Morehouse

Earlier this month, President Biden spoke about protests that have roiled many U.S. college campuses. Among their demands is for the Israeli military to leave Gaza. Biden said students have a right to protest but not to be disruptive. He is set to speak at Morehouse College in Atlanta on Sunday.

Education
Politics & Government

Biden is set for the Morehouse graduation. Students are divided

1:00pm May 17, 2024

Ahead of Biden's address at Morehouse, students share their frustrations

Morehouse College freshmen Philip Rucker, Damon Redding and Tyree Stevenson use a programming language called Python to plot a map of weather stations in the United States.

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Economy
Education

Coding While Black: Hacking The Future Of The Tech Industry

7:36am June 04, 2016

by Tasnim Shamma

Silicon Valley has a diversity problem, with many tech companies employing a tiny number of African-Americans in key jobs. In Atlanta, black techies are working to diversify the industry's future.

President Barack Obama gives his commencement address to the 2016 graduating class of Howard University.

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Politics & Government
Religion
Education

Obama Gets All In His Blackness At Howard

3:01pm May 10, 2016

by Leah Donnella

Some applauded the president's speech at the historic black university as a break from "respectability politics" that demean African-Americans. Other saw it as more of the same.