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Get To Know Beyonce’s Inspiring ‘Formation Scholarship’ Winners

Today, Beyonce Knowles-Carter announces the four lovely winners of The Formation Scholars Award for the 2017-2018 academic school year. On the one-year anniversary of LEMONADE, the establishment ...

June 15, 2017

Arts / Did You Know? / Education / Giving Back

Chance The Rapper’s Non-Profit Organization SocialWorks Teams Up With Landr For Audio Mastering Youth Summer Program

Chance The Rapper and his team continue to do positive things for the kids. The Chicago-based charitable organize, SocialWorks and the Montreal-based audio production company Landr team up to ...

June 6, 2017

Education / Inspiration

Meet Aiden, The Kid Zoologist Whose Breaking The Internet

The Crocodile Hunters protege has arrived, his name is Aiden and he is full of knowledge and #blackboyjoy! We need to get Animal Planet or National Geographic on the phone because this young ...

June 6, 2017

Education / technology

Lonnie Johnson, The Inventor Of The Super Soaker Is Supporting The Next Generation In Stem

If you grew up in the 90’s you were guaranteed to have or have played with the Super Soaker, one of the most nostalgic toys to date. Every summer children would beg their parents for super ...

June 6, 2017

Did You Know? / Education

Carmen Ambar Becomes The First African-American President Of Oberlin College

The #blackgirlmagic continues to sprinkle upon us. Oberlin College was the first college in the United States to begin admitting students of color in 1833 and this week they elected their first ...

June 1, 2017

Education / Inspiration

Student Who Didn’t Think He Would Graduate Gets A Special Surprise From A Special Teacher

It’s graduation season, one of the most inspiratinal and emotional seasons for some of us. Graduating and highering your education is a major accomplishment and one Georgia teen ...

May 24, 2017

Did You Know? / Education

14-Year-Old Becomes The Youngest Graduate Ever at Texas Christian University

A 14-year-old physics major has become the youngest person ever to graduate from Texas Christian University. Carson Huey-You was among more than 2,000 students getting degrees this past Saturday ...

May 16, 2017

Education

Jay Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation Partners with eBay To Sends Kids to College

Jay Z’s namesake Shawn Carter Foundation is partnering with eBay to help underprivileged youth pursue college degrees. Jay’s mom Gloria Carter, who co-founded the foundation, helped orchestrate ...

May 16, 2017

Arts / Did You Know? / Education / Giving Back

Rihanna Teams Up With Parsons School of Design For Special Program

Rihanna is hands down one of the most fashionable artists of our time. Bad Gal RiRi has revealed that she will be diving more into the industry by collaborating with The New School’s ...

May 8, 2017

Contests / Did You Know? / Education / Giving Back

Nicki Minaj Helps Fans Pay Their Tuition Fees

What started as a random question on social media has a few Nicki Minaj fans filled of joy. One fan asked the hip-hop queen if she would pay for his college tuition on Twitter Saturday night (May ...

May 8, 2017

Education

Beyoncé Announces ‘Formation Scholarships’ For The 2017-18 Academic Year

Beyonce has done it again, except this time, her brilliance comes away from the mic. Announcing earlier today (4/25), Beyonce has revealed the “Formation Scholarships” with the goal ...

April 25, 2017

Did You Know? / Education

5 Budget-Friendly Destinations For Millennials To Travel To This Summer

It’s getting close to the summer and it’s time to travel and get your flyer miles up. Traveling is important because it helps us grow as human beings; the world is much bigger than ...

April 24, 2017