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On a cold, gray February day, like many we have had this mon ...
Posted Thursday, February 28th 2019 at 9:55AM
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Lifelong Tiger sheds interim role following selection and Board approval
HOUSTON (February 23, 2019) – Kevin Granger, who has spent the better part of 27 years with Texas Southern University as a student athlete, coach, administrator and, most ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 9:13PM
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The Avengerz (2019) HBCU Greek edition
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) at Bowie State University had the opportunity to visit Paul Public Charter School in Washington, DC. They spoke with students about the importance of going to college, ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 9:04PM
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National Center’s Forum Places Slavery & Freedom at the Center of Discussions
WHEN: Thursday (Feb. 28), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's National Center, 1345 Carter Hill Road
The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-Amer ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 4:47PM
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Morehouse School of Medicine mourns the passing of a man integral to the school’s success.
William (Bill) Carter Jenkins, Ph.D., founder of the Master of Public Health Program at MSM died Feb. 17 in Charleston, SC. He was 73.
Jenkins establishe ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 3:51PM
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., (AKA) in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation, has pledged an endowment in the amount of $100,000 to SC State University as a part of the AKA-HBCU Endowment Fund initiative.
On Feb. 28, SC State ...
Posted Wednesday, February 27th 2019 at 9:34AM
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One of Hollywood’s biggest nights in diversity is “Uptown Honors Hollywood” Pre-Oscar gala presented by Lexus.The intimate black tie dinner took place on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Uptown Magazine honored two of Hollywood’s elite visionaries, kn ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 11:08PM
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Four Alabama State University students are preparing to match their intellects and go head-to-head with other colleges to win the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) on April 13-17 in Torrance, Calif.
Representing ASU at the Honda ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 5:47PM
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Entertainment journalist and red carpet correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant stole the red carpet at the 91st Academy Awards Sunday February 24, 2019 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood,Ca . Known for her iconoclastic bald head a look that is now more p ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 3:48PM
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Over $1.6 Million Distributed to HBCUs During Black History Month
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF), has pledged an endowment in the amount of $100,000 to American Bapt ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 2:26PM
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Hannah Beachler made history on Sunday February 24, 2019 when she back the 1st woman and 1st black woman to win an academy award for "Best Production Design" in a conversation with entertainment journalist Tanisha LaVerne Grant, Hannah discusses what ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 11:20AM
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On Sunday February 24, 2019 actress Regina King won her first academy award for "Best Supporting Actress" for her role as Sharon Rivers in the James Baldwin film adaptation of "IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK ." in a conversation with entertainment journ ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2019 at 10:39AM
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Alcorn State University and Mississippi State University have partnered to launch a dual degree program.
Alcorn Interim President Dr. Donzell Lee and MSU President Dr. Mark E. Keenum signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the program th ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 10:44PM
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“We have started working on investigation of phytochemical profiles in hemp seeds, oils and extracts, and their related health benefits,” says Wu. “We are aiming to develop some health promoting product using the cutting-edge technologies, and provid ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:27PM
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We have recently opened the HBCU Museum and are welcoming guest to come and visit our location on Georgia Avenue, Washington, D.C. The HBCU Museum captures the legacies and legends of Yesterday, as we transition Today, for a stronger Tomorrow. Our g ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:23PM
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I’m not really gonna do a long intro, but I’m the same girl that got into Howard and Spelman. Unfortunately, Spelman didn’t give me ANY type of money and Howard only gave me tuition, so bye.
BUT, there is a school in Texas that is giving m ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:20PM
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The 91st Annual Academy Awards, hosted on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, was full of applause-worthy moments.
It was a big night for Black Panther, earning Marvel Studios its first recognition by the Academy.
Even more significant, the night commem ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:16PM
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Join Hub Advocates, HBCU Alumni, and Friends for Diaspora Love. DJ Heavy Hitta will be keeping the energy right playing our favorite American, Caribbean, and Afrobeats hits. Throw on your headwraps, Ankara, or a piece of your favorite African Print a ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:10PM
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The Ford HBC-You Mobility Challenge invites Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to submit innovative proposals on smart mobility
Photo: Past HBCU Challenge winners from Clark Atlanta University celebrate a Ford World Headquarters ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:06PM
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Twenty three juniors and seniors attended the 11th Annual HBCU Festival in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 23rd. The students received many compliments from the universities for their dress and positive demeanor, and eight Cavaliers were accepted into a u ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 6:01PM
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Photo: Spike Lee accepts the Adapted Screenplay award for ‘BlacKkKlansman’ onstage during the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 24, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Spike Lee is one of the m ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 5:58PM
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The Morris Brown College Board of Trustees announced today it has appointed Dr. Kevin James as Interim President, effective March 1.
“I am honored to have been selected by the board to serve at the helm of Georgia’s oldest HBCU founded by blac ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 5:56PM
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BRONNER BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SHOW
The Nation's Largest & Best Multi-Cultural Beauty Show
NEW ORLEANS | MARCH 30TH - APRIL 1ST, 2019
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130
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Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 3:48PM
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A new era of leadership and excellence will serve as the overarching theme for Tuskegee University’s upcoming inauguration of President Lily D. McNair. McNair will be formally installed as the institution’s eighth president — and its first female pre ...
Posted Monday, February 25th 2019 at 3:35PM
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