Ed Reed, a name synonymous with excellence in professional football and defensive prowess, has embraced a new chapter in his life. The Pro Football Hall of...
By Laura D. Reid Singing along to “can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street,” was a rite of childhood and watching the street’s...
In celebration of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.’s 102nd Founder’s Day, we at Watch The Yard conducted an exclusive interview with Marica T. Harris, the sorority’s 26th International...
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. soror Angela Alsobrooks has made history by winning Maryland’s U.S. Senate race, defeating former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. With this historic...
Imani Corbett, a proud member of the Psi Pi chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, has made a historic impact at Seton Hall University. Her...
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., recently announced a new partnership with the the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, aimed at supporting the professional advancement and...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma are planning to renovate their international headquarters and have decided to add 35 units above their office space to create...
Watch The Yard is leading the charge with Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote, a nonpartisan initiative on a mission to fight voter suppression, increase participation...
The following is an Op-Ed from 2019 by Trés McMichael. As an openly gay Musical Theatre major from the suburbs of Maryland, I was more interested...
The HBCU Wilberforce University, located in Ohio, announced this week that it is canceling the debt for its 2020 and 2021 graduates. During recent commencement exercises,...
Master P received an honorary doctorate from Lincoln University of PA on Sunday. The rapper, entrepreneur and founder of No Limit Records founder received an honorary...
Howard University announced Wednesday that they are renaming their reestablished College of Fine Arts to honor alum Chadwick Boseman. This announcement comes just a week after...
Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced it has designated 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as this...
Kimani Jackson, a recent graduate of Florida A&M University just released an ode to his experience at the school and the production level looks like it...
Though the coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for comedians to find consistent work, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. brother Tone Bell [Delta Eta, ‘02] has...
The Ohio State University is getting a NPHC plaza. A groundbreaking event was held on April 27th on the campus to kick off the construction of...
The HBCU Delaware State University announced Wednesday that it is canceling $730,655 in debt for recently graduated students as a response to financial struggle that many...
It was announced today that Phylicia Rashad will be taking the position of Dean of Howard University’s College of Fine Arts. Rashad isn’t a stranger to...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. are working to make the streets of Birmingham, Alabama a safer place. The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma...
The brothers who crossed through Alpha Phi Alpha’s Beta Tau Chapter at Xavier University of Louisiana are putting their money where their mouth is when it...
History was made when the Fisk Jubilee Singers from Fisk University won a Grammy Award last night. The group won “Best Roots Gospel Album” for their...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters...
Beautiful Black fraternity and sorority couples have existed over 100 years so let’s celebrate their love. We’ve compiled a list of some of the prominent D9...
It was recently announced that Bowie State University, the oldest Historically Black College and University in Maryland, is partnering with with the Oscar-nominated animation house LAIKA...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading alumni chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting HBCUs. The alumni brothers of...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of groundbreaking actress Cicely Tyson, a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Tyson’s career in film and television...
This month has been a huge one for the sorority sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. with Kamala Harris becoming Vice President of the United...
The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced today that they are teaming up with Watch The Yard to stream the presidential inauguration and the official events associated with...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. released a statement today on the outcome of the Kentucky Grand Jury inquiry into the killing of Breonna...
With the 2020 election getting closer and closer each day, we at Watch The Yard think it is important to highlight members of our community who...
The Girl Scouts just appointed Judith Batty as their new CEO she is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. It was recently announced by...
The women of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. did some BIG things this RHOvember! We at Watch The Yard made a list of our favorite Sigma...
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. recently chartered its first alumni chapter in suburban Philadelphia, PA. Sigma Mu Lambda Chapter was chartered on May 19, 2019 and...
The women of Delta Sigma Theta definitely know how to activate the community! The North Jersey Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. recently created...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorors...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorors...
The following release was sent to Watch The Yard to be published by the NPHC. Title: STATEMENT OF DR. EVERETT B. WARD, PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL...
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Congressman Elijah E. Cummings has passed away. According to reports, Cummings passed away at Johns Hopkins...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorors...
Montgomery, Alabama just elected its first Black mayor and he is a Morehouse Man and a brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. This week, Steven...
The University of Mississippi just crowned its first ever homecoming king and he is a member of Phi Beta Sigma. On Thursday, September 19 Carl Tart,...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers...
Sigma Gamma Rho just announced that they have chartered a chapter in Dubai and the photos are AMAZING! The new Mu Phi Sigma Alumnae Chapter is...
The women of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. did some awesome things this month. We at Watch The Yard made a list of our favorite Zeta...
The women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. did some awesome things this month. We at Watch The Yard made a list of our favorite Delta...
The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. did some awesome things this month. We at Watch The Yard made a list of our favorite Alpha...
It is with great sadness that we inform you that the Honorable Founder Charles Brown, one of the founders of Iota Phi Theta has passed away. The...
The sorors of Zeta Phi Beta are doing some extremely powerful work in funding prenatal education through the March of Dimes March of Dimes president, Stacey...
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...
Watch The Yard is starting our series highlighting undergrad presidents of Black Fraternities and Sororities across the nation. Last year we wrote over 100 articles about...
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorors from the sorority’s Great Lakes Region have rallied to help make sure school children near Dayton, Ohio have what they need for...
The following was submitted to Watch The Yard to be published by Michael Tullier, APR, Tuskegee University Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing Just four...
The men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. made some major moves during the month of August! We at Watch The Yard made a list of...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the passing of Delta Sigma Theta soror Nancy Parker. Parker, 53, who had worked as an anchor and reporter at FOX...
The Spring 2004 sorors of Delta Sigma Theta’s Alpha Chapter just released a video to celebrate their line’s 15th anniversary that is the best thing that...
In an effort to highlight the on-air journalists who are members of Black fraternities and sororities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out...
Gucci has officially appointed Renée Tirado, a member of Delta Sigma Theta, as the new leader of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion division. Renee Tirado will...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the passing of Alpha Kappa Alpha soror Toni Morrison. Morrison died at age 88 Monday night at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Known...
It was just announced that the brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. have elected Reuben Shelton III as their fraternity’s 34th Grand Polemarch, the highest...
Zeta Phi Beta just announced that they are giving a $100,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior who is entering college. “In honor of the...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha at Georgia State University have something to be extremely proud of. It was just announced that the brothers of the...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi are holding their 84th Grand Chapter Meeting this week in Philadelphia and they are already making their presence felt in...
The outfit that a Dean of Pledges wears to the probate says a lot about the chapter, the line and themselves. The importance of their outfit...
When it comes to “Culture For Service and Service For Humanity” the brothers of Phi Beta Sigma take it literally even if that means running into...
Did you know that there is a motorcycle club whose members are exclusively brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha? We at Watch The Yard recently were sent...
Just as the sun rises in the east, spring follows winter, and Beyoncé is guaranteed to drop a hit song when we least expect it —...
For the first time in the history of Wake Forest University, both the President and Speaker of the House of the Student Government (the two highest...
Did you know that a brother of Kappa Alpha Psi has started a program that trains barbers to become mental health advocates and talk to their...
The following was submitted to Watch The Yard by the women of the North Atlantic Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (Atlantic City, NJ –...
The Deltas at Delaware State University just revealed their new Spring 2019 line in with INTENSITY! Sorors of the Epsilon Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta...
Valdosta State University is now offering a course about Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ album and we are totally here for it. The course, AFAM 3600 E: Black Women...
Students at the University of Miami are covering the Black experience using student journalism in their own television show. The Culture is a television show that...
The Black fraternities and sororities at Bowie State know how to hold it down! The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) at Bowie State University had the opportunity...
The women of Delta Sigma Theta know how to entertain and drop knowledge! The sorors of the Richmond Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are...
Aaliyah McLean just became the Student Government Association President of James Madison University. McLean, is a Spring 2018 initiate of the Lambda Chi Chapter of Alpha...
The nation’s first HBCU, Cheyney University, celebrated its 182nd anniversary today. The university, which is located in Pennsylvania, was founded as the African Institute in February 25, 1837 and...
The private women’s HBCU Bennett College has lost its accreditation. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools announced on its website Friday that Bennett lost its appeal...
The following is the official statement released by Alpha Phi Alpha, the original release can be found here. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the first intercollegiate...
Teachers and educators across the nation are celebrating Black history this month by decorating the doors of their classrooms with artful paper murals dedicated to Black...
Planned by Aivan Traylor, the University of Houston NPHC hosted its third annual celebration of the life and legacy of Sandra Bland. Usually the event is...
Individual members of Black fraternities and sororities have taken to the internet en masse to find a kidney donor for Alieu Kenneh, a member of Kappa...
The women of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. are making some major moves in the world of cinema. Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu, a member of the sorority,...
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...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. put their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting HBCUs and just donated $31,000 to...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the women...
The outfit that a Dean of Pledges wears to the probate says a lot about the chapter, the line and themselves. The importance of their outfit...
In an effort to highlight the young leaders who are leading undergraduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the women...
Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking some amazing graduation photos. We at Watch The Yard have been getting...
It is that time of year again, and we are back to highlight the Fall 2018 graduates! The members of D9 fraternities and sororities are taking...
The women of Sigma Gamma Rho just announced that the former President of the WNBA is now one of their newest members. On Wednesday, the sorority...
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...
By now, a lot of you parents/educators out there might be having a Baby Shark overload and possibly can’t stand hearing the song anymore but thanks...
Spelman College just announced that it has received a $30 million gift, the largest donation from a living donor in the historically black womens college’s 137...
Nila Morton, a member of the Rho Zeta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., recently shot a powerful video on ways to truly show respect for people...
Sorors of Zeta Phi Beta are making an impact and making the world a better place both in the US and Africa. Ty Abilla, a member...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha at University of Maryland College Park just did a photoshoot to document their chapter for future generations. The Iota Zeta...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma are making some major moves at Duke University. In light of recent racially charged incidents of hate directed towards students...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha are showing solidarity and support for those who have alopecia. The Upsilon Beta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc....
On Wednesday, House Democrats elected Representative Hakeem Jeffries to lead their caucus when they assume control in January. Jeffries represents New York’s 8th congressional district in Brooklyn...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha at the University of Southern Mississippi just revealed their Fall 18 line with style. As part of introducing their new...
The Alphas at UNC Chapel Hill know how to raise the bar and set the standard. The Mu Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha at the...
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...
The Mighty Mu Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., at Middle Tennessee State University has something to be very proud of this homecoming season!...
The women of Sigma Gamma Rho have beautiful bonds! The sorors of the Lambda Sigma Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. out of McDonogh,...
Mandela Barnes made history Tuesday when he was elected Wisconsin’s first Black Lieutenant Governor. The 31-year-old Milwaukee native is just the second black person elected to...
The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha have done it again! One of their sorors was expecting, so a group of her close friends who are all...
The movie “The Great Debaters” came out in 2007 and was about Wiley College’s 1935 debate team. The current president of Wiley College, Herman J. Felton, Jr. dressed...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.’s International President Dr. Glenda Glover was just awarded the prestigious Thurgood Marshall College Fund Education Leadership Award as the HBCU President of...
The women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. released a public statement yesterday via their official website sending their condolences to the victims of gun violence across...
It is with great happiness that we inform you that Alpha Phi Alpha brother Benny Williams has been crowned the 2018 Homecoming King of Florida International...
This weekend 30 people were injured while dancing when the floor collapsed under them at an off campus party for Clemson Students. According to reports, the...
Magic Johnson put his money where his mouth is when it comes to supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities by pledging $1 million to Central State...
The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma have issued a public statement on Supreme Court candidate Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The statement, which was released by the fraternity...
The women of Sigma Gamma Rho are doing some major work in the community and slaying at the same time! The Gamma Sigma Chapter of Sigma...
In a move to highlight the meaning and power of Black fraternities, we at Watch The Yard reached out to our Instagram audience of over 239,000...
The women of Delta Sigma Theta know how to enjoy their sisterhood and look DEVASTATING while doing it! The Spring 2008 initiates of the Kappa Omicron...
This summer, the brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi held a conference for their Junior Vice Polemarchs (JVPs), the undergraduate brothers who have been chosen by the...
HBCU homecoming season is coming our way and that means that you need to start planning. Here is the complete list of all of the upcoming...
The Black fraternity/sorority and South Carolina State University communities are currently mourning the loss of Obadiah Njoku a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. who...
They say Phi Beta Sigma has got soul but do you know what else it has got? Presidents! Did you know that Phi Beta Sigma claims five...
The International Grand Basileus of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was recently awarded the Dred Scott Freedom Award on the 150th anniversary of the 14th amendment overturning the Dred...
There are 11 new brothers of Phi Beta Sigma on the campus of Mississippi State University! The Theta Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. just...
The Alphas at Texas Tech know how to put on a show! The brothers of the Eta Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. recently held...
Claflin University has some new Ques on campus! The Legendary Lambda Sigma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at Claflin University just held their Spring...
[sg_popup id=”7″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup]The women of Delta Sigma Theta at Troy University just BLEW US AWAY! The Nu Theta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta just revealed their...
Take notes undergrads! The Phoenix Metropolitan Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. just held one of the most well-rounded neophyte presentations of 2018. The Phoenix...
[sg_popup id=”7″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup]The Black fraternity and sorority community is currently mourning the loss of 21-year-old a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., DeEbony Groves who...
On Sunday morning, a gunman entered a Nashville-area Waffle House and opened fire killing four people but was stopped from killing more by James Shaw Jr.,...
Do you have a business that would benefit greatly with some extra financial help from a grant? Today, Black women own roughly 14 percent of all...
Have you seen how the Zetas reveal new members at Virginia State University? The “PHInomenal” Phi chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., revealed their Spring...
In 2017 it was the movie Burning Sands and it looks like for 2018 Netflix will dabble in the world of telling stories about Black fraternities...
The Black fraternity and sorority community is currently mourning the loss of longtime Atlanta news anchor and proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Amanda...
With people graduating, moving on to new stages of their lives and celebrating the holidays and new year, there are a lot of wedding proposals happening...
Have you seen how the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha do alumni neophyte presentations in Indiana? The Iota Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha recently presented...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi at Kent State know how to put on a show! For their Fall 2017 resurrection line, the brothers of the...
Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking graduation pictures that are better than ever. We at Watch The Yard...
Have you seen how the brothers of Omega Psi Phi reveal new members at the University of Pittsburgh?! The Omicron Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity,...
For their 10 year anniversary the women of the Fall 2017 line of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Kappa Epsilon Chapter at Florida State University did...
Have you seen how the Kappas do it at the University of South Carolina? The Fall 17 brothers of the Zeta Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha...
Graduation season is upon us and many Black students are looking for inspiration for ways to take their artistic graduation caps to a whole new level and...
American civil rights attorney, the first woman to be appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, and the 14th National President of Delta Sigma...
The Alphas at Howard won the university’s homecoming step show this year with a Disney’s Hercules-themed performance! The Beta Chapter pulled out all of the stunts...
When you look up the definition of class in the dictionary, there is no doubt that you are going to see the words Sigma Gamma Rho....
From politics to business to fashion, pick any industry and you will find a woman of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. in charge and making an...
In 2017 it was the movie Burning Sands and it looks like for 2018 Netflix will dabble in the world of telling stories about Black fraternities...
Alpha Phi Alpha brother Melvin Carter III made history Tuesday night by being elected the first Black mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota. The 38-year-old earned more...
The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha in Florida DO NOT HOLD BACK when it comes to stepping. The ladies of the Iota Lambda Chapter of Alpha...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. just made history by crossing the first international undergraduate initiates in the history of the fraternity at the University of...
There is nothing like a Que probate at Morehouse College. The Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi has been on the campus of Morehouse College since...
Chance the Rapper tweeted on Sunday night that he wants to enroll at Clark Atlanta University and and the person running Morehouse’s official Twitter stepped in and...
The school year has started and that means that campus racism and bigotry are back in full effect across our nation. San Diego State University’s College...
The following was written by Eddie Francis, a public speaker who was initiated into Alpha Phi Alpha at Loyola University New Orleans in 1989. I love to...
A SPLC listed white nationalist group by the name of The National Policy Institute requested to reserve space for a speaker at Michigan State University and the...
Florida Representative Shevrin Jones (D-West Park) a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. says he will file legislation to immediately remove all Confederate statues, signs...
International line and chapter trips are becoming a big trend in Black greekdom but these women of Alpha Kappa Alpha are doing something that a lot...
Are you ready for some HILARIOUSNESS? Check out this video of 50 things freshmen who want to pledge a black sorority say. It does not matter...
Have you seen how the celebrate Founder’s Days down at the University of Florida? The women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., always put on a...
Did you know that baseball legend Kenny Lofton is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Before his 17-year career as a six-time All-Star, four-time Gold Glove winner...
Have you ever seen how the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha reveal new members at Bethune-Cookman University? Take a look at how the Delta Beta Chapter...
The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha at UNC – Chapel Hill are a force to be reckoned with! The Theta Pi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha...
On Friday a jury acquitted St. Anthony police officer in the shooting death of Philando Castile, a black man, during a traffic stop. Today, the footage...
Do you know the history of Juneteenth? June 19th is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19th, 1865, two and...
Have you seen how the Ques reveal new members on the West Coast? The brothers of the Phi Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated...
Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking graduation pictures that are better than ever. We at Watch The Yard...
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...
Have you seen how the Deltas hold it down at Hampton University? Hampton University’s Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. celebrated their Founders’...
Did you know that there is a chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in the Middle East? It’s true, the Alpha Alpha Lambda Zeta Chapter is the...
[Originally posted on October 24th, 2015] The late ESPN host, Stuart Scott, entered Alpha Phi Alpha in the fall of 1984 at University of North Carolina’s...
Neophyte presentation outfits have made some major changes over the last couple of years. We at Watch The Yard have compiled a list of the top...
School is out and the undergrad brothers of Phi Beta Sigma are out having fun, doing service and making some HILARIOUS videos. The brothers of the...
What do you know about them Baylor AKAs? The Pi Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha recently revealed their Fall 16 line to the campus at...
The Georgia State Sigmas just let the world know that Sigmas don’t play when it comes to style. The “Powerful” Pi Alpha chapter of Phi Beta...
The Mu Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha is back at it again! The brothers of the Mu Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha at UNC –...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha love the colors black and gold and know how to take home a GOLD trophy! The Beta Delta Chapter of A-Phi-A...
California’s Attorney General, Kamala Harris, just made history becoming the second black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate ever. Many may not know this, but...
The Ques of Omega Psi Phi are not going to let the people around them have their voices go unheard during this 2016 presidential election and...
The Alphas at Howard just pulled off the best Alpha step show of 2016 thus far! For their performance at the Howard University Homecoming Step Show,...
Miss USA is an SGRho and she just performed a yard show with her sorority sisters at Virginia State University’s 2016 Homecoming! Deshauna Barber is an alumnae...
Have you seen how the ICE COLD brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha do probates at Southern University? The Beta Sigma Chapter of Alpha’s did their Fall...
[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...
With the video of another unarmed black man being shot and killed by police officers being released today, many are pointing toward the fact that this...
Did you know that rap pioneer and Sigma Gamma Rho soror MC Lyte will have her custom SGRho sneakers featured in a collection in the new...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi are currently mourning one of their own, legendary assistant coach, Hubbard Alexander who passed away on Sunday at the age...
Sheryl Underwood is bringing the money home for Zeta Phi Beta! The comedian/TV host and former Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. International Grand Basileus (President)(2008-2012), brought...
Do you know about the brothers of Omega Psi Phi at FAMU? The “Mighty Melodic Bloody UP” Upsilon Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc....
We just came across this video of unseen footage of Michael Jackson in 1993 getting introduced to Divine 9 style stepping and we rushed to post...
The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha at the University of Arkansas just raised the bar for how Alpha probates should be shot in 2016. Check out...
By WatchTheYard.com contributing writer Laura D. Reid Before he graced the screen as Lucious Lyons’ fix-it-man on “Empire”; the street savvy detective on “New York Undercover”;...
Banking executive, Deborah Catchings-Smith, the Vice President of Operational Risk Management Governance at Citibank, has been elected to a two-year term as the international president of...
Bust out the tissue paper because this video of a brother of Alpha Phi Alpha proposing to the love of his life, a woman of Delta...
Have you seen how the brothers of A-PHI-A hold it down at Bethune-Cookman University? Check out this video of the Delta Beta Chapter of Alpha Phi...
If you didn’t already know, the beautiful sophisticated women of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. are coming to Cleveland, Ohio this weekend for their Boule. Yes,...
After the recent leak of internal documents from the Democratic Party that forced Debbie Wasserman Schultz to step down as chair of the 2016 Democratic National Convention,...
Do you remember “Chocolate City” by J.R. Swinga? The song was released in 1994 by J.R. Huston aka J.R. Swinga and shows you a perfect look...
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.’s Director of Communications just sent this press release to WatchTheYard.com.
Wendy Williams has apologized for the statement she made last week about the NAACP and historically black colleges and universities after meeting with TV One host...
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. released the following statement on via social media on July 11 2016: According to Grand Polemarch, Thomas L. Battles, Jr., “there...
Actress Tika Sumpter is now a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.! The talented actress who has earned roles in Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the...
Could this be the next Black greek anthem? We at WatchTheYard.com were recently surprised when someone sent us an email and told our team that there was a...
To be a real man, one must be able to show compassion, feeling and portray their emotions to others with strength. In this world where many...
Have you seen how the AKAs at Southern University do neophyte presentations? Check out this video of the Beta Psi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha doing...
Phi Beta Sigma’s very own Rep. John Lewis and a group of his fellow Democrats took to the House floor Wednesday morning to stage a sit-in...
You have not seen pride until you see the face on a black fraternity member as his son becomes a member of his same org. In...
Thursday June 16th marks exactly one year since the horrible day when 22-year-old Dylan Roof walked into Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a historic African-American church in...
It is with great sadness that we at WatchTheYard.com inform you that Antonio Davon Brown, a member of our very own Black greek community, was among...
The following is a press release issued by collectivepac.org WASHINGTON, DC – Over 1,000 members and supporters of Kappa Alpha Psi have signed a petition standing with Kappa...
Watch out world! A woman of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., just won the Miss USA Pageant! Deshauna Barber is an alumnae of Virginia State University, and...
Every Sigma probate is special, but the is something about watching them probate at the school where they were founded that hits home. Check out this...
Have you seen how the Sigmas at Alabama A&M University probate? Check out this video of the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. doing...
Sometimes when organizations are trying to set up step shows on a campus they have other organizations back out because “there are not enough steppers.” If...
Comedian, talk show host, and member of Omega Psi Phi, Rickey Smiley, is not having it with hazing and addressed the elephant in the room by...
Did you know that W.E.B. Du Bois’ daughter, Nina Yolande Du Bois Williams (1900-1961), was a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.? We at WatchTheYard.com...