Susan Miller, USA TODAY
As Florence continued its slow, perilous plod across the Carolinas – dumping torrents of rain that could lead to days of devastating floods – charities and aid groups are kicking into high gear.
The tropical storm, which was downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane after ...
Posted Sunday, September 16th 2018 at 12:23PM
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With Pivotal Ventures, Melinda Gates is applying lessons learned from two decades of philanthropy to venture funding. [Photo: Jason Bell]
By Melinda Gates
To change the world, it helps to get capital into the hands of people who have a different vision for it. A few years ago, I began qui ...
Posted Friday, September 14th 2018 at 9:29AM
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say the proposal happened on a "cosy night" when they were "just roasting a chicken." As part of their first interview since announcing their royal engagement, the couple also discussed their long-distance romance, thei ...
Posted Wednesday, September 12th 2018 at 4:55PM
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Fourteenth Annual College Colors Day Encourages Fans To Unleash Their School Pride
ATLANTA, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As fall rapidly approaches, and everyone's favorite team is still undefeated, college fans everywhere are embracing the renewal of traditions and displaying their spirit for ...
Posted Thursday, August 30th 2018 at 1:51PM
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Superman (informally titled Superman: The Movie in some listings and reference sources) is a 1978 superhero film directed by Richard Donner. It is based on the DC Comics character of the same name and stars Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Re ...
Posted Tuesday, August 21st 2018 at 11:26AM
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Thank you Queen for sharing your talent with the world!
You are a humble classy soul sister!
I learned that when you performed in Columbus, Ohio
my father was the host at your concert.
He walked you out on stage and helped you secure your
mark. ...
Posted Thursday, August 16th 2018 at 2:45PM
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The Family Place‘s 2018 Texas Trailblazer Co-Chairs Sunie Solomon and Amy Turner are celebrating more than the Fourth of July this week. They’ve just revealed the 2018 Texas Trailblazer.
Here are some hints:
•The 2018 Trailblazer is a guy.
•He’s ...
Posted Tuesday, July 10th 2018 at 12:33PM
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#LoveisStrong.There is power in love.
“There is power in love. Don’t underestimate it. Don’t even over-sentimentalize it. There is power. Power in love.” ~ Bishop Michael Curry
We may all encounter someone in our days who could use ...
Posted Wednesday, June 20th 2018 at 12:58PM
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Voorhees College graduates, Dr. Leroy Staggers was recently named president of Morris College and Dr. Lawrence L. Rouse was recently named president of Pitt Community College (PCC).
As president, Staggers will be responsible for serving as the chi ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 10:53AM
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Rise with a smile.
What may make you
excited about this day
May not move the next
person.
Be compassionate!
Keep love at the forefront.
No arguing - just zip it.
Accept flaws and quirks.
Sow good vibes.
Remember it is okay to
change ...
Posted Monday, June 18th 2018 at 7:43AM
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Today we want you to know how important you are
to our lives.
From the bottom of our brain we need you to know
we need you.
You are designed to play a special role.
Your muscles come through and save the day just in
the nick of time.
Your ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2018 at 6:40PM
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Everyone says how similar we look.
Daddy always says “I messed her up
good” lol.
To know Dads talents is to know a child’s
too.
Even Dad gets a little nervous when
presenting his child to society. He tries to
fluff his hair and color that grey. He wants
to look his best for his kids spe ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2018 at 9:29AM
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Written by Alonda Thomas
The NFL and Howard University have partnered to launch the Campus Connectionprogram, which aims to provide students with programs and experiences that help prepare them for future careers in professional football administration.
Beginning with the 2018 fall s ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 2:45PM
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Tennessee State University is among three historically black institutions that have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a consortium that will focus on faculty development.
The consortium on Transformative Teaching Practices for 21st Ce ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 2:41PM
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About HP and HBCUs
When a company’s culture enables you to belong, innovate, and grow, you’re inspired to bring your best ideas to the table every day. As part of our partnership with the National HBCU Business Deans Roundtable, HP’s new bus ...
Posted Wednesday, June 13th 2018 at 1:23PM
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President SuperTrump has made progress!
The summit between he and North Korea’s
leader Mr. Kim Jong-un brought a plethora
of emotions to mind.
It was a relief to see two men express brotherhood.
I will throw my towel in the ring to join a ...
Posted Tuesday, June 12th 2018 at 6:33PM
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In this first-of-its-kind conversation, the Bezos brothers discuss their early influences, habits for success, and predictions for the future.
Interested in attending Summit events? Apply at http://www.summit.co/apply
Connect with Summit:
http://www.summit.co
http://www.instagram.com/summit ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:18PM
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Join Bill for a wide-ranging student Q&A hosted by Provost Alan Garber and Dean Frank Doyle. Bill will take questions from the audience about various areas of his work – global health and development, technology, clean energy innovation, Alzheimer’s ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:05PM
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YOU GET A SPEECH: Oprah Winfrey delivers the keynote address at the Women’s E3 Summit at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Tomorrow, the museum opens ‘Watching Oprah,’ an exhibit dedicated to understanding contemporary Amer ...
Posted Monday, June 11th 2018 at 12:02PM
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Browns safety Damarious Randall may have to dig deep into his wallet if the Cavaliers win the NBA championship. Randall has promised everyone on Twitter who retweeted the following that he will buy a jersey for them -- if Cleveland beats the Golden S ...
Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2018 at 11:50AM
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When Hannah Lucas was diagnosed last year with a medical condition that caused frequent fainting, she felt scared and alone.
“I started passing out more and more often and I was terrified of going anywhere,” Hannah, 15, told ABC News. “Because what if I passed out and no one was around or what i ...
Posted Tuesday, May 29th 2018 at 2:34PM
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Anytime we see a Soldier we naturally
are in awe.
It is your courage and sacrifice that
we admire.
Today America says Thank You!
From our National Guard Military
Family to yours....
Salutations ...
Posted Monday, May 28th 2018 at 3:36PM
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May we immerse ourselves in a good read!
Phil Jackson is a man I've admired since
his days as a Coach of the Chicago Bulls!
As I search for inspiration and good teachings
to get through the journey called life I was led
to Phil Jackson.
...
Posted Wednesday, May 23rd 2018 at 12:32PM
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CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE PROGRAM DIRECTOR MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST EVER AFRICAN AMERICAN PRESIDENT OF TOP MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Dr. C. Freeman, psychiatry residency program director at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine a ...
Posted Wednesday, May 23rd 2018 at 11:02AM
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