Jamaica Howard University Affinity Network Celebrates Jamaican Howard Students
Scholarship money raised benefit Jamaican students studying at Howard.
Howard Welcomes 18th President, Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.
Ben Vinson III, PhD, launched his presidency as keynote speaker of opening convocation.
2020s: Still Roaring
As we celebrate hip-hop at 50, Howard reflects on the genre’s current presence and its future potential.
1980s: Breaking All the Rules
As hip-hop culture entered the mainstream, it did so with flair, carving out an identity that would make it impossible to ignore.
1990s: Tha Golden Era
In the ’90s, hip-hop spread its wings – geographically, culturally, academically, and politically.
2010s: Freedom of Expression – or Lack Thereof
In the digital age, women determine their own role with their own words. But the courts do the same with other lyrics.
2000s: Hip-hop Harnesses Political Power and the World Wide Web
As hip-hop entered the digital age, it found a whole new way to empower the music industry – and the nation.
Bison Bookshelf Fall '23
Books published by members of the Howard University community.
1973: The Birth of a Phenomenon
As immigrants settle in New York, a new era of Black music begins.
In Memoriam Fall ’23
Remembering the Bison we lost.