While on a tour of Washington D.C., two white New Jersey high school students decided to pay a visit to Howard University’s campus to have lunch. The problem is, they decided to show up on an historically Black campus wearing ‘Make America Great Again’ hats. Continue Reading The two students both wore ‘Make America Great Again’ hats, while Allie Vandee,…
Louis McDowell gives a young customer a high top fade in Paterson, New Jersey, in 1994. Via the Library of Congress. You and your boo have a fun date night planned, but he’s in desperate need of a shape up, so he heads to the barber shop. Hours later, your dinner reservations have been canceled, your freak ’em dress is…
Okay ladies, now let’s get education. Continue Reading Just one year after the release of her stunning visual album, Beyonce is helping women pay for college. In celebration of Lemonade’s anniversary, Queen Bey and her #BeyGood initiative will help to financially support #woke students “who are unafraid to think outside the box and are bold, creative, conscious and confident” under…
Google announced that it is developing a college campus at its Mountain View campus to specifically train more historically black college/university graduates. Continue Reading The inaugural program is expected to launch this summer with Howard University, known as the “Mecca” of HBCU’s. It will take in approximately 25-30 rising juniors and seniors at Howard currently majoring in computer science. The…
Pictured: 2 of 3 creators of Greauxph, Left to Right: Chaun Tucker and LaMont Zeno Russell Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com These three barbers have launched their own hair and body soap. Twenty-somethings Chaun Tucker, LaMont Zeno Russell and Will Koehn are the founders of Greauxph. Continue Reading According to their site, Greauxph is a hair & Body…