportunities for Black Scholars
A new nonprofit organization at Howard University is working to ensure that more Black students have access to the financial…
Categories: Band, Culture, Inspiration
Texas Southern’s Ocean Of Soul Dives In Vogue’s Summer 2026 Feature, Released On Juneteenth
Texas Southern University’s Ocean of Soul has made it to one of the most iconic pages in publishing, and the…
Categories: Campus Life, Greek Life, HBCU Alum, Sports
“It Was Meant to Be, Clearly”: FAMU and Clark Atlanta Alum Set for Historic Hall of Fame Induction
Dr. Chato B. Hendrix, a graduate of Florida A&M University and Clark Atlanta University, is set to make HBCU history…
Categories: Celebrities, HBCU Alum, Inspiration
Lil Baby Held His End of the Bargain, Paying Off $24,000 in Student Loan Debt for a HBCU Graduate
It’s a feel-good story coming straight out of Spelman College. Janay Lesley, known by her stage name Nay Speaks, is…
Categories: Celebrities, Culture, News
The First Look Trailer for the ‘A Different World’ Sequel Has Arrived
After nearly four decades,‘A Different World’ is officially making its return. Netflix has released the first trailer for the highly…
Categories: Celebrities, HBCU Alum
9th Wonder, J.R. Smith & Shaq Are Taking Their Education to Another Level With New Degrees
In the words of actor Courtney B. Vance, ‘Black men have to start being graduates, ‘ and that is exactly…
Categories: Celebrities, Creatives, Culture, Greek Life, HBCU Alum
Queen Latifah Delivers Powerful Commencement Speech at N.C A&T
Graduation season is officially underway, a time to celebrate the students who dedicated years of hard work, perseverance, and sacrifice…