Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson visited Howard University's campus to offer words of encouragement and support for students who for weeks have been protesting living conditions on campus in addition to several administrative policies. #BlackburnTakeover

'Cosby Show' star Phylicia Rashad is facing tough opposition in her latest gig as dean of the  Howard University College of Arts after she tweeted support for her former TV husband Bill Cosby in a now-deleted social media post.

“Chad was a very proud Bison." Boseman's wife shares as the new 'Chadwick Boseman College of Fine Arts' name was revealed, "his legacy will continue to inspire young storytellers for years to come."

The Howard graduate is returning to her alma mater beginning July 1.

On Wednesday, Congress reached an agreement on a $2 trillion stimulus deal to relieve businesses and individuals affected financially by the coronavirus outbreak. Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican, loyal Trump supporter, took to Twitter after the deal was finalized to express his concerns regarding the details of the stimulus package. Gaetz was particularly bothered by the fact […]

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President Wayne A.I. Frederick talks candidly about recent controversies.

Roland Martin talks to Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, the embattled Howard University President, who recently received a vote of “no confidence” from faculty leaders. Listen to the full interview below. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter

Dallas native Z’Kijah Fleming is the winner of the 2017 Tom Joyner Foundation Full Ride Scholarship. The high school senior who is ranked number one in her class talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about becoming a caretaker at 14, why she chose Howard University and much more. “I kind of don’t have a plan. […]

Google establishes a training space on its Silicon Valley campus for Howard University computer science students.

Concerned Howard University Administrators, Faculty and Staff join students of Howard University in calling for the removal of embattled President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, who hosted Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in mid-February.

HBCUs are still relevant in training skilled educators at a time when teacher diversity is needed.

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A C-SPAN survey of 91 presidential historians ranked Obama as the 12th best U.S. president ever.