Shaw University’s inaugural HBCU gala impactful, generates scholarship dollars

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Leaders and alumni from historically Black colleges and universities, plus a wide range of supporters, rallied around and advanced the mission...

How magnet schools attract some, repel others, and contribute to Pittsburgh’s polarized education system

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By Lajja Mistry Dejsha Demus is a 12th grader at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts , a Pittsburgh Public Schools magnet, studying musical theater....

The Voting Rights Act is in serious trouble — again

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By David A. Love  / Originally published in theGrio Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own....

Rest with God: Riverside Sales Group Says Goodbye to VP John Hunter

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This week, Riverside Sales Group lost our VP of Richmond Operations, John Hunter. He was a great friend and employee. We will all miss...

Students walk out of school after white boy shouts slur, punches Black girl

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By TheGrio Staff/Originally published in TheGrio Dozens of students walked out of their Kansas high school in protest of the way administrators handled a fight...

Backlash to affirmative action hits pioneering maternal health program for Black women

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By Ronnie Cohen, KFF Health News/Originally published by The 19th For Briana Jones, a young Black mother in San Francisco, a city program called the...

Virginia Lawmaker Calls for Commission to Study State Universities’ History of Uprooting Black Communities

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by Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning...

States lose track of thousands of foster children each year. Some are never found.

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By Nada Hassanein, Stateline /Originally published by The 19th Sharday Hamilton, a 28-year-old advocate for foster youth, homeless youth and runaways, still bears her own...

Teen caffeine consumption is growing: What medical experts want you to know

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By Melissa Rayworth, Kidsburgh This story was originally published by Kidsburgh.org, a media partner of PublicSource. Last summer, pediatric nutritionist Laura Cordero found herself investigating a...

You Have a Right to Know Why a Health Insurer Denied Your Claim. Some...

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by Maya Miller, with additional reporting by Ash Ngu This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up...

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