WASHINGTON (January 11, 2013) – Mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed will participate in a panel discussion on the Obama Presidency at Howard University in the Blackburn Center Ballroom, Friday, Jan. 18 at 9 a.m.
The panel, titled, “Looking Back, Looking A ...
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Becoming a Renaissance Woman: Redefining Service, Protocol, and Civility in the 21st Century and Beyond
A one-day women’s conference with CEO and founder of Black Girls Rock Beverly Bond is dedicated to providing a medium where women can become empowered and educated while sharing experiences, ...
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Great gift to educate young loved ones about the history of President Obama, how he came to dream and work hard to make his dream of becoming the president of the United States of America a reality with hard work.
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Medgar Evers College, named for the martyred civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers (1925-1963), was established in 1970 by the Board of Higher Education of The City of New York as a result of the advocacy of community residents in Central Brooklyn, and educational and civic leaders throughout the ...
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By ADD SEYMOUR JR.
Spike Lee ’79 didn’t come to Morehouse to study film. In fact, once he got to college, he had no idea what he wanted to study until he finally realized what he was passionate about.
“At the end of my sophomore year, my adviser told me to think long and hard about choosing ...
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Author: Ivory A. Toldson, Ph.D
As we count down the days to a second term, a look at the president's record on black colleges.
(The Root) -- Between now and the inauguration on Jan. 21, The Root will be taking a daily look at the president's record on a number of policy issues, including his f ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 12:38PM
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Now is the time to plan how you will
show your sweetie some love on
Valentine's Day!
There are a lot of options at your
fingertips. How about some
customized gear from Finao:
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Everyone loves jewelry, especially
Watches. Create your ow ...
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Published on Jan 8, 2013
HBCUs have educated freed slaves, helped create the black middle class, and still train most of the country's black professionals; but many of the nation's historically black colleges and universities could soon disappear ...
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It is the grace she displays that makes her
an inspiration to the HBCU community.
Being a leader like Kate Middleton takes
courage, strength, poise, joy, and heart.
Ladies if you aspire to be an HBCU Queen
or simply carry yourself with class ...
Posted Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at 3:17PM
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By Dawn C. Chmielewski
January 8, 2013, 2:29 p.m.
LAS VEGAS -- Def Jam label co-founder Russell Simmons and veteran television and film producer Brian Robbins have joined forces to launch the new YouTube channel All Def Digital (ADD), a name that hints at the partners' ambitions to create en ...
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We have another day to strive for greatness.
The poem by Maya Angelou "Phenomenal Woman"
is a guide to get us to the mind frame we can
embrace to help us rise towards the top of
our game.
What is the male version of this poem?
If you kno ...
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January 7, 2013 by Kevin Dean
Many Veterans think they experience culture shock when they make the transition from military to civilian life, but an even greater transitional shock is the one experienced when Veterans enter college for the first ...
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How about making your next staff or family meeting
informational and motivational?
You can achieve a life enhancement by participating
in an online Webcast taking place Tuesday, January
15, 2013 at 1:30 pm EST.
Take 60 minutes out of your day ...
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We all need affordable health care.
Health Insurance was created to
be your back up when life throws
you a glitch or two at you.
If you want to enhance your
health by going to the doctor for
that annual checkup it will
be beneficial to be i ...
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Bill Gates has gained a lot of knowledge due to
his access to much of the world from his Microsoft
success.
Watch this video and allow yourself to be taught a
Golden Rule or two that you will never learn in school!
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Pathways to Greatness -- Honoring our Past, Creating Our Future - is a fitting description for the University of the Virgin Islands new strategic plan that spans the period 2012 to 2017. The plan is developed on the premise that the University is on a journey to greatness -- and that it remains comm ...
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Our partner FINAO (Failure Is Not An Option) is here to bring you
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Some of us find it easy to stay on track towards success.
Some of us can be distracted by all of the different aspects
life throws our way. After reading an encouraging blog on
BlackAuthorsConnect.com that mentioned Joel Osteen, I
was reminded ...
Posted Tuesday, January 1st 2013 at 12:24PM
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Now is the time to rewrite the script of your life!
Who do you want to be in 2013?
I want to be a Woman who never gives up on a
project despite the challenges that try to deter me.
You always know your close to a Win because that's
when things ...
Posted Monday, December 31st 2012 at 10:44AM
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ST. LOUIS, MO (December 17, 2012) – The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Celebration Commission of Missouri will host its 27th annual kick-off program, “Women Who Dare to Dream.” This year’s distinguished honorees are either individuals or organizati ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 5:23PM
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This goes out to you and you and you. Thank you for your support, inspiration, encouragement, and business. There is nothing better one can offer another than knowledge and help. I have received help from so many on a continuous unconditional basis. ...
Posted Sunday, December 16th 2012 at 2:28PM
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Why We Need More African Women Leaders
Melinda Gates
December 14, 2012
Earlier this year, I was deeply moved by Theo Sowa’s TEDxChange talk calling for more African women leaders. She argued that while the issues that African women face are an explicit part of the global conversation, the Afric ...
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For those of you who want to give a gift that will be appreciated how about some interesting reading material!
I just went to the bookstore on the hunt to find a Michael Jackson autobiography but I could not find what I was looking for. However I kn ...
Posted Thursday, December 6th 2012 at 2:19PM
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ST. LOUIS, MO (December 3, 2012) – Harris-Stowe State University has officially launched its 2013-2018 fundraising campaign with a goal of $35 million. For the past two years, Harris-Stowe has been in the silent stage of the campaign and raised mor ...
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