The Florida State University Chapter of the NAACP has issued a statement honoring the life of Charlene Howard, a beloved member of the university community and...
The world has lost a literary giant and an unwavering voice for justice and truth. Nikki Giovanni, the acclaimed poet, activist, author, teacher, and soror of...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Rep. Shiela Jackson Lee(D-Texas) a prominent member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Rep. Jackson Lee was 74...
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. made the announcement today(6/17/24) of the passing of their Most Honorable Founder Louis Hudnell. The fraternity made the public announcement via...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Samuel C. Hamilton, the 30th Grand Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. who passed away on Wednesday,...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Harry Belafonte, the iconic American singer, actor, social activist, and Honorary Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc....
The Black fraternity and sorority community is currently mourning the loss of track star and proud member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Eric Walker. Walker...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of iconic actor and Nichelle Nichols, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. who passed away on Saturday...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Cheryl A. Hickmon, the current National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. who died Thursday morning. Hickmon...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of iconic actor Max Julien, a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and a graduate of Howard University....
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of groundbreaking actress Cicely Tyson, a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Tyson’s career in film and television...
The following statement by Alpha Phi Alpha General President Dr. Everett B. Ward was issued to Watch The Yard by Alpha Phi Alpha, Fraternity, Inc.’s Director...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Earl G. Graves, Sr., the founder of Black Enterprise, who died on Monday at the age of 85....
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of beloved Detroit community leader, Marlowe Stoudamire, who died on Tuesday from the coronavirus at 43 years old. Stoudamire...
It was recently announced that Katherine G. Johnson Celebration of Life Service will be held at Hampton University Convocation Center on Saturday. According to a report...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the passing of NASA trailblazer and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. member Katherine Johnson. Johnson, who is best known for calculating and...
It is with great sadness that we at Watch The Yard inform you that Faye Beverly Bryant, the 21st International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,...
The following is from a press release issued to Watch The Yard by Lane College Jackson, Tenn. (November 26, 2019). – The College regrets to inform you...
Today it was announced that the former Michigan Democratic congressman, Jon Conyers, who was one of the longest-serving members of the House of Representatives and a...
The following release was sent to Watch The Yard to be published by the NPHC. Title: STATEMENT OF DR. EVERETT B. WARD, PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL...