Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Cynthia Winston. She is an Associate Professor in the Howard University Department of Psychology and Principal Investigator of the Identity and Success Research Laboratory. She also is the Principal and ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2009 at 3:13PM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL – The Florida Memorial University Board of Trustees has announced a national search for the next president of the institution. The Board has begun the process to identify a president for the only Historically Bla ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2009 at 2:20PM
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Tuesday!
Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Ivory V. Nelson, 12th President of Lincoln University in PA. He is a distinguished leader in higher education and is listed among to world's top scientist. Check him out and w ...
Posted Tuesday, December 15th 2009 at 9:42AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Ruth Simmons - the 1st Black President of an Ivy League School. Although she had humble beginnings, her career accomplishments and awards make for an incredibly bold lifetime. Review her accomplishments ...
Posted Monday, December 14th 2009 at 2:41PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Jared A. Ball. He is an Assistant Professor at Morgan State University, ran to be the Green Party's nominee for President in 2008, and is the founder of FreeMix Radio.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009 ...
Posted Friday, December 11th 2009 at 12:25PM
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Denver -- Margaret Buckner Young, author, educator and widow of noted civil rights leader Whitney M. Young Jr., died at her Denver home Saturday. She was 88.
Services will be held in New York City on Dec. 17.
Young once served on the U.S. deleg ...
Posted Thursday, December 10th 2009 at 3:31PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. He is the William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Department of Religion, and Chair, Center for African American Studies at Princeton University, is a renow ...
Posted Thursday, December 10th 2009 at 1:45PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Donald Julian Reaves who was elected Chancellor at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) in 2007. He is a first generation college student of his family and has some major accomplishment ...
Posted Tuesday, December 8th 2009 at 3:00PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Angela Glover Blackwell. She is the Founder and CEO of PolicyLink, a research and action institute fighting and working to economic and social equity headquartered in California. An alumnus of Howard Unive ...
Posted Monday, December 7th 2009 at 11:41AM
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Greetings Everyone,
This is just a note to remind you all the Black Scholars we featured this week:
Monday, November 30, 2009 - The Black Scholars Index featured Dr. T. Joan Robinson, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs at Morgan State ...
Posted Sunday, December 6th 2009 at 12:56PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Taylor Yarborough, Freshman Spelman Student and Tavis Smiley Foundation Honoree. Check her out!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/12/taylor-yarborough-freshman-spelman-student-tavis-smiley-foundation-hon ...
Posted Thursday, December 3rd 2009 at 9:12PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features David Drummond, Google's Chief Legal Officer. Check out his story and find out some interesting information about him from watching a few clips.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/12/david-drummond-googles- ...
Posted Wednesday, December 2nd 2009 at 6:02PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. T. Joan Robinson, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs at Morgan State University. She obtained her PhD in Endocrinology/Cell Biology from Howard University and has some amazing successes. Her c ...
Posted Monday, November 30th 2009 at 2:05PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Ronald Mincy - professor, researcher, and author of social work and social policy. He has started several initiatives to strengthen low-income families, fathers, and workforce development. His personal e ...
Posted Friday, November 27th 2009 at 5:11PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Anika Noni Rose, a FAMU Alumnus and the voice of Disney's 1st Black Princess. You may know her from Dreamgirls and The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency. Check out her many awards and nominations and a little ab ...
Posted Wednesday, November 25th 2009 at 10:56AM
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Now, more than ever, America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities need our support. That's why Ford has pledged a donation of
up to $250,000 to help our schools. ...
Posted Wednesday, November 25th 2009 at 6:38AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. George C. Wright, President of Prairie View A&M. He is a renowned scholar, author and historian.http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-george-c-wright-prairie-view-am-u ...
Posted Tuesday, November 24th 2009 at 3:12PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Pedro A. Noguera, a distinguished professor, author, and urban education activist who has been studying urban education for more than 20 years. Check out his research, his books, slides from a presentation ...
Posted Monday, November 23rd 2009 at 11:43AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates bell hook, professor, author, feminist. She has published over 30 books and is currently is Distinguished Professor of English at City College in New York and has appeared in several films. Check out her sto ...
Posted Friday, November 20th 2009 at 5:26PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Janice E. Hale, a researcher, author, and education consultant in early childhood education. She has written three books and has consulted with The Children's Television Workshop on Sesame Street and Mis ...
Posted Thursday, November 19th 2009 at 3:24PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Robert P. Moses, Civil Rights Activist, Educator, and Founder of The Algebra Project.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/robert-p-moses-civil-rights-activist-founder-of-the-algebra-project/ ...
Posted Wednesday, November 18th 2009 at 12:32PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Marvalene Hughes, the 1st woman president of Dillard University.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-marvalene-hughes-dillard-university/ ...
Posted Tuesday, November 17th 2009 at 2:42PM
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Just saw this article on yahoo and thought I'd share...
By Veronica Byrd (on yahoo.com)
Almonds Almond joy! Dieters who ate 3 ounces of these nuts every day reduced their weight and body-mass index by a solid 18 percent compared with an 11 perc ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 10:52PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates its 100th posts with a list of 100 African-American inventors. Check it out, we're sure your be amazed at knowing who invented what. The list is fun to review! (Image is from a book cover with more informati ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 5:11PM
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As with every Tuesday, today, The Black Scholars Index features the President of Savannah State Univesrity, Dr. Earl G. Yarbrough Sr.. He's been president since May 2007.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-e ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2009 at 10:01AM
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