OUSD Superintendent: Black History Month is Here, But We Need More than A Celebration

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From OUSD Superintendent Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell Dear Oakland Unified Community, I am both proud to say we are now in Black History Month, and disheartened to know that in our world, it is quite clear that the forces that try to diminish Black voices and heritage have been emboldened. The past year has been wrought … Read more

2020 NFL Draft May Have Fewer HBCU, Division II College Football Prospects Picked Than Past

2020 Nfl Draft May Have Fewer Hbcu, Division Ii College Football Prospects Picked Than Past

2020 NFL Draft May Have Fewer HBCU, Division II College Football Prospects Picked Than Past ONN – 2020 NFL Draft May Have Fewer HBCU, Division II College Football Prospects Picked Than Past The Pandemic has made it harder for NFL teams to evaluate prospects from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, making the case for this … Read more

Pete Buttigieg In The State: A Buttigieg Presidency Will Invest In Black America

Mayor Pete Buttigieg Runs For President

Today, as we observe the chosen birthday and legacy of Frederick Douglass, Pete Buttigieg penned an op-ed in The State discussing how we must invest in Black America to create a truly equitable America: The State: A Pete Buttigieg presidency will invest in building a stronger future for Black America By Pete Buttigieg South Carolina … Read more

Donald Trump Presidential Proclamation On National Historically Black Colleges And Universities Week, 2018

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National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2018 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week celebrates the extraordinary contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and pays tribute to their rich legacy of promoting equal opportunities for high-quality education. For more than 150 … Read more