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“Mother Nature tells you in a myriad of ways that something is a-kilter,” Kappa Alpha Psi brother Kelly Darden says in an interview produced by David Salvesen of the...
Frederick Douglass and Harriet Ross Tubman were both born into slavery around the same time on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and became two of the best-known African...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated had its humble beginnings as the vision of nine college students on the campus of Howard University in 1908. Since then, the...
The United States has been boiling with violence and hate and while watching the news and social media can be hard for adults, hearing about and...
This opinion piece was written for WatchTheYard.com by Demar F. Lewis IV on 9/12/16 When I first saw the news breaking about Colin Kaepernick over the...
The Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. knows how to hold it down! The chapter, which is located at Virginia Union University, is rooted...
Are you stuck wondering what your path in life should be? You might be good at many different things but may not want to choose a...
You might not know it, but the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. have some pretty strong connections to NASA and space travel. Earlier this...
Have you seen how the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha reveal their new initiates at the University of Texas at San Antonio? Check out this video...
In 1963, more than a dozen African-American girls, between the ages of 12-15, were arrested and locked in a dilapidated stockade for two months without charges....
Have you seen how the brothers of Iota Phi Theta do neophyte presentations in Alabama? The first ever Iota Phi Theta neophyte presentation was held at...
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., was founded on January 9th, 1914. A lot of things have happened in the world since 1914 and to put everything in...
Why do some students pick HBCUs over predominantly white institutions? Well in the third season and 12th episode of A Different World, the show waded into...
Outside of crossing the burning sands, joining a grad chapter could be the second most important decision you could make in regards to showing your commitment...
One time for the Solos of Phi Beta Sigma! The brothers of the Beta Beta Pi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma revealed their Fall 16 solo and this...
(Spoiler Alert: If you have not made it halfway through season one of Luke Cage, you may find some spoilers in this article. It was written...
WatchTheYard.com teamed up with the amazing artist Ashleigh Sharmaine to tackle the question, “What happened to our favorite black cartoon characters from the 90s and early...