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New York student accepted into all 8 Ivy League schools

D.C. student accepted into five Ivy League colleges

Paper argues for rights of black males in welfare system

Woman makes history by becoming college’s first African American female president

Broadway gets its first black ‘Phantom’ with Norm Lewis taking on the role

Major changes coming to popular standardized test, could boost black student performance

With video, high school students challenge the black male stereotype

Young man seeks to inspire, provide resources to college students with new book

NYT Writer: ‘Macklemore is doing nothing new’

Video: Out of 21 siblings, man becomes the first to graduate college

Chicago high school seniors bring in $12.5 million in college scholarship offers in a single day

Homeless man offered coding lessons releases first mobile app

From tragedy to inspiration: woman who grew up in foster system defies odds

Fellowship seeks to improve lives of black males, apply today!

Dante de Blasio, Malia Obama among TIME’s ‘Most Influential Teens of 2013’

UCLA has more championships than black male freshmen

Darrell Wallace Jr. becomes first black to win NASCAR in 50 years

SURPRISE! Northwestern basketball player receives full ride from coach

16-year-old cheerleader breaks Guinness World Record

Obama selects Patricia E. Campbell-Smith as first African American Chief Judge of US Court of Federal Claims

Teen triple majors at Morehouse College, will graduate from med school at 22

Man quits Wall Street job to make a difference in the lives of youth

Teen who grew up homeless thrives at Ivy League school

With odds stacked against them, mother & son graduate with PhDs

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