Three Must-Know Facts About HBCUs

10/23/2014

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03:19

President's Weekly Address: Hard Work Should Be Rewarded

In this week's address, the President made the case for why it's past time to raise the minimum wage. Increasing the national minimum wage to $10.10 an hour would benefit 28 million Americans, and make our economy stronger. While Republicans in Congress have blocked this commonsense proposal, a large and growing coalition of state and local leaders and owners of businesses large and small have answered the President's call and raised wages for their residents and employees.
10/11/2014
01:43

The Clergy's Clash With Police

In a show of solidarity, members of the clergy gather in Missouri to protest police brutality in our communities.
10/17/2014
02:37

Giving Back Is the New Black

Community leaders gather at Howard University to discuss the importance of mentorship and philanthropy.
10/17/2014
04:42

President's Weekly Address: What You Need To Know About Ebola

In this week's address, the President discussed what the United States is doing to respond to Ebola, both here at home and abroad, and the key facts Americans need to know. There is no country better prepared to confront the challenge Ebola poses than the U.S. and although even one case here at home is too many, the country is not facing an outbreak of the disease. Our medical professionals tell us Ebola is difficult to catch, and is only transmitted through direct contact with the bodily fluids of someone who is showing symptoms.
10/20/2014
01:06

Man Tells President "Don't Touch My Girl"

A Chicago man's comical exchange with the president has him in trouble at home.
10/21/2014
01:45

Justice Is Served for Jordan Davis

Michael Dunn gets life in prison for the shooting death of unarmed teen Jordan Davis.
10/21/2014
00:55

Three Steps to Start the Financial Aid Process

Don't know where to start? We got you.
10/23/2014
02:43

How Corey Arvinger Got Back Into Howard University

Panelists talk about financial aid crises at HBCUs, the importance of giving back and why we must preserve our Black colleges.
10/23/2014
02:45

Elle Varner: 'The Cost of Education Is So High'

Howard University student Corey Arvinger tells BET News correspondent Marc Lamont Hill and panelists how he found out his college loan had been denied.
10/23/2014
02:36

How Do We Solve the Financial Aid Crisis?

BET News correspondent Marc Lamont Hill talks to panelists about solutions to the issue.
10/23/2014
01:02

Three Must-Know Facts About HBCUs

You know about the marching bands and homecomings. But what about these important stats?
10/23/2014
02:08

Bernard Hopkins Sends An Uplifting Message to Meek Mill

Before he tangles with Sergey Kovalev on Sat., Nov. 8 live on HBO, B. Hop weighs in on the Philly rapper's legal issues.
10/23/2014
02:15

Bernard Hopkins Thinks Boxing Needs Promoters Like 50 Cent and Jay Z

Before he tangles with Sergey Kovalev on Sat., Nov. 8 live on HBO, B. Hop talks the state of boxing.
10/23/2014
03:15

Bernard Hopkins: "I'm Competing Against Myself"

Legendary boxer defies Father Time as he prepares for clash with Sergey Kovalev on Sat., Nov. 8 live on HBO at 10:45pm ET/PT.
10/24/2014
04:44

President's Weekly Address: Focused on the Fight Against Ebola

In this week's address, the President discussed the measures we are taking to respond to Ebola cases at home while containing the epidemic at its source in West Africa.
10/25/2014
01:57

The Offseason: Kevin Durant

HBO Sports offers a sneak peek at the training regimen of the reigning NBA MVP as he prepares for a new season.
10/28/2014
02:44

How Do We Get Millennials Excited to Vote?

Marc Lamont Hill talks to HBCU students in Atlanta about getting more young people to the polls.
10/29/2014
00:45

No Excuses: Head to the Polls on Nov. 4

Spelman student Briana Dixon says nothing should stop voters on Election Day.
10/29/2014
00:55

1965 vs. 2014: Who Represents Us?

Clark Atlanta student Asun L. Morreale runs down a few voting statistics.
10/29/2014
03:17

HBCU Students Speak Out Against Voter ID Laws

Millennials at the Atlanta University Center tell Marc Lamont Hill why every vote counts.
10/29/2014
02:18

Marc Lamont Hill Gears Up for the Midterms

BET News correspondent talks to Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta students about why it's important to vote on Nov. 4.
10/29/2014
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