The 'Freedom's Journal,' was the first newspaper owned and operated by African Americans.
Morehouse College is teaming up with the Ida B. Wells Society to increase the representation of reporters of color in investigative journalism.
Howard University received a $2 million endowment to digitize its Black Press Archive.
Barbie will release a doll honoring trailblazing journalist and activist Ida B. Wells.
Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand donated $1 million to Morehouse College’s sports journalism program.
Court documents accuse the current dean of using anonymous names to harass the ousted dean.
The United States Postal Service is honoring the late legendary journalist Gwen Ifill with a Forever stamp.
The Ida B. Wells Society is combating the lack of diversity in newsrooms by hosting workshops for Black investigative journalists.
Depelsha McGruder has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of New York Public Radio.
Journalism pioneer Alice Allison Dunnigan will be honored posthumously by the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
Six HBCU students have received Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellowships.
Simmons College will name their college of media, arts, and humanities after the late legendary journalist Gwen Ifill.
