Over the course of the month of June for Father's Month we must honor our Father. Mr. Moss or Dad as I call him is my best friend. He visits me in my dreams and lets me know he has not left my side. He lived a well rounded life and he is my example o ...
Posted Wednesday, June 1st 2016 at 12:37PM
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Alabama State University’s Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) is featuring a new exhibit titled "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Alabama State University Connection."
On display on the first floor of the LWLC until September 2016, the three-pane ...
Posted Monday, May 23rd 2016 at 2:46PM
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Virginia State University President Dr. Makola Abdullah takes his message to the TEDxRVA stage. Dr. Abdullah was invited to give a talk on "STEM and The Arts" at the Carpenter Theatre in downtown Richmond where over 18OO people joined him. What a talk! He even had the crowd singing along to the infamous Motown hit song "My Girl" which garnished him rave reviews. ...
Posted Monday, May 23rd 2016 at 1:41PM
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Former Johnson C. Smith University wide receiver and Charlotte native Avius Capers has signed with the Carolina Panthers, the team announced today.
Capers returns to the Panthers after signing as an undrafted free agent in 2015. While at JCSU, he ...
Posted Thursday, May 19th 2016 at 11:03AM
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Growing up in the suburbs of Baltimore, Dan Carter and Julian Porto bonded over video games and their mutual love of computers. Years later, Dan works as a software engineer; Julian is an IT support consultant. In their free time, they collaborate to ...
Posted Thursday, May 12th 2016 at 10:26AM
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Written from the life, experiences and wisdom of Joseph Amamoo, ‘Racism: A Global problem’ is one of the only books on the market to take a raw, frank and unbiased look at boundless toxicity of racism. Covering everything from its origins to racism’s ...
Posted Thursday, May 12th 2016 at 9:51AM
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A team of Cleveland teens just won the FIRST Robotics World Championship, in a championship competition that included 20,000 students from 42 countries. Youth Technology Academy Team 120: Cleveland’s Team, along with students from Illinois, Californi ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 1:26PM
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Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2016 of Huston-Tillotson University!
Thanks for inviting me. To President Colette Pierce Burnette and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Archibald Vanderpuye (VAN-der-poy) and the talente ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 11:48AM
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Brooklyn, New York – On March 12, 2016 New York State’s Regional Chamber of Commerce President Phil Andrews was featured on WebTV broadcast Conversations with Selwyn (CWS).
About: Conversations with Selwyn Journeys (CWSJ) – Hosted by Selwyn Coll ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2016 at 10:50PM
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Craig Giammona
Weight Watchers International Inc., whose high-profile partnership with Oprah Winfrey has boosted the stock and attracted new members, expects to reap years of benefits as she expands her role, Chief Executive Officer Jim Chamber ...
Posted Sunday, May 8th 2016 at 8:47AM
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If you are able to spend time on Mother's Day please do because like myself many of us will be visiting the cemetery instead of having dinner with Mom also like myself no Grandma, no Aunt's, from either side of family you have to sit back and think o ...
Posted Saturday, May 7th 2016 at 1:32PM
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Found this while going around the internet. It's been a while since Oscars, but it's still very meaningful. ...
Posted Wednesday, May 4th 2016 at 2:47AM
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined Harry at a sledge hockey exhibition game at Ryerson University’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.
By Michael Robinson Staff Reporter
Mon., May 2, 2016
The skirl of bagpipes and screams of excitement w ...
Posted Wednesday, May 4th 2016 at 2:28AM
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S.B. Fuller taught economic empowerment and entrepreneurship to African Americans in the height of segregation. A lot can be learned from his life experiences, he believed in the concept of African Americans establishing exceptional businesses that ...
Posted Wednesday, May 4th 2016 at 12:08AM
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Alcorn State University students, faculty, staff, legislators and community leaders gathered to help the School of Education and Psychology celebrate their momentous achievement.
The School celebrated becoming the first historically black college ...
Posted Tuesday, May 3rd 2016 at 2:04PM
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NEW YORK--Afeni Shakur Davis, mother of late rap legend Tupac Shakur who was the subject of one of his most iconic songs and who oversaw his posthumous legacy, has died. She was 69 years old.
Marin County deputies responded to Shakur’s home in Sau ...
Posted Tuesday, May 3rd 2016 at 9:23AM
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Freeport, New York - Small Business Saturday is being touted across Towns, Counties, and States across America. One regional chamber of Commerce in NY State Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. recently installed its Suffolk County ...
Posted Sunday, May 1st 2016 at 5:46PM
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Prince—The Essence Of Beauty
A tribute from Minister Louis Farrakhan
In everything that Allah (God) created, there are lessons to be learned. There is exquisite beauty in the flowers, in the rocks, in the birds, in the beasts, in the fish and th ...
Posted Friday, April 29th 2016 at 10:29PM
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Black Businesses are growing nationally in the Black Community, and African American Chambers Commerce across the nation are at the forefront of building America’s next movement. Black Business organizations have their roots in the National Black Bus ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2016 at 2:29PM
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New York, New York - Author, Speaker and Veteran Television Journalist Cheryl Wills from NY1 News is telling the powerful story about her enslaved ancestor who fought for his freedom as a Soldier during The Civil War. Her great, great, great grandfat ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2016 at 9:35AM
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Watch out major record labels! Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU), an HBCU located in Daytona Beach, Florida, launched a new student-run record label, HBCU Records, in 2015, which promises to deliver top talent by focusing on the lost art of "artist d ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 2:01PM
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By MICHAEL BARBARO
Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton were each looking for a convincing five-state romp on Tuesday that would quiet skeptics and marginalize stubborn rivals.
He pulled it off. She fell slightly short.
But they both collecte ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 11:23AM
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Hunter Walker and Liz Goodwin
Hunter Walker
April 26, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton is on the verge of victory in the Democratic presidential primary, winning in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware on Tuesday night. Her rival, ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 11:15AM
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Founding director of the first & only HBCU in the South to offer specifically a BFA degree in dance
The founding director of ASU’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance program has been selected as a mentor in the Dance/USA Institute for Leadership ...
Posted Tuesday, April 26th 2016 at 5:35PM
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Twelve people have said they witnessed a local police department's fatal shooting of a black motorist over the weekend, but none has stepped forward to say what they saw, a Florida sheriff investigating the death said Monday.
St. Lucie County Sher ...
Posted Monday, April 25th 2016 at 9:44PM
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