College is expensive, but there is a lot of free money out there to help. Here is a list of the top scholarships for African-American students that have a January 2014 deadline…..so get to applying. 1. The Tom Joyner Foundation “Full Ride” Scholarship awards a full scholarship to one student to attend a  (HBCU). 2.The […]

Jay Z is doing his part to help under served students get a higher education. The Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships to single mothers, children who attend alternative schools, students who have earned a GED, students with grade point averages of 2.0 and students who have previously been incarcerated, etc., but desire a higher education. This […]