LaKeith Stevenson has partnered with Middle Fork Elementary School to provide these young men with role models for college readiness. Stevenson adopted Middle Fork and has become a resource and support for the teachers and staff at the school. Steven ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:40PM
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Most HBCU football fans can tell you who finished first and second in the MEAC last football season (North Carolina Central and North Carolina A&T). Many would have a hard time telling you who came in third.
The answer: Hampton.
HiU went 5-3 in ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:23PM
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HAMPTON — Jocelyn Gilchrist had two reasons to bring her children to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march at Hampton University on Monday.
For one, she wanted to teach her kids — Madison, 10, and Josiah, 8 — about the slain civil rights icon, who ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:20PM
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(LANGHORNE, PA) – The Medgar Evers men's basketball team traveled to Langhorne, Pa to take on the Highlanders of Cairn University for a non-conference matchup on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Cougars lost a close one on a late free throw with 2 se ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:04PM
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ATLANTA, Ga. - Clark Atlanta men's basketball got revenge for the loss last week at Albany State by defeating the Golden Rams in overtime; 81-79. The tenth victory of the season eclipses last season's total and is the most since the 2013-2014 team wo ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 2:01PM
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By David Foster, The Trentonian
TRENTON >> Maurice “Raheem” Mander would ask kids their knowledge of African-American superheroes in comic books.
“They weren’t familiar with them,” the Trenton native said last week. “I found some that have be ...
Posted Tuesday, January 17th 2017 at 11:35AM
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Google is celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr Day with a special doodle and a homepage promotion of a curated collection of Civil Rights photography from the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.
http://www.google.com/?doodle=32694853&hl=en&source=sh/x/do&n ...
Posted Monday, January 16th 2017 at 1:22PM
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Every girl is not the same.
Nor do they have the same
experiences.
Share your life with your
girls. Enjoy your girls.
Laugh a little, cry a little,
create a little.
Cheer her up.
Learn the beauty in being
a girly girl.
Treat girls ...
Posted Friday, January 13th 2017 at 1:08PM
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Center for Advancing Opportunity will support HBCU researchers and work with Gallup to understand, and inform pressing issues in fragile communities
WASHINGTON, DC – January 12, 2017 – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) today launched a ne ...
Posted Thursday, January 12th 2017 at 10:59AM
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Texas Southern University alumnus Michael Strahan, Southern University’s Aeneas Williams and Prairie View A&M’s Kenny Houston will be spotlighted as TSU brings one of America’s largest traveling exhibits to Houston. Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pr ...
Posted Tuesday, January 10th 2017 at 1:53PM
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This is one of the funniest movies in life LOL!
We need a catch phrase to get us through the day:
Keep It Together
Watch the movie.
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Posted Tuesday, January 10th 2017 at 8:16AM
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What a night for #blackgirlmagic. Actress Tracee Ellis Ross made history at Sunday night's Golden Globes for her "BEST ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES MUSICAL OR COMEDY " win for her role as "Rainbow" on ABC's hit show "BLACKISH". Not since Debbie All ...
Posted Tuesday, January 10th 2017 at 7:23AM
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TSU awarded $3.3 million grant from the Kellogg Foundation. Research cooperative to address health, social inequities of Gulf Coast families.
The Barbara Jordan – Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University (TSU) was recent ...
Posted Monday, January 9th 2017 at 4:54PM
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Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of all-time.
But his wisdom runs much deeper than just investing.
Warren Buffett is also an incredible businessman and manager, and it’s really these qualities – in addition to his investing skill ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 2:03PM
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“Bama State Style,” the television reality series featuring Alabama State University’s
Mighty Marching Hornets Band, returns to nationwide TV on Jan. 10.
WHAT: ASU's band gets new nationwide reality TV show.
WHEN: Tuesday (Jan. 10) at 7 p.m. lo ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 1:31PM
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Howard University may not have a football coach just yet, but it appears to have found a candidate for its quarterback of the future. Caylin Newton, brother of NFL MVP Cam Newton, announced on Thursday that he will be enrolling at Howard for the spri ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 11:22AM
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January 5, 2017: Today, Magnolia Pictures released a brand new trailer for their latest documentary I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO, which was just recently shortlisted for the Oscars: http://variety.com/2016/film/news/oscars-2017-documentaries-o ...
Posted Thursday, January 5th 2017 at 3:48PM
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Pro Football Hall of Famers Kenny Houston and Aeneas Williams have partnered with Texas Southern University to bring Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to Houston. The exhibit opens on January 30 and runs through April 30, 2017 ...
Posted Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 1:38PM
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Dr. Harry L. Williams has been named among HBCU Digest’s “Top 10 Most Influential HBCU Presidents of 2016.”
Dr. Williams – who is beginning his eighth year as the 10th president of Delaware State University – is listed as the fifth most influentia ...
Posted Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 12:03PM
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