Education

Spelman College's decision to select co-winners for their annual Miss Spelman College Pageant has sparked a serious debate online. The post Can You Spel Controversy? Spelman College Sparks Outrage For Crowning 2 Miss Spelman Pageant Queens After ‘Scoring Discrepancy’ appeared first on MadameNoire.

Black proms celebrate community, resilience, and Black achievement, rooted in a history of exclusion and a push against harmful narratives.

Libraries evolve beyond books, offering free WiFi, job support, community programs, and inclusive spaces for all.

Black poets have powerfully shaped literature, using poetry to document history, celebrate culture, and challenge injustice.

Last August, the Education Department ordered schools to submit student admissions data by March, or they would risk losing federal funding.

Starving student life organizations accomplishes something larger than cutting a budget line. It weakens the ecosystems that help marginalized students survive on predominantly white campuses.

The University of Missouri defended its decision to withhold funding from the Legion of Black Collegians as necessary to comply with federal regulations. 

Black families celebrate Easter with vibrant traditions reflecting faith, family, and cultural heritage passed down over generations.

Attendance policies have become an increasingly urgent issue nationwide as districts struggle with chronic absenteeism following the pandemic.

Celebrate Eid al-Fitr with Muslim friends by greeting them, being mindful of their schedule, and learning about the holiday's traditions.

This Women's History Month we want to acknowledge the Black women you may not have learned about in school. The post Beyond Rosa Parks And Harriet Tubman — 15 Black Women History Class Forgot To Teach You About appeared first on MadameNoire.

A federal court ruling striking down the Education Department's DEI directive shows exactly why consolidation has become the preferred tactic.