Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Aqua Cooper, a African-Canadian Scholar, Author, Poet. Thanks to our twitter follower @MsRRReid for the suggestion! http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/07/dr-afua-cooper-african-canadian-scholar-author ...
Posted Monday, July 26th 2010 at 3:10PM
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Harris-Stowe State University will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its state-of-the-art William L. Clay, Sr. Early Childhood Development/Parenting Education Center (ECC) on August 4, 2010, at 6 p.m.
The celebration will feature remarks from ...
Posted Monday, July 26th 2010 at 2:24PM
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Recently, The Executive Leadership Council and The Executive Leadership Foundation announced that over 2800 AA undergraduates from across the country competed in their “2010 Award for Excellence in Business Commentary National Essay Competition.” Rust College’s own, Stefen White was named 6th place winner for this year. The ten African-American undergraduate students from across the nation were vying for scholarship awards that include cash distributed among the winners, an internship at a ...
Posted Tuesday, July 20th 2010 at 4:30PM
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SHOW AIR DATE: Friday, July 23nd, 2010:
On this week's show, we interview a couple of HBCU students who won a trip to Africa via Coca Cola's Open Happiness Tour in which 21 students from 12 HBCUs were able to make the trip. The Coca-Cola "Open Happiness Tour", a 5 day excursion, was a video contest that sought creative and inspirational answers to the question provided by Coca Cola.
We will talk with them about their trip, attending a World Cup match, and also their reaction to meeti ...
Posted Tuesday, July 20th 2010 at 3:52PM
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The Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates, the political and advocacy arm of Planned Parenthood in Florida, today announced its endorsement of Rep. Kendrick Meek for the U.S. Senate.
“The Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affilia ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 5:47PM
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http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/white-house-isnt-backing-crist-party-chief-says/1108221
Among the great unanswered questions this year is whether Charlie Crist would caucus with the Democrats or Republicans if he makes it to the ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 4:58PM
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With the Aug. 24 primaries approaching, candidates are making the rounds.
Jeff Greene, the billionaire real estate tycoon who's stormed into the U.S. Senate race in recent months, is scheduled to make his first public remarks in Northeast Florida ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 4:47PM
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Oprah Winfrey is feeling generous yet again. Last month, according to a new story by Perez Hilton, the talk-show queen made a pit stop at Hearst Publications -- who put out her monthly O Magazine -- and gave everyone a number of gifts, regardless of how long the staffer had worked there:
* A new iPad (great for tech geeks)
* A leather suitcase with their initials engraved in them (great for people who like suitcases)
* A check for $10,000 (great for everyone)
What's the ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 1:59PM
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Rust College added more versatility with the last addition to the 2010-11 Lady Bearcat’s volleyball Squad.
The Lady Bearcat’s volleyball program added Olivia C. McKinsey of Farmington, New Mexico on July 4, 2010 announced Head Volleyball Coach Bra ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 1:40PM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - Today, James Carville announced in an email to Kendrick Meek's online community the release of a new video showing that Kendrick Meek is the only real Democrat in Florida's U.S. Senate race. Watch it at www.TheRealDem.com (http: ...
Posted Tuesday, July 13th 2010 at 11:46AM
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Hampton University, Saint Augustine's College and Langston University are the top HBCU athletics programs based on the final standings of the 2009-10 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup.
Hampton was tabbed as the top-ranked Division I program. Saint A ...
Posted Monday, July 12th 2010 at 6:44PM
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http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/local/hillsborough/meek-promises-fight-for-middle-class-07092010
TAMPA - Polls of potential voters in the race for Florida's U.S. Senate seat put former Florida House speaker Marco Rubio in the lead, followed ...
Posted Monday, July 12th 2010 at 4:30PM
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Four years from the date in which Harris-Stowe State University opened its first residence hall — the Rev. Dr. William G. Gillespie Residence Hall and Student Center - it is proud to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for its second on-campus housi ...
Posted Monday, July 12th 2010 at 2:57PM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. -- Kendrick Meek released the following statement regarding Governor Crist waiting until the 80th day of the oil spill to call a special session on a consistutional amendment blocking drilling off Florida beaches:
"What took th ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2010 at 4:56PM
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By ANDREW ABRAMSON
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer
Updated: 9:26 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Posted: 8:49 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Kendrick Meek has a message to Florida Democrats: If he's the party's Senate nominee, defeating Charlie Crist and ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2010 at 9:00AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. -- The Kendrick Meek campaign raised over $1 million from more than 7,000 supporters in the fundraising quarter that ended on June 30
Of the 7,000 supporters, 85% gave $100 or less. While the number of individuals contributing ...
Posted Thursday, July 8th 2010 at 8:53AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. -- The Kendrick Meek campaign announced 39 new endorsements from local leaders across the state today. Over 250 elected leaders in the state have endorsed Kendrick.
"I have a deep respect for local leaders who work tirelessly ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2010 at 12:12PM
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http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2010-07-06/story/senate-candidate-meek-says-wars-need-public-focus
With more than 1 million Floridians out of work, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek said on the U.S. Senate campaign trail that the wars in Iraq and Afghani ...
Posted Wednesday, July 7th 2010 at 11:30AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. -- Kendrick Meek released the following statement in response to the Department of Justice filing a lawsuit against the recent Arizona immigration measure:
"I strongly oppose the recent immigration law in Arizona and will fight ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2010 at 4:08PM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. -- The Kendrick Meek for Florida campaign unveiled a clock on its website (http://www.kendrickmeek.com/) counting down the days until Jeff Greene must file the personal financial report mandated by federal law. Greene has already ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2010 at 12:54PM
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http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2010_07/024577.php
On paper, Rep. Kendrick Meek (D), a leading U.S. Senate candidate in Florida, should be in reasonably good electoral shape. He's a fairly popular congressman and law-enforceme ...
Posted Tuesday, July 6th 2010 at 12:18PM
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Greetings,
Today, I want to wish you and your family a Happy Independence Day. I hope you are enjoying your day spending time with loved ones, having a barbecue, watching fireworks, and celebrating our great nation.
As we honor our nation here ...
Posted Sunday, July 4th 2010 at 11:36AM
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http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2010/07/congressman-kendrick-meek-endorsed-for-us-senate-by-gay-stonewall-democrats.html
BY STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com
Stonewall Democrats, a Washington, D.C.-based national gay politi ...
Posted Thursday, July 1st 2010 at 3:37PM
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Miami Gardens, FLA. - The Kendrick Meek campaign responded to today's developments in the Republican Party of Florida corruption investigation.
"With every new development in the case against Jim Greer, Governor Crist becomes more entangled in th ...
Posted Thursday, July 1st 2010 at 1:12PM
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SHOW AIR DATE: Thursday, July 1st, 2010:
In this show, we will discuss the the importance of traveling whether you are a high school student, college student, alumni, average-joe, hot-shot, young, old, tall, short, etc. We will explore why you should travel, why it is important, and places you should go if you do not know where to start. Travel is important to every age group.Feel free to call in with your thoughts.
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Posted Wednesday, June 30th 2010 at 2:50PM
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