Black Scholar News

Image In our modern society, we are always on the go.  Modern society values quick results and production over steady progress and thoughtful intentions.  In the daily rush of things, often there is little consideration made for the time of day, day of the week, or season of the year.  What matters most is whatever the mind is grasping onto in the moment.  However, that is not the true nature of man or…

Image The 44th Annual Black Consciousness Conference: "Black to the Future: Life After College" The 44th Annual Black Consciousness Conference (BCC) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) which was held on March 15th, 2025, was an event which celebrated the university’s ongoing dedication to nurturing an inclusive and thriving Black community. The theme of this year's conference was Black to the Future:…

Image Meet Alexis Pope a fourth-year student at California State University, Long Beach pursuing a major in Nutrition and Dietetics with a minor in Health Science. After earning her bachelor's degree in nutrition, she plans to pursue a master's in public health. From there she will continue her career in research in health equity. One fun fact about Alexis is that she is from Northern California and grew up in Sacramento…

Image At CSULB, students and faculty/staff engaged in a variety of events and activities that celebrate the contributions and achievements our Black community has made at The Beach. The Black Cultural Resource Center took the lead in ensuring students, staff and faculty could come together to honor the traditions, histories, and voices of the community. From performances from the Long Beach Honeys dance team to meaningful…