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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NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2016 Interactive One, the definitive digital destination for African American and Millennial audiences, today announced the hiring of Jamilah Lemieux, as the new Vice President of News and Men's Programming, effective August 25, 2 ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 2:23PM
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Texas Southern University is proud to announce that Sekeia Wyatt, a third-year Thurgood Marshall School of Law student, and Kaleb Taylor, a Political Science major in his junior year, were recently selected as White House Initiative HBCU All-Stars fo ...
Posted Tuesday, August 23rd 2016 at 5:54PM
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One of our favorite HBCU Alums actress Taraji P. Henson will be lending her gorgeous face to MAC cosmetics. The Howard University graduate who portrays Cookie Lyons on the hit show Empire is teaming up with the major beauty brand to launch a six-piec ...
Posted Tuesday, August 23rd 2016 at 3:18PM
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Urbanworld Film Festival Announces Filmmaker Ava DuVernay And Acclaimed Actor David Oyelowo As Its 20th Anniversary Festival Ambassadors
NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2016 -- Urbanworld Film Festival announced today that critically-acclaimed filmmaker Ava Du ...
Posted Tuesday, August 23rd 2016 at 2:20PM
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As part of the One Million Backpack campaign, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Omicron Tau Omega chapter, hosted a Back to School Drive at Prospect Park on August 11, 2016. In conjunction with Hodges Communications Group, Good Clean Fun and ...
Posted Monday, August 22nd 2016 at 1:15PM
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Students in Montgomery, Elmore & Lowndes Counties Will Benefit From the TRIO Program Grant
Alabama State University will help 729 students at 10 schools in Montgomery, Lowndes and Elmore Counties graduate from high school and prepare for a colleg ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2016 at 6:31PM
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Alabama State University athletic fans will have a chance to meet and greet the ASU Hornets student-athletes from a variety of sports, which includes volleyball, soccer, cross country and football at the annual ASU Fan Day set for Saturday, Aug. 27, ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2016 at 6:28PM
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TSU president, students and alumni pitch in to welcome new students
The class of 2020 at Texas Southern University (#TxSU2020) arrived on campus August 14 for move-in day. New Tigers and their parents were greeted by President Dr. Austin Lane, TSU ...
Posted Tuesday, August 16th 2016 at 5:23PM
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Celebrated actress Halle Berry who became the first African American to win an Oscar for "Best Actress" for her role in "Monsters Ball" in 2002 just celebrated her 50th birthday on August 14th. In a career that spans 25 years Halle has made it a poi ...
Posted Tuesday, August 16th 2016 at 2:33AM
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Law Enforcement Helps ASU Students Move-in & Establish a Better Understanding Between Each Other!
WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 13. Best times are between 10 a.m. & Noon.
WHERE: Dunn Tower (best location); Hatch Drive & S. University (tallest building on ...
Posted Thursday, August 11th 2016 at 5:02PM
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ASU Observes 50th Anniversary of Black Power Movement
WHEN: August 26, from 8:30 a.m. through 5 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's National Center, 1345 Carter Hill Road.
LUNCHEON: 12:15 until 1:45 p.m. at Dexter King Memorial Baptist Church, downtown.
Alabam ...
Posted Wednesday, August 10th 2016 at 1:43PM
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Labor-Day Weekend Concert:
Citywide Nat King Cole Society Jazz Festival Returns to Montgomery
WHEN: Sept. 4 (Sunday) starting at 4 p.m. With a special Riverboat Jazz Cruise at 11 a.m.
WHERE: Montgomery's Riverwalk Amphitheater, which is downto ...
Posted Wednesday, August 10th 2016 at 1:37PM
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To better reach friends and supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), the HBCU Forever Foundation, Inc. hosted its first-ever Pig Pickin Tho-Down on Aug. 6 at the home of its President, Samuel T. Rhoades, Esq.
The event wa ...
Posted Tuesday, August 9th 2016 at 5:17PM
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FeRita Perna Carter was named vice president of student services at Riverside City College in California. She is the former dean of the School of Business and Technology at Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Dr. Carter is a g ...
Posted Tuesday, August 9th 2016 at 1:43PM
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Shaw University - Elizabeth City State University - Johnson C. Smith University - Fayetteville State University - Livingstone College - North Carolina A&T State University - North Carolina Central University - Saint Augustine's College - Winston-Sale ...
Posted Monday, August 8th 2016 at 6:52PM
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Anthony Collier, a History and Political Science major at Texas Southern University, recently won first place in the International Competition for Entrepreneurs in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Collier, a junior, and his team of four other Texas Southern st ...
Posted Monday, August 8th 2016 at 2:28PM
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Oakwood University faculty, staff and administrators gathered at the McKee Business & Technology Complex for University Colloquium, August 1-4, to officially start the new school year. Colloquium is an annual event for the purpose of equipping and in ...
Posted Thursday, August 4th 2016 at 2:24PM
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Javanna Plummer has published two novels, “Mo’s Mix” and “Mo’s Mix: Queen-dom” which are part of a novel series aimed at analyzing the effects of certain issues within the African-American community. This series tackles the implications of wealth, pr ...
Posted Thursday, August 4th 2016 at 2:16PM
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