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This article is a part of Blavity U Spirit Week 2023. Black Greek life is essential to campus life at any college or university. The National Pan-Hellenic Council, often referred to as the “Divine Nine,” comprises nine organizations with members who serve as pillars of service and excellence within their schools and communities. The sororities and fraternities… Continue reading Facts About The Sororities And Fraternities That Make Up The ‘Divine Nine’ Or NPHC

The Getty Foundation together with the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced the commitment of $3.1 million in the form of institutional grants to individuals and organizations that are working to preserve the legacy of historic...

How Can Blackness Construct America? A new collective of Black architects and artists, formed out of a show now at MoMA, aims to “reclaim the larger civic promise of architecture.” Image “Fabricating Networks: Transmissions and Receptions from Pittsburgh’s Hill District,” by Felecia Davis, who is a member of the Black Reconstruction Collective.Credit...Felecia Davis What’s below is a conversation with members of the Black Reconstruction Collective, which came together during the pas...