Dr. John Hope Franklin's Last Public Interview
Cox, Matthews & Associates, the publisher of Diverse, is proud to honor civil rights activist Dorothy Height. In 1997, a short video profile of and discussion with Height was captured in ‘The Wisdom of Our Elders, the Eagerness of Those to Follow’, a program that aired during Black History Month.
In an unlikely partnership, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and the Rev. Al Sharpton are teaming up for an issue they both can agree on: American education reform. At the Washington, D.C. premiere of "Two Million Minutes," documentary, they take their case to lawmakers.
In his most recent exhibit Holston uses colors to compose a 50-piece sequence of paintings, drawings and etchings titled, “Color in Freedom: Journey Along the Underground Railroad.” “Color in Freedom” captures the majestic familiarity of Africa, the horror of enslavement, the drudgery of slavery and the courage of escape.
Highlights from the 2008 Honda Battle of the Bands, held in Atlanta. Music from North Carolina Central University’s marching band, Sound Machine, directed by Jorim E. Reid, is featured in the slide show.
In 2004 Dr. John Hope Franklin gave our publication permission to establish an annual scholarship and leadership recognition program that would bear his name.
Professor Helps to Treat Former Liberian Soldiers - Ball State Professor Helps Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Former Liberian Soldiers.
Temporarily shuttered, renowned dance company returns to national stage with a 40TH anniversary tour that includes campus stops.
Hosted by Tony award winner Phylicia Rashad, this world premiere concert features the "105 Voices of History" National Choir, which includes one singer from each of the nation's 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities.