Brown University will rename one of its campus buildings after Black graduates.
Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks’ Detroit home will be on display in Providence, Rhode Island next year.
Sixteen people were shot in a hail of gunfire Sunday night at Bunny Friend Park in New Orleans. According to reports, multiple people began firing shots into a crowd of more than 300.
In what was titled as an apology, but came off more as entitlement and justification, the editorial board at the Brown Daily Herald has issued an “apology” of sorts to Malia Obama for having “no chill” when she visited the campus on a college tour. The students acknowledged how stressful it must be to be […]
Marquette, Fordham, and Brown University have stripped Bill Cosby of his honorary doctorate degrees as a result of the allegations that he drugged and raped nearly 50 women over the course of the last 30 years. Christina Paxson, President of Brown University, released a statement about the institution’s decision: “It has become clear, by his […]
Ta-Nehisi Coates, journalist and author of Between the World and Me, has garnered a lot of recognition for his work. After being nominated for a National Book Award, he recently was chosen to receive one of this year’s “genius grants” from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Coates is one of twenty-four people selected. Each of […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Ivy Leaguer fated to become one of America’s top diplomats. SEE ALSO: Does Malcolm X Deserve A Federal Holiday? The audiotape of Malcolm X’s 1961 address in Providence might never […]
