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Valerie Brandes, founder of Jacaranda Books, pictured against a collage of the publisher’s titles. (Photo illustration: La Tetra Metts-Owens/HUNewsService.com; book cover images courtesy of Jacaranda Books)

Valerie Brandes Made Her Own Way Into Publishing. Now She’s Opening the Gate.

by La Tetra Metts-Owens

November 1, 2026

The Jacaranda Books founder looks to HBCUs to help develop the next generation of Black publishing professionals.…

PHOTOS: The Return of the Howard Homecoming Gospel Concert

October 23, 2026

Angie Nixon, Bernie Sanders Rally at ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour Stop in Tallahassee.

October 22, 2026

Protecting the Press: Inside Howard University’s 2026 Democracy Summit

October 22, 2026

Hire Me, Not the Bot: Is AI Taking Over Graduates’ Jobs?

October 22, 2026

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Promises and Realities: Hurricane Katrina’s Lasting Effects on Displaced Residents in Atlanta

August 29, 2025

by Sean Mitchell

On a late August morning in 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast, leaving entire…

Environment·Health·Health·Housing·Hurricane Katrina·Mental Health·National·News·Special Projects·Weather

Katrina’s Other Coast: Mississippi 20 Years After the Storm

August 28, 2025

Belaynesh ShiferawandDamenica Ellis

When Mississippi issued an evacuation order for its southernmost residents ahead of Hurricane Katrina, Tanya Plummer,…

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‘This Is Us Being Surveilled’: Howard Students Start The Year Under Federal Watch

August 20, 2025

by Zoe Cummings

For freshmen arriving at Howard University, the school’s famed “Bison Week” is usually a rite of…

National·News·NewsVision·NewsVision Newscast·Video

From Capitol Hill to Your Community: Presenting the Spring 25 Capstone NewsVision Newscast

June 17, 2025

by Jennifer Thomas

The Howard University Broadcast Journalism Spring 2025 NewsVision Cohort presents, its final capstone newscast, “From Capitol…

Books·Education·National·News

Black Authors and Illustrators Confront Publishing Bias Amid Growing Literacy Disparity

June 2, 2025

by Serenity Armstrong

By Serenity Armstrong Howard University News Service WASHINGTON – For centuries, Black literature and art were…

Features·Howard University·News·NewsVision·Uncategorized·Video

The Black Press Archive: Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future

May 31, 2025

by Patrique Henry

Since 1827 with the publication of Freedom’s Journal, the Black Press has been on the front…

Climate Change·Environment·International·News·Solutions Journalism

South Africa Takes Steps to Strengthen Its Renewable Sector

May 5, 2025

by Donovan McNeal

As South Africa entered the dawn of its democracy, it was among 150 countries at the…

Community·Features·NewsVision·State & Local·Video·Ward 1·Washington D.C.

Goodbye Negril: Popular Jamaican Eatery To Leave Howard University Site

May 2, 2025

by Kiara Hurst

The Howard University community is saying goodbye to a longtime favorite. Negril Jamaican Eatery will close…

Education·Educational Equality·National·News·The White House

Will the Pell Grant Program Run Out of Funds to Help College Students?

April 27, 2025

by Tcherika Petit-Frere

Many people worry about the future of the Pell Grant program, which is operated under the…

National·News·Politics·The White House

Push Grows to Preserve Democracy, Free Press Against Trump Interference

April 25, 2025

by Vida Poyner-Chillious

The Trump administration’s controversial decision to assume control over the White House press pool has heightened…

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News - Page 12

Valerie Brandes Made Her Own Way Into Publishing. Now She’s Opening the Gate.

PHOTOS: The Return of the Howard Homecoming Gospel Concert

Angie Nixon, Bernie Sanders Rally at ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour Stop in Tallahassee.

Protecting the Press: Inside Howard University’s 2026 Democracy Summit

Hire Me, Not the Bot: Is AI Taking Over Graduates’ Jobs?

Promises and Realities: Hurricane Katrina’s Lasting Effects on Displaced Residents in Atlanta

Katrina’s Other Coast: Mississippi 20 Years After the Storm

‘This Is Us Being Surveilled’: Howard Students Start The Year Under Federal Watch

From Capitol Hill to Your Community: Presenting the Spring 25 Capstone NewsVision Newscast

Black Authors and Illustrators Confront Publishing Bias Amid Growing Literacy Disparity

The Black Press Archive: Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future

South Africa Takes Steps to Strengthen Its Renewable Sector

Goodbye Negril: Popular Jamaican Eatery To Leave Howard University Site

Will the Pell Grant Program Run Out of Funds to Help College Students?

Push Grows to Preserve Democracy, Free Press Against Trump Interference

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