Noah Harris Becomes Harvard University’s First Black Student Body President
Mississippi-native Noah Harris has been elected the new student body president of Harvard University making him the first Black male student to be elected by...
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A Judge Asked Harvard To Find Out Why So Many Black Residents Are In Prison, Guess What They Found
When a judge tasked researchers at Harvard to explain why Massachusetts’ Black and Latinx incarceration was so high, they reached one conclusion....
Black Teens Make History With Third Consecutive Win at Harvard Debate Competition
Madison Webb and Christian Flournoy program's made history with their win at the Harvard Debate Competition in Atlanta as the first Black female student and...
Harvard Grad Builds Fastest-Growing Black-Owned School Turnaround Network
Earl Martin Phalen is responsible for academies focusing on serving children in underserved communities...
Harvard University Students Sue School for their Investment Ties to Prisons
Harvard University students filed a lawsuit against Ivy League for benefiting from investments in the prison system....
Queen Latifah to Receive Harvard University’s Black Culture Award
Queen Latifah is one of seven distinguished African Americans to receive the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal from Harvard University for their contributions to black culture....
Black Harvard University Professor’s Book Reveals How Being Privileged and Poor Effects Lower-Income Students
In the book, “The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students”, Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack, Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows...
Harvard University Sued for Allegedly Profiting From Slave Photos
Distinguished civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump harshly condemned the Ivy League at the conference. "Harvard University, how long will you continue to condone slavery?” he...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Awarded the 2018 Creativity Laureate Prize
Henry Louis Gates Jr. was recently honored with the Creativity Laureate Prize, an esteemed award for the world's most talented creatives and thought leaders. ...
Former Morehouse President is Heading to Harvard
Only time will tell what impact John S. Wilson Jr.'s new position will have in addressing the social and racial issues that face black students...