Once tassels have been turned from the right to the left, the caps tossed into the air, and the valedictorian has delivered their most moving, standing ovation-worthy speech, you know graduation is ...

Black Graduation celebrated its 50th anniversary at CSUN on May 15, 2022, on the University Library lawn. This year’s Black Graduation holds special significance not only as a half-century-old ...

SACRAMENTO – The California State University system graduates Black students at lower rates than other groups – but why, and what can be done to fix it? The CSU system has now made some changes to how ...

Commencement season is here and within the Black community, a sacred rite of passage ensues known as Black graduation — a ceremony offered by many universities to celebrate and honor the achievements ...

The road to a master’s degree in business administration has been a long one for Emmanuelle Gourene ’23 (management information systems). Gourene came to RIT from Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa. She had ...

BERKELEY, Calif. - Hundreds gathered this month for a long-held tradition on the UC Berkeley campus honoring African American graduates and their accomplishments in a celebration known as Black ...

A community-organized Black graduation ceremony called "Ascension" will be held in Louisville, Kentucky, in response to predominantly white institutions (PWIs) canceling similar events. PWIs offer ...

Long Beach Unified School District and the community celebrated the accomplishments of its Black high school seniors with an inaugural graduation celebration. Featuring performances, awards, a Kente ...

Graduating students from Louisville's college were honored at the inaugural "Ascension Citywide Black Graduation Ceremony” May 8. The event was organized in response to polices that roll back DEI ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Black males often lag behind other demographic groups when it comes to graduating high school. But in Kalamazoo Public Schools, Black males are starting to catch up. Only 47% of Black ...

It’s late afternoon at Earl Boyles Elementary School in Southeast Portland. The school is mostly empty, except for afterschool programs in a few classrooms, and three former students who are now ...