Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta Voice Alumni and students gathered under the night sky, illuminated by the stage lights on the Spelman lawn. Students’ rhythmic stomps and chants…
Read more Spelhouse Step Show Kicks Off Homecoming 2025Inspired by that act of courage, Morehouse students met to discuss how they, too, could challenge segregation in their city. Within weeks, hundreds of Atlanta University Center students joined what…
Read more Morehouse College dedicates historical marker at Sale Hall AnnexThe Morehouse College golf and football programs have received gifts from the AMBF. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (AMBFF) is committing…
Read more Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation commits $50M to CAU, Morehouse, Morris Brown & SpelmanGirl Scouts of Greater Atlanta CEO Jai Ferrell (above) has gone from being a former Girl Scout to running the organization’s Atlanta arm. Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta…
Read more Full Circle Moment: Meet Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta CEO Jai FerrellThe Democratic National Committee and several historically Black colleges and universities have been forced to evacuate or have locked down after receiving threats the day after far-right pundit…
Read more String of bomb threats force evacuations at HBCUs & DNC HQ after Charlie Kirk shootingMorehouse-James Hall, which was built in 1901 and last renovated in 1979. Photo by Noah Washington/The Atlanta Voice Several Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the U.S.…
Read more AUC schools lift shelter-in-place after targeted ‘terroristic threats’ made to HBCUsOn Saturday, September 20, at 1 PM, a distinguished panel discussion will be held, featuring Dr. Amalia Amaki, assor, acclaimed visual artist, and thought leader in African Ame…
Read more Hammonds House Museum will present a panel discussion featuring Dr. Amalia Amaki and Anne Collins Smith moderated by Halima Taha“Peril and Promise: College Leadership in Turbulent Times”(above) was made available for purchase before the fireside chat. Photo by Noah Washington/The Atlanta Voice Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, President…
Read more Former Spelman President Addresses Higher Education Crisis at Campus EventOn Tuesday, Oct. 15, Spelman College hosted a screening of Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed, a documentary chronicling Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 campaign as the first Black woman to…
Read more The Chisholm Trail: Spelman College Screens Chisholm ’72: Unbought & UnbossedMovement School, a network of free public charter schools, recently gained state approval to operate in Georgia. With schools already open in North Carolina and South Carolina, Movement…
Read more New charter school to open in SW Atlanta aiming to close achievement and wealth gapAward-winning legendary film and television actress and director Angela Bassett (above) received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree during Spelman College’s 137th Commencement exercises Sunday afternoon in…
Read more ‘Spelman College is the higher education equivalent of Wakanda’: Angela Bassett delivers stellar Spelman commencement speechA Spelman College professor joined the “speak out” Wednesday morning. A trio of Morehouse faculty (not shown) also spoke out against the war in Gaza and President Biden’s…
Read more From the West Bank to the West End: AUC students gather to speak out against war in Gaza, US involvementWhether planning a date night for your boo, looking to hang out with your closest friends, or just wanting to explore solo, each day should be filled with…
Read more Black Business Profile: ByLeCremeFor the first time in the U.S., students of the Atlanta University Center (AUC) will have the opportunity to complete a four-year college degree in which the last two years of the curriculum are devoted to equipping them with the skills…
Read more Innovative media sales program for Atlanta University Center studentsStudents at Georgia’s Spelman College welcomed one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, among countless other parents, this weekend for its annual homecoming festivities ― and it was really no…
Read more Angelina Jolie Makes Low-Key Appearance At Daughter’s HBCU Homecoming
