This article was written and submitted to Watch The Yard by Recognize Our Pride In commemoration of Pride Month, we recognize the life and legacy of...
Dominique Thorne is bringing Black brilliance to the Marvel Universe and she’s doing it as a proud Delta. Thorne is a Spring 2018 initiate of the Mu...
Alpha Kappa Alpha’s Roxie Roker is widely remembered for her role as Helen Willis on The Jeffersons, one of television’s most iconic and enduring sitcoms. Her portrayal brought grace,...
The sorors of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated commemorated Juneteenth 2025 with a virtual Economic Justice Town Hall that celebrated community uplift, intergenerational wealth-building, and the...
Before he became a global icon for grace, discipline, and athletic excellence, Arthur Ashe walked the path of brotherhood, as a proud member of Kappa Alpha...
Did you know that the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’, Opal Lee, is a sorority sister of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.? In 2016, at the age of...
Did you know that legendary soul singer Donny Hathaway was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.? Before he became one of the most revered...
Thursday, June 17, 2025, marks a solemn milestone, ten years since the tragic mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. That...
Dominique Sharpton, an Honorary Member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., is now a Tony Award-winning producer. Alongside her producing partners Haley Swindal and Susan Goulet,...
Bobby Lee Rush, born in 1946 in Albany, Georgia, is a former U.S. Representative, civil rights activist, and pastor whose career has spanned grassroots organizing, political...
Tonya Williams, actress, producer, activist, and proud member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., has officially been inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame, honoring her decades-long...
Did you know that Kelly Miller was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Kelly Miller (1863–1939) was a towering figure in Black American intellectual life. As...
Did you know that Elizabeth Duncan Koontz was a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.? An honorary member since 1965, Koontz left an indelible...
Captain Frederick C. Branch, a proud initiate of the Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, holds the historic distinction of being the first African American...
More than 15,000 Black professionals from across the country converged on Downtown Atlanta for Sundresses & Seersuckers XIV, a four-day celebration that blended fashion, fellowship, and philanthropy....
Brian Taylor and Larry Sutton pledged Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. together in the Fall of 1982 through the Notorious Lambda Phi Chapter at SUNY Old...
In a powerful celebration of Black excellence in education, the Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. unveiled a commemorative plaque honoring the life...
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has announced the release of Issue 1 of its groundbreaking comic book series, The Men of Distinction – Alpha Phi Alpha...
Did you know that Julia Carson, the first woman and the first African American to represent Indianapolis in Congress, was a member of Zeta Phi Beta...
Black American military history receiving its proper recognition, thanks to the determined efforts of Kappa Alpha Psi Brother Don North (Pi Chapter, 1975). On June 14,...
