19-year-old Anok Yai went to Washington D.C. to party with friends but ended up leaving with her dream job.

College football has begun and things are starting off pretty interesting.

National

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

News

Two Howard students talk about why they identify with Republicans and the future of the party, as it pertains to young, Black Americans.

An esteemed African-American chemist dies in a home fire. George Nauflett is credited with earning at least 26 patents.

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Howard University on Sunday honored Cathy Hughes, Founder and Chairperson of Radio One, Inc., the largest Black-owned multi-media company in the country, at the unveiling of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications.

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Team Trump wants to hold an event on the campus of Howard University, but the university has not invited the presidential candidate.

Rickey Smiley got the opportunity to chat with Cathy Hughes, the founder of Radio One and the boss of literally everyone on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show. She celebrates ten years of the morning show and discusses why she loves Dish Nation and Rickey Smiley For Real. She also talks about being back on the […]

Everything that P. Diddy does, he does big. While performing in Washington, DC on Thursday, the Bad Boy founder announced a pledge of $1 million to Howard University, the prestigious HBCU that he attended. The money is for the Sean Combs Scholarship Fund, which was designed to help to shape a new generation of HU students.  During the concert, […]

Entertainment

The Tony Awards set the bar for diversity on Sunday evening as several actors and actresses of color were recognized for their work; a major difference from the #OscarsSoWhite controversy that ensued earlier this year. For the first time in the ceremony’s history, four musical acting awards were nabbed by Black actors. Broadway hit show […]