70-Year-Old Gloria Stowers has achieved a milestone, obtaining an art education degree from Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

101-year-old Sarah Simpkins is on track to graduate from Brightpoint Community College in Chester, Virginia.

Anheuser-Busch Foundation donates $200k to United Negro College Fund for HBCU students to fulfill degree requirement.

Zindzi Thompson will make history, as she will become the youngest Black woman to graduate from Meharry Medical College.

Dr. Jalaal Hayes was 22-years-old when he earned his doctorate degree in applied chemistry. Now he's working to inspire more STEAM students.

87-year-old Harold Franklin Sr. earned his master's degree from Auburn University 51 years after becoming the first black student to integrate the campus.

Despite battling homelessness throughout his school years, class of 2020 graduate Martin Folsom has secured the titled of valedictorian of his class.

Ashley Williams has mastered the art of practicing Black girl magic, and the proof is not only in her master’s but her law degree that she earned the exact same week. Before you ask — no, she wasn’t enrolled in a dual program, she actually attended two different universities located in two states at the same time. In 2019, Williams earned a master’s degree in political management from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., just two days later received her JD from the University of Pennsylvania, according to Because of Them We Can. To add to the abundance of Black girl magic, Williams completed her master’s while she was working as a special advisor and director of special projects to the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues. “I was really interested in beginning a program that would allow me to build upon my undergraduate degree, love for politics, and allow me to continue working. I knew I needed to grow. The Political Management degree at GW was perfect,“...