Long Jumper Quanesha Burks Heads to the Olympics; Says She Started at McDonald’s
Quanesha Burks used faith and positive affirmations to earn a spot on the Olympic Track and Field team as a long jumper.
COLLEGE
Browse 21705 search results
Black Athletes Outraged That Clemson Cancelled Track; Civil Rights Complaint Filed
Clemson University's decision to discontinue men’s track and field has caused many black athletes to speak out. Russell Dinkins, an activist and former Princeton runner, filed a federal civil rights complaint against Clemson.
This Serial Entrepreneur Started Her First Business at 22 With Zero Capital
In Episode 7 of the SistersInc. podcast, "Starting From Scratch," Sevetri Wilson shares how she built a seven-figure business with zero capital
Clark Atlanta University Named As a Partner In a $90 Million Black Talent Initiative
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) announced that it will be one of the historically black colleges and universities which will prepare students for equity or alternative-credit investing careers. This is effort is a part of a $90 million joint initiative. Morehouse or Spelman College will also participate.
Howard University Alumni, Students Increase Calls For A Black Female President
Howard's commencement convocation on Saturday will be the last for President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick and many want his successor to be a Black woman