The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi are making big moves when it comes to the field of giving ordinary people the chance to invest in startups...
This week, Google for Startups announced its list of 50 recipients for its second Black Founders Fund and seven of the founders named are members of Black fraternities...
Fighting COVID-19 is a top priority in 2021 and a brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has created a company that is on the frontline...
Nex Cubed, an early-stage innovation and startup accelerator, has announced the founders (and companies) selected to participate in the inaugural HBCU Founder’s Summer Acceleration Program taking...
Network is everything and as members of Black fraternities and sororities it is something that we all understand the importance of. Unfortunately when it comes to...
Nothing seems to be growing faster that the Esports world and two members of Omega Psi Phi and Alpha Phi Alpha have teamed up to make...
Two brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha from Flint, Michigan have teamed up to expand global access to clean drinking water. Jonathan Quarles, a Fall 2002 initiate...
Two Delta Sigma Theta sorors have teamed up to found a networking platform for underrepresented creators interested in working in the media and entertainment industries. The...
Over the last 20 years, there have been multiple attempts to create social media platforms for the Black greek community and Eric Usher’s Prophytes App is...
The following is a press release that was sent to Watch The Yard by Jackson State University. About 200 people gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to...
Black fraternity networks are and have always been very powerful in supporting the goals of individual members and Mike Tauiliili Brown and his tech start-up Win-Win...
Ethnic grocery stores are central institutions for many African and Caribbean immigrant communities in the US and a brother of Alpha Phi Alpha has created a...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi are about “Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor” and that includes tech. Chibuike Imo, the Polemarch of the Nu...
Amazon just named Alpha Kappa Alpha soror Rosalind Brewer to its board of directors. Brewer currently serves as the chief operating officer of Starbucks and formerly...
You might have heard of the app already, but did you know the live game show Trivia Mob was created by a graduate of North Carolina...
Have you ever bought event tickets online and worried about getting scammed? It turns out that there are a lot of scammers out there who sell...
Let’s face it. Americans spend way to much time on their phones. We check our phones all of the time and it is hurting our social...
In undergrad it can be difficult to apply for jobs and internships with limited or no experience—but not for Black greeks because Black greeks have a secret weapon...
We at Watch The Yard recently connected with Brandon A. Smith, a Spring 2011 initiate of the Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., at...
He’s an Alpha, he went to Emory and he left undergrad with a job at Facebook, the largest social networking company in the world. We at Watch...
Howard University is opening a campus at the Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California this summer so that the HBCU’s computer science students can have the...
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) have officially teamed up to increase the number of African-American engineers. Thomas L....
Ben Young of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and his business partner Gregory Coleman have made Shark Tank history by landing a $1.5 million investment billionaire Mark Cuban. The...
WatchTheYard.com has teamed up with 2020Shift.com for a new segment where we will be writing featured stories on greeks who are achieving in the tech world....
