Morehouse College National Alumni Association

09/19/2026

The Brotherhood.

09/19/2026

Showrunner Felicia Pride discusses revisiting the TV classic as original favorites return and a new generation finds its place at Hillman.

09/19/2026

09/19/2026

In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prol...

09/19/2026

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09/18/2026

in 1983, Vanessa Williams made history when she became the first Black woman crowned Miss America, breaking a barrier that had stood since the competition began in 1921.

Her historic win came after decades in which Black women had been excluded from the pageant. Williams went on to build a major career across music, television, film and Broadway, earning Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award nominations.

Her crowning remains a landmark moment in the history of Black representation in American popular culture.