Did you know that the late 70s lineup of the iconic Motown singing group “The Temptations” were members of Phi Beta Sigma? Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin,...
When it comes to supporting the community, you know that you can count on the women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. To celebrat their 20th...
Did you know that Samuel Pierce, the first African American Fortune 500 company board member was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Pierce pledged the Alpha...
We at Watch The Yard scoured the internet looking for good Halloween costume ideas for Black couples but we couldn’t find any so we decided to...
Did you know that Edith Sampson, the first woman to receive a law degree from Loyola University was a member of Zeta Phi Beta? Sampson was...
We at Watch The Yard scoured the internet looking for good Halloween costume ideas for Black women but we couldn’t find any so we decided to...
Did you know that Alexis Herman, the first Black Secretary of Labor is a member of Delta Sigma Theta? Herman pledged the Gamma Alpha Chapter of...
Did you know that actress/vocalist Etta Moten Barnett was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? Barnett pledged the Delta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc....
From what to wear, where to eat, and what to pack, @xfinity has you covered. Game Day is here and it’s time to rally. Those who...
From what to wear, where to eat, and what to pack, @xfinity has you covered. Those who have experienced an HBCU homecoming understand the assignment. College...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard teamed up with the ETS and...
Sigma Gamma Rho just announced plans to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The announcement, which was made on Friday, comes, “just as the...
Too often, diseases and disparities that affect the Black community at a disproportionate rate receive little attention. It is estimated that over 100,000 people in the...
The sorority sisters of Delta Sigma Theta took to social media to make a statement about the treatment of Haitian migrants in Texas by US Border...
History has been made as the General President of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has named Ramon E. Peralta, Jr. LHD, the fraternity’s first-ever chief...
This week, Google for Startups announced its list of 50 recipients for its second Black Founders Fund and seven of the founders named are members of Black fraternities...
Black greekdom is currently mourning the death of Jelani Day, a member of Omega Psi Phi and graduate of Alabama A&M University who had been missing...
The sorority sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. announced today that they have raised over $2 million for HBCUs through their national HBCU Impact Day. The...
The following article was sponsored by the United Negro College Fund. The Sept. 15 virtual event features notable speakers including three HBCU presidents, U.S. Rep. Alma S....
President Biden announced today plans to appoint Kappa Alpha Psi brother, the president of Delaware State University, Dr. Tony Allen, as the chair of the President’s...