Darrell Hudson to serve as the new BOT chairman & Brenda Brown Hunter is the new BOT vice chairwoman
The Alabama State University Board of Trustees has a new chairman and vice chairwoman. On Friday (May 11) Darrell Hudson was elected by a vote of ...
Posted Monday, May 14th 2018 at 2:32PM
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Actress Taraji P. Henson enjoyed a beautiful Mother's Day which ended with a proposal from her handsome 34 year old NFL beau Kelvin Hayden. The two have been dating for two years. Henson whose career became mainstream with her 2009 Best Supporting ...
Posted Monday, May 14th 2018 at 11:44AM
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Bowie State University is ready to launch a newly installed solar panel system, supporting the university’s goal to reduce its carbon footprint. President Aminta H. Breaux and officials from WGL Energy will join other dignitaries to ceremoniously f ...
Posted Friday, May 11th 2018 at 5:01PM
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New York, NY (May 11, 2018) -- "Queen Sugar" has been announced as participant at Vulture Festival, a weekend of high-profile events bringing the entertainment site to life, celebrating the best of today's television, comedy, film, podcasts, and m ...
Posted Friday, May 11th 2018 at 2:21PM
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The Last Defense explores and exposes flaws in the American justice system through emotional, in-depth examinations of death row cases told over multiple episodes. In the case of a star college athlete convicted of shooting a father of two at point ...
Posted Friday, May 11th 2018 at 12:53PM
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According to College Consensus’ first ever ranking of Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Alcorn State University is the leading HBCU in the nation in student satisfaction.
After a deeper dive into the data, it was revealed ...
Posted Thursday, May 10th 2018 at 3:29PM
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KIPP DC Lead Academy is a non-profit, independently owned, tuition-free charter public school that is open to all students, including those with disabilities. It runs with more flexibility than traditional public schools in exchange for increased acc ...
Posted Tuesday, May 8th 2018 at 10:13PM
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Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League since 2003, will deliver the keynote address during Johnson C. Smith University’s Commencement Exercises 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 20, 2018. The ceremony will take place at Bojangles Coliseum ...
Posted Tuesday, May 8th 2018 at 3:13PM
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Committed to supporting the health of students, faculty and staff, Cheyney University has made a multi-year commitment to Partnership for a Healthier America’s Healthier Campus Initiative.
Today, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ...
Posted Monday, May 7th 2018 at 8:33PM
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Growing up in a family of soccer enthusiasts, Ali Salvador, a Waterloo Ontario, Canada native, was bound to fall in love with the sport. At the young age of four, the future Alcorn State University soccer team standout began her journey with the help ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:35PM
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The purpose of the annual HBCU Battle of the Brains competition is to promote talented business and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students while connecting them with some of the country's top employers. It was during the co ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:32PM
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In 1976, Lawrence Pillers received the chance of a lifetime when the New York Jets selected him in the 11th round of the NFL Draft. Despite not finishing his degree program, Pillers jumped at the chance to turn his NFL dreams into reality.
"When I ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2018 at 2:30PM
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The Boggs African American Research Library is looking for businesses and organizations to help donate books and literature to help stock the library. Located in Keysville, GA, the Boggs African American Research Library combines the Black Youth Heri ...
Posted Thursday, May 3rd 2018 at 7:39PM
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Why Take a Job When You Can Build A Career? Make Your Move!
So, you’ve graduated and been in the workforce for the past couple of years. What’s next? How can you accelerate your success in today’s rapidly evolving market? How can you carve out a rewarding and lucrative professional future for you ...
Posted Thursday, May 3rd 2018 at 6:46PM
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ATLANTA (May 2, 2018) - Brown Sugar, the popular new subscription video-on-demand service from Bounce featuring the biggest collection of the baddest African-American movies of all-time, announced today its new titles for May 2018.
Brown Sugar wi ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 6:59PM
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by Charles Blatcher, III - Chairman, National Coalition of Black Veteran Organizations
Wilberforce University is the oldest Black University in the nation. Founded in 1856 and named in honor of the 18th Century abolitionist William Wilberforce, t ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:48PM
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Students Will Have Opportunities to Produce Original Shows & Learn Broadcasting Skills
Bowie State University will launch its new internet radio studio, WBSU Bulldog Radio, on Tuesday, April 24 at 11 a.m., with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony, li ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:24PM
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ASU students receive prestigious national & regional honors for the last five out of six years -
The theatre and dance students at Alabama State University have each won top-honors again. This is the fifth time in the last six years that ASU's stu ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 5:02PM
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Help a fellow HBCU Alumnus’ Political Campaign in a small way. Take the $5 Challenge and be a part of Change that makes a Positive Difference!
Hope everyone is doing well and in good spirit. As an HBCU Alumnus, originally from Bridgeport, CT wit ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 4:09PM
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The reign of current Miss Alcorn State University, Kristina Brown and Student Government Association (SGA) President, Patrick Herbert is coming to a close, and the seniors are thankful for their time as student leaders. As they prepare to reap the be ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 4:03PM
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After being accepted into seven of the country's best law schools, Joy Applewhite, a senior who will earn a bachelor's degree in psychology during Saturday's 2018 Spring Commencement Exercise at Alcorn State University, has chosen the school that wil ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:56PM
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Sold-out event featured journalist Tamron Hall and musical guest En Vogue
Texas Southern University (TSU) held its The Maroon and Gray Affair on Saturday, April 28 at the Marriott Marquis Houston and raised in $1 million in funding for deserving T ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:12PM
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Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, co-chair of the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, (D-NC) and Caucus member Congressman Mark Walker (R-NC), announced that Blue Cross and Blue Shield North Car ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:08PM
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WHAT: Art created by ASU's students will be selected/purchased for Jackson Hospital's permanent art collection.
WHEN: (May 2) at 2 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Tullibody Fine Arts Center (room 244) on the corner of S. Jackson St. & N. University Dr.
An ol ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2018 at 3:05PM
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