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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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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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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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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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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The younger generation of royals, Prince William, his wife Kate and his brother Prince Harry, hosted President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle for dinner Friday at Kensington Palace in London.
The Obamas arrived at Kensington Palace in rainy ...
Posted Saturday, April 23rd 2016 at 9:09AM
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Harriet Tubman and President Andrew Jackson lived on opposite sides of the American experience.
Tubman, a black woman, escaped slavery to become a conductor on the Underground Railroad, risking her life to lead slaves to freedom. Jackson, the son ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 2:22PM
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Photo: Cameraman and Morehouse Man Alfeo Dixon ’90 sets up a shot during filming of “The Yard.”
By ADD SEYMOUR JR. — Over recent weeks, Morehouse has been the site of a NASA building in 1960s Virginia and a fictional, contemporary public historica ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 10:12AM
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Join Steve Harvey, nationally acclaimed star of television, radio and film, who will host a news conference at Alabama State University on Saturday (April 2), at 6 p.m.at the ASU Stadium on its football field.
Harvey will be joined by ASU Presiden ...
Posted Thursday, March 31st 2016 at 12:16PM
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Alabama State University's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture is hosting a special Black History Month program examining a modern-day tragedy, which is the lynching of Elmore Bolling.
The event is free and ...
Posted Tuesday, February 16th 2016 at 2:40PM
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