Announcement Comes as Bowie State Welcomes Largest-Ever Freshman Class
Bowie State University President Mickey L. Burnim today announced plans to retire at the end of the fiscal year on June 30, 2017, capping a 40-year career in higher education a ...
Posted Friday, September 16th 2016 at 6:55PM
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Alcorn State University continues to stand out as one of the nation’s best universities.
Alcorn has once again been ranked as a top university in the “Top Public Schools-Regional Universities (South) category of the 2017 U.S. News & World Report’s ...
Posted Friday, September 16th 2016 at 6:50PM
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Please join the Allen University (AU) family as it welcomes back alumni, students, friends and well-wishers alike, for Homecoming 2016. The AU Homecoming experience stands out as the greatest Blue and Gold celebration on the annual AU calendar. This ...
Posted Friday, September 16th 2016 at 2:02PM
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Writer. Digital Strategist. Speaker. Red Pump Rocker.
Yesterday I went to the Schomburg Center for Research to attend the book signing of popular culture blogger Luvvie Ajayi who is best known as AWESOMELY LUVVIE the name of her blog that has over ...
Posted Thursday, September 15th 2016 at 5:10PM
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BET NETWORKS ANNOUNCES THE “BET HIP HOP AWARDS: VOTE YOUR VOICE” TOUR KICKING OFF IN ATLANTA ON SEPTEMBER 16TH
KICKING OFF IN ATLANTA ON SEPTEMBER 16TH
THE TOUR WILL VISIT OVER 20 CITIES TO PROMOTE VOTER REGISTRATION IN THE COMMUNITY
In Adv ...
Posted Thursday, September 15th 2016 at 2:48PM
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GRAMMY AWARD WINNER YOLANDA ADAMS MAKES HER RETURN TO MORNING RADIO ON HOUSTON'S ALL-NEW AMAZING 102.5FM
Tune-In October 3, 2016 at Amazing1025fm.com
(HOUSTON, TX) - September 14, 2016 - Multiple Grammy Award, NAACP Image Award, Stellar and D ...
Posted Wednesday, September 14th 2016 at 5:57PM
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE FINDS A NEW WAY TO TELL STORIES
(MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA) - September 14, 2016 - Next week marks the grand opening of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMA ...
Posted Wednesday, September 14th 2016 at 5:26PM
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Oakwood University's Department of Communication is schedule to host award-winning actress Erika Alexander for the Dykes-Rivers Lecture Series on September 15 at 7:00 p.m., in the Peters Media Center Studio. The event is free to the public.
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Posted Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 4:28PM
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On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community College (HCC) will host an International Festival ...
Posted Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 4:25PM
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The largely invisible and often crushing struggles of young African-American men come vividly—and heroically—to life in All the Difference, which traces the paths of two teens from the South Side of Chicago who dared to dream a seemingly impossible d ...
Posted Monday, September 12th 2016 at 5:16PM
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On Friday, September 16, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, will serve as honorary host of a distinguished panel of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) presidents. The panel will also feature media personality and HBCU alum, Terrance J. This d ...
Posted Monday, September 12th 2016 at 1:40PM
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in partnership with Apple is proud to present the Apple HBCU Scholars Program to outstanding students with a minimum 3.25 GPA who will be graduating between December 2017 and May 2018. Selected Scholars will participate in a 12-week internship during the su ...
Posted Friday, September 9th 2016 at 7:15PM
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Fall enrollment at Alcorn State University increases to 3,730 students, representing the institution’s first rise in enrollment since 2011. Preliminary enrollment numbers for 2016 indicate 212 more students than fall 2015, or 6.0 percent.
The figu ...
Posted Friday, September 9th 2016 at 5:02PM
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THE URBANWORLD FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY REVOLT WITH FOUNDING SPONSOR HBO ANNOUNCES 2016 FESTIVAL SLATE DISNEY’S QUEEN OF KATWE TO BE FEATURED
Festival Runs September 21-25, 2016 in New York NEW YORK, NY
The 20th Annual Urban ...
Posted Friday, September 9th 2016 at 1:06AM
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The application for the 2017 Public Policy & International Affairs Junior Summer Institute is now open.
The PPIA Junior Summer Institute program prepares undergraduates to be competitive candidates for top degree programs in the fields of public p ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 4:27PM
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If you have never read the book just hearing the names of the characters alone NOVA, CHARLEY, RALPH ANGEL will give you pause and ask yourself "Who are these people?" Last night Oprah Winfrey and Ava Duvernay touched the souls of black families every ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 1:39AM
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Greetings from Spotify USA! We are contacting you with an exciting opportunity for HBCU students called The Opening Act || HBCU Conference.
The Opening Act || HBCU Conference is a two-day experience, welcoming eager and talented ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2016 at 6:28PM
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Chance to Win VIP Experience at the Dec 17 Game
The Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl Trophy Tour, presented by Coca-Cola, will make its first of ten stops at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge “Battle by the Beach” at Municipal Stadium in Daytona Beacf, Fl ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2016 at 12:34PM
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Tremell Parker, a 20-year-old sophomore from Durham, N.C., is the latest HBCU All-Star chosen to represent Johnson C. Smith University on the national stage. The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced his nam ...
Posted Wednesday, August 31st 2016 at 3:54PM
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Michael Jordan was such a huge brand for the NBA that we still talk about him, now an owner of the Charlotte Hornets, nearly 15 years after he last took off an NBA basketball jersey. As the years go by, his legend grows among new and young fans of th ...
Posted Monday, August 29th 2016 at 9:21AM
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THE 48 TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
HOSTED BY NAACP IMAGE AWARDS WINNER
AND BLACK-ISH STAR ANTHONY ANDERSON TO AIR LIVE ON TV ONE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2017
Telecast will also include a Pre-Show Airing Live from the Red Carpet
Los Angeles, CA - ...
Posted Saturday, August 27th 2016 at 2:20AM
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Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino has a new series "ATLANTA" premiering on FX on September 6, 2016.
Filmed on location in Atlanta, “ATLANTA” chronicles the lives of two cousins who must work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better th ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 5:24PM
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by The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Tyler Brown, senior public relations and political science major, spent her summer as a Congressional Black Caucus intern in the office of Representative Elijah Cummings. She is a native of Washington, ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 4:54PM
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The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced recently that Gabriel Carter, of Atlanta, Georgia, is one of 73 students from across 63 HBCUs named as the 2016 HBCU All-Stars. The All-Stars, comprised of undergrad ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 4:51PM
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