One-day event takes place in conjunction with the 20th Annual Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning, Oct. 29-31, in Orlando.
The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C) today announced it is gathering leaders from across the community of historic ...
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The Queen is mellow in yellow as she hosts soldiers and war veterans at Buckingham Palace garden party - 93 years after her grandmother hosted the first ever one
Queen hosted annual Not Forgotten Association’s (NFA) afternoon
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Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 1:41PM
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Prince Harry met recovering crack addicts and was mobbed by huge crowds in a violent Săo Paulo slum
Luz, or Cracolândia (Crackland) as its nicknamed, is notorious for drugs, with crack available for as little as 80p
An estimated one in ...
Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 1:27PM
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The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauds federal legislation introduced today by Representative Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Representative Jim Matheson (D-UT), and Representative Richard Nugent (R-FL) that would provide consumers with un ...
Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 1:13PM
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The dynamic duo had the Sun Life stadium in a frenzy as they charged through their repertoire at spitfire pace
Liana Lozada in Miami
theguardian.com, Thursday 26 June 2014 11.36 EDT
On a sweltering night in Miami, Jay Z and Beyonce kicked off their On The Run summer tour, and took the 76,0 ...
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(BlackMediaScoop) Houston father is surrendering himself Tuesday morning to spend the next six months in jail, because of mistake his employer made over child support payments. Clifford Hall recounted telling his 12-year-old son ‘goodbye’ saying, “I ...
Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 11:56AM
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• No1 seed sees off Chanelle Scheepers 6-1, 6–1
• Alizé Cornet of France up next for Serena Williams
Paul Weaver at Wimbledon
theguardian.com, Thursday 26 June 2014 09.45 EDT
The top seed Serena Williams took only 49 minutes to disp ...
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Weekend Classes feature:
Curriculum designed specially for adult learners
Compressed classes speed up the process of obtaining your degree
Classes two or three days each weekend for two 7-week sessions–earn 18-21 credits per semester ...
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Savannah State University (SSU) President Cheryl D. Dozier and African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) President Joseph T. Isaac will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a collaborative partnership that will include exchange p ...
Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 10:19AM
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I want to share a testimony from a Navajo sister that has embraced Islam, which is very rare in Native America. We in the Nation of Islam, didn’t have to shove Bean Pies and The Final Call down her throat, and we didn’t have to yell at her with quote ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 4:43PM
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The past month couldn’t have been any better for Texas Southern University (TSU), Houston’s only historically Black college/university (HBCU), after receiving the news that several high-profiled celebrities came on board to support the university in ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 1:35PM
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Wed, June 25, 2014
Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Year Aaric Murray hopes to hear his name called in Thursday's NBA Draft.
The 2014 SWAC Tournament MVP led Texas Southern University and the conference in sco ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 11:32AM
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Los Angeles (CNN) -- Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, in a desperate search for sleep as he prepared for a comeback tour that he hoped would pull him out of deep debt and restore his reputation as the world's top entertainer.
Events of the p ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 10:22AM
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The original story was that an officer told Denzell to kneel down, and several witnesses say he was then shot in the back.
The police have now come out and said, Denzell was shot in the head, not in the back, and there is no evidence that the offi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 10:05AM
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NEW YORK--Spike Lee's new one has bite.
Brooklyn's best known independent filmmaker was in attendance Sunday at New York's SVA Theater in Chelsea, wearing a summer straw hat and Team USA World Cup jersey, debuting his latest flick "Da Sweet Blood ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 9:58AM
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The History Makers Archive Documents Black America’s Legacy
The Librarian of Congress, James H. Billington, announced today the donation of a video archive of thousands of hours of interviews—The HistoryMakers—that captures African-American life, ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 11:30AM
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23, 2014
Malaysia’s top court on Monday upheld a government ban forbidding non-Muslims from using “Allah” to refer to God.
The government says Allah should be reserved exclusively for Muslims who make up nearly two-thirds of ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 11:08AM
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Don't miss out on the BIGGEST event in the Bahamas! NO HIDDEN FEES
Bahamas HBCUX Classic Weekend Packages: http://hbcuxclassic.com/ ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 11:00AM
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For the first time, two Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs) will play a football game in Nassau, Bahamas. HBCUX, a recently launched digital media network, and the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism are teaming up to produce the inaugural “ ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 10:41AM
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Participants in Kentucky State University’s Youth Development Program have developed an unconventional urban garden in the median of a campus parking lot and plan to show it off at an event on Wednesday, June 18.
The young people in the progra ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 10:29AM
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About the National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition
The National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition is one of the nation's largest business and professional
conferences and expositions. The annual event matches job seekers in areas of employment across some ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 10:22AM
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Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 10:16AM
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Innovative educator Steve Perry will deliver the keynote address June 26 during Clark Atlanta University’s (CAU) Whitney M. Young Jr. School of Social Work Annual Conference on campus, 223 James P. Brawley Drive, S.W., Atlanta 30314. Early registrat ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 9:50AM
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Where will you be on August 18? Click here to apply now for the 2014 fall semester. >> https://ssbprd11g.subr.edu:8890/PROD8/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 9:22AM
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