Students at Southern University Celebrate Obama and King
Instead of a holiday morning sleeping, a group of student gathered at Southern University in Louisi...
Commentary: Should Dr. Dre Have Donated to an HBCU Instead?
Dr. Dre donated $35 million to USC. Was this a missed opportunity to support Black colleges?...
HBCU Merger Talks Stoke Ire in Louisiana
A governor-led proposal to meld HBCU the Southern University of New Orleans with the University of ...
New Orleans Gets Rid of Last FEMA Trailers
The remaining residents living in the post-Katrina trailers have been ordered to move by early 2011...
Six Years After Katrina, HBCUs Still Marching to the Rescue
BET.com looks at HBCU efforts to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina....
Louisiana's Plan to Merge Schools Draws Protests
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposal to consolidate Southern University at New Orleans with the n...
Why Are Only 10 Percent of Louisiana's Appointed Officials African-American?
Gov. Bobby Jindal has been criticized for not appointing enough minorities, and particularly Africa...
Southern Diet, Fried Foods, May Raise Stroke Risk
Diet might explain as much as two-thirds of the excess stroke risk seen in blacks versus whites....
Southern Baptists: Gay Rights Not Civil Rights
A day after electing their first African-American president in a historic move that strives to eras...
Historic Golf Course Designed by African-American Is Reopening in New Orleans
The Pontchartrain Park Golf Course in New Orleans, believed to be the first public course designed ...
Eagles DT Patterson Has Seizure; Alert at Hospital
Patterson dropped to the ground between plays during a morning practice and began violently shaking...
First Black Judge on Louisiana's High Court Dies
Posted June 23, 2008 – Justice Revius O. Ortique, a seminal civil rights figure and the first Afric...
Those We Lost In '07
BET's "Those We Lost" celebrates | mourns | and remembers the influential members of the community ...
USC hit hard by NCAA sanctions
USC hit hard by NCAA sanctions...
Final Four Brings Big Programs to Big Easy
In the NCAA semifinals on Saturday, Kentucky plays Louisville and Ohio State meets Kansas....
