Barber-Scotia College, one of the nation’s oldest HBCUs, has announced the appointment of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.’s current International President, Chris V. Rey, J.D., as...
In a spectacular celebration of her 39th birthday, multi-talented artist Fantasia Barrino and her brother Ricco Barrino have unveiled their latest music video, “Let’s Dance,” captivating...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Samuel C. Hamilton, the 30th Grand Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. who passed away on Wednesday,...
Did you know that the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’, Opal Lee, is a sorority sister of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.? In 2016, at the age of...
Did you know that legendary TV producer Yvette Lee Bowser is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? Bowser pledged the Xi Beta Chapter of Alpha Kappa...
You’ve heard the Biz Markie’s “Just A Friend,” but did you ever realize that the music video features members of Kappa Alpha Psi? “Just A Friend”...
Time for another blast from the past! This time we have collected a list of HBCU women’s sports teams and athletic groups from the early 1900s....
It’s time for another throwback and this time we are taking you back to 1988! We at Watch The Yard recently came across a video of...
Hampton University revealed the establishment of its new School of Religion this week. The news was delivered during the Hampton University Ministers’ Conference through a heartfelt...
Graduation season is here and what better way to celebrate than with an ICE COLD freestyle! Larry Dubb, an initiate of the Alpha Phi Chapter of...
Dr. Cornell West announced today that he will be running for president in the upcoming election with the People’s Party. “I enter in the quest for...
Time for another music break and this time it is from DAlex Thomas an ICE COLD brother of Alpha Phi Alpha. DAlex Thomas is a Spring...
Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, a revered institution deeply ingrained in the Los Angeles community for a remarkable century, recently gathered for a...
The National Pan-Hellenic Council of Presidents released a statement Thursday demanding action and change as education in schools especially around diversity, equity and inclusion is under...
Spring 2014, is when I heard someone say to me, “ The Real Work Begins Now”. I was excited to embark on membership, but I did...
In a noteworthy initiative aimed at promoting small business growth and entrepreneurship, Vice President Harris hosted a gathering in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, bringing together more...
August 20th, 2020 celebrates 100 years since the 19th Amendment, which prohibited denying suffrage to anyone on the basis of sex, was ratified and adopted into...
Watch The Yard has learned exclusively from the the White House that President Biden will speak at Howard University’s commencement ceremony on May 13th. The 155th Commencement Convocation...
Ben Vinson III, the current executive vice president and provost at Case Western University, has been announced as the 18th president of Howard University. Vinson will...
Spelman College, the historically Black women’s liberal arts college located in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced its keynote speaker and honorary degree recipient for the 2023 Commencement...