In June of 1924 the Eta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, at this time a mixed chapter composed of both undergraduate and graduate members from New...
Post-college connecting doesn’t have to be at the bar. the Love Engineer®, Alex Merritt wants you to remix a few old classics. On any day of...
You’re starting your career or continuing your career with a new organization. In preparation, you completed a number of onboarding tasks. On your first day, or...
My name is Keirsten and I’m a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (shout out Rho Rho and Northern Virginia Alumnae Chapters) as well...
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...
The following is an opinion piece written by Eddie Francis, a public speaker who was initiated into Alpha Phi Alpha at Loyola University New Orleans in 1989....
[This piece was written by Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB [Pearl Clu5]. Founder of Blog: @DPTaughtMe]...
Outside of crossing the burning sands, joining a grad chapter could be the second most important decision you could make in regards to showing your commitment...
The following was written by author, speaker and social entrepreneur Keisha Mabry, a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority Inc. Hey, Friends. Let me start by...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com guest writer Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Lady of Z-PHI-B and Founder of Blog: @DPTaughtMe] AYE FAM!...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexzandria Chill] When you’re initiated into a NPHC organization, you are essentially “forced” to become family with complete...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexzandria Chill] Often times, when we think of Greek Life, we immediately associate it with the social scene. You...
Written by Laura D. Reid (@thisisldr) When former President Barack Obama ran his 2008 presidential campaign utilizing multi-racial coalitions, he took a page out of Tom...
This is how Greeks can work to help those facing domestic violence. But before we start the article here are some facts about domestic violence in...
After observing a gap in content regarding Black history across his social media timeline, Sharreiff R. De’Johnette, an EdD. candidate at Northcentral University and an alumnus of Virginia...
[Written by Guest Writer, James Bell for WatchTheYard.com] Of course Greekdom is not for everybody and not everybody needs to join a fraternity or sorority. But...
In honor of their 102th Founder’s Day, our close friends over at The Shadow League are honoring the 12 greatest members of Phi Beta Sigma to ever play football....
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexzandria Chill and originally published on 7/9/15] A couple of weeks ago was Boule and Conclave central, as...
[This piece was written by Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB [Pearl Clu5]. Founder of Blog:@DPTaughtMe] At...
[This piece was written by Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB [Pearl Clu5]. Founder of Blog: @DPTaughtMe]...
This is an opinion piece written and submitted to WatchTheYard.com by Adrian Marcano Recently, my friend and I were having a discussion on the benefits and...
[This article was written by our Alpha Kappa Alpha guest writer Victoria Mason] It goes without saying that once you’re a part of a line you...
By WatchTheYard.com Contributing Writer Laura D. Reid Not even Prince could resist the pretty girls that wear twenty pearls. In 1994, His Royal Badness featured Marva...
Black Greekdom has such a large impact on popular culture that when it comes to movies and television, fictional characters and fraternities are created to copy...
This article was written by Ricardo A. Hazell one of our friends over at TheShadowLeague.com Created in 1966 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the Black Panther has...
This article was written by our friend Yussuf Khan over at TheShadowLeague.com (Main photo credit: laxmagazine.com) Lacrosse returns to the HBCU landscape for the first time...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com guest writer Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB (Pearl Clu5). Founder...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com guest writer Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB (Pearl Clu5). Founder...
We at Watch The Yard recently came by this “Letter to moderate gun owners” written by hollywood actor Mike Rylander and we thought it would strike...
Can ya’ll please stop arguing…this is stupid… [This post was written by Damon Young and originally posted on VerySmartBrothas.com. They told us at Watch The Yard that...
It is Veterans Day and time to show all of those out there who have served our country love. While many of us are still students...
[This piece was written by Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB [Pearl Clu5]. Founder of Blog: @DPTaughtMe]...
What if your favorite Hillman students met on a dating app? Pfft…talk about drama! It seems that dating apps are all the craze these days. Well...
[This piece was written by Alexzandria Chill | UNT Graduate. Marketing Freak. Frankie Bev Fanatic. Adamant Knowledge Seeker. Lady of ZPHIB [Pearl Clu5]. Founder of Blog: @DPTaughtMe]...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexzandria Chill] The beginning of the school year can be really hectic. You’re attending “Welcome Back” festivities. You’re learning...
In “How to Apply Project Management to Your Chapter” we discussed the benefits and specific steps to ensure quality and effectiveness in a project. The information helped...
[This piece was written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexzandria Chill] Just about a month ago, McKinney, Texas broke the internet. We witnessed Police Officer Eric Casebolt...
[Written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer Alexz Chill] Graduation is an exciting and momentous day for any graduate. Waiting to hear your name to walk across the stage. Switching your...
[Written by WatchTheYard.com Guest Writer, Alexz Chill] It is 2015 and we are the wake of yet another police brutality riot, this time in Baltimore mourning the...
Introducing Our SheRHO, T. Denise Manning! She’s earned her “Pearls & Rubies,” respect from her sorors and Greeks worldwide and will be serving as our new Sigma...