The historic Elnathan Hall administration building at Knoxville College, a historically Black college founded in 1875, was destroyed in a fire Monday night. The blaze erupted...
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. announced this week that is has expanded its international reach with the establishment of the Upsilon Omicron Sigma Chapter in Barbados,...
A new website, didmyfriend.vote, is aiming to boost voter participation by offering users the ability to check whether their friends, neighbors, or even public figures are...
Billy Taylor, the celebrated jazz pianist, composer, and educator, who played a crucial role in the preservation and promotion of jazz as both an art form...
The NPHC Undergraduate Leadership Council is gearing up for an exciting and impactful event, the #Divine9Votes Collegiate Virtual Town Hall, designed to motivate young voters and encourage...
In a historic expansion, the Tau Kappa Lambda (TKL) Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has officially been chartered as the first chapter of the...
On September 3rd, 2024, Watch The Yard and the Marcus Graham Project launched THE YARD VOTES, a nationwide voter registration kickoff call that brought together Black student...
Dame Mary Eugenia Charles, Dominica’s first female prime minister, served from 1980 to 1995, playing a significant role in shaping the island’s political landscape during a...
Vice President Kamala Harris announced a new initiative today, unveiling an Opportunity Agenda specifically aimed at addressing the economic and social challenges faced by Black men...
In an era defined by deep social upheavals and political transformations, Shirley Chisholm stood as a trailblazing force. A member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.,...
Jessica L. Brown, a soror of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and a graduate of Howard University, has made herself known by her commitment to helping...
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday that they have appointed Dr. Vanessa Brooks as their new head athletic trainer. Dr. Brooks, a Spring 2018 initiate of...
The Harris-Walz campaign, in an exclusive provided to Watch The Yard, is announcing the launch of a nationwide HBCU Homecoming Tour aimed at engaging Black voters in...
Kennedy Lucas, a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., has been crowned Miss Black USA 2024. Hailing from Maryland, Lucas is a 26-year-old professional...
The NPHC of Montgomery County in Maryland recently hosted its inaugural Farming for Humanity event, a powerful community service initiative aimed at highlighting the importance of agriculture in...
Today, 52 former football legends who played at 25 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), issued a statement endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor...
The Biden administration announced an additional $1.3 billion in federal funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) on Tuesday, increasing total federal support to over...
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., issued a press release today announcing a new commitment to raise $2 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by 2028....
It was announced today that Chris Rey, JD the International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. has been elected President of the NPHC Council of...
Two prominent Black sororities, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., have issued public responses to former President Donald J. Trump for...
