By Paul Collins
Photo: Khadim Mbacke plays a viola solo Saturday during a Black History program at Morning Star Holy Church in Martinsville.
Paul Collins
AXTON-In earlier times, people made quilts and clothing together. It wasn't just t ...
Posted Monday, February 26th 2018 at 11:58AM
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A Facebook post by a teacher in Ghana has gone viral and won the hearts of many people, thanks to his unusual and improvised methods of teaching ICT (Information and Communications Technology), without a computer!
Owura Kwadwo, originally from Kumasi, Ghana, spoke to Bored Panda about his experie ...
Posted Saturday, February 24th 2018 at 3:31PM
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Hampton University alumna and two-time Academy Award and Emmy nominated costume designer Ruth Carter’s latest blockbuster film “Black Panther” shattered box-office projections with a $404 million word-wide opening weekend. According to Disney, the M ...
Posted Thursday, February 22nd 2018 at 11:43AM
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This show runs February 13 – 28, 2018 in Gallery 42: Building 42, room A-12.
The opening reception is Tuesday, February 13, 6:30 – 8:00 PM.
Regular gallery hours: Monday – Thursday 11AM – 6 PM
https://www.udc.edu/ ...
Posted Tuesday, February 20th 2018 at 4:01PM
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Texas Southern is kicking off Black History Month with the Black History is Our History campaign. This initiative will recognize those who have contributed to the University’s rich 90-year history and the local, national and global community. Histori ...
Posted Monday, February 19th 2018 at 10:35PM
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Streaming FEB 20
About the Film
The rich history of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) began before the end of slavery, flourished in the 20th century, and profoundly influenced the course of the nation for over ...
Posted Monday, February 19th 2018 at 2:33PM
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ITTA BENA, Miss.— Judge Latrice A. Westbrooks left a charge to the Mississippi Valley State University community Thursday to not only learn about history but embrace it.
“When I was thinking about today’s theme, ‘Heritage and Horizons: E ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2018 at 4:35PM
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T-Mobile and HBCUConnect have teamed up to give you what you want - more for your dollar. We Give and You Get!
* For every new line, T-mobile will donate to the HBCUConnect Scholarship Fund to help hopeful high school students and struggling colle ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2018 at 3:20PM
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By Sherry Shephard
Mr. Charles Steele Jr., President/CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), will be the featured speaker for Jarvis Christian College's Black History Month Program on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. The program wil ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2018 at 12:37PM
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WHEN: April 4- April 8, 2018
WHERE:
NORTH CAROLINA A&T UNIVERSITY
BENNETT COLLEGE
JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY
SPELMAN COLLEGE
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE
CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSAL STUDIO (Island of Adv ...
Posted Thursday, February 15th 2018 at 10:57AM
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February is Black History Month, a month-long celebration remembering the important contributions that African Americans have made in our nation's history.
In honor of Black History Month, News with a Twist is featuring the people and places of Ne ...
Posted Wednesday, February 14th 2018 at 2:43PM
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To kick off its celebration of Black History Month, Medgar Evers College recognized a woman whose fight for social justice celebrates the legacy of the institution’s namesake, Medgar Wiley Evers. The College honored L. Joy Williams, President of the ...
Posted Wednesday, February 14th 2018 at 2:14PM
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The 2018 theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War in 1918 and explores the complex meanings and implications of this global struggle. The First World War was termed initially by many as ...
Posted Wednesday, February 14th 2018 at 1:58PM
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Even 22 years after becoming an airline pilot, Stephanie Johnson still gets the looks.
The ones she gets while greeting passengers from the cockpit door, or just walking through an airport.
The look that says, "What are you doing in that uniform?" Or the one that says, "You go, girl!"
Johns ...
Posted Tuesday, February 6th 2018 at 9:44AM
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Calandra Tate Moore
Data Scientist
United States Department of Defense
Dr. Calandra Tate Moore was born in Pasadena, California but grew up in a small community just outside the city limits of Zachary, Louisiana. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the Xavier University ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:14PM
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