Pro Football Hall of Famers Kenny Houston and Aeneas Williams have partnered with Texas Southern University to bring Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to Houston. The exhibit opens on January 30 and runs through April 30, 2017 ...
Posted Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 1:38PM
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WHEN: Jan. 18, at 6 p.m. -- with a matinee at 10 a.m.
WHERE: The Historic Davis Theatre in Downtown Montgomery.
The Citywide-Montgomery 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, at the Historic ...
Posted Tuesday, January 3rd 2017 at 4:07PM
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“A space where every woman’s story is worth celebrating.” - Chelsea Miller, Founder & CEO
NEW YORK, NY—Columbia University—January 20-21, 2017—Calling all college women for an unforgettable weekend of networking with powerful and succe ...
Posted Saturday, December 31st 2016 at 3:07PM
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ASPiRE (@tvASPiRE), the network that presents authentic portrayals of Black and urban culture, announced today that they are the new television home of Bama State Style. The reality show features Alabama State University’s famous Mighty Marching Ho ...
Posted Thursday, December 29th 2016 at 4:41PM
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Alcorn State University’s Department of Social Work received reaffirmation accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education through 2024.
The Council on Social Work Education is a nonprofit, national association that represents more than ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 5:30PM
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Oakwood University has begun to implement plans to grow its endowment to $20M by the year 2020.
"It may seem a tall order to make such a sizable jump in our endowment, but we see this as a strategic and necessary goal when we look at our future pl ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 12:42PM
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LOS ANGELES, CA (December 13, 2016) – The nominees for the 48th NAACP Image Awards were announced today with ABC and HBO leading the nominations in the television categories with 23 nominations and 14 nominations, respectively. In the recording cat ...
Posted Tuesday, December 13th 2016 at 12:59PM
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Coors Light continues its commitment to HBCUs by, providing $100,000 in scholarship donations
For Coors Light, the return of football season also means the return of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Classics season. Coors Light ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:18PM
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After a six-month planning phase, UNCF announced that Oakwood University is one of 24 colleges and universities that will receive five-year grants totaling $35.3 million for the UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), a transformative effort to desi ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 8:00PM
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The Allen University (AU) community was treated to a unique occasion Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Chappelle Auditorium. This special and significant event added luster to the varied and continued activities of AU this academic year. Miss Allen ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:13PM
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Texas Southern University is living its purpose – and then some; a purpose showcased by two of its soon-to-be graduates in particular.
Renald “Ren” Moore, for example, is the living embodiment of TSU’s designation as a special purpose inst ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 7:01PM
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BET'S WORLD PREMIERE OF "THE QUAD" at THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA IN NEW YORK CITY!!
IN THIS CLIP TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT INTERVIEWS:
Anika Noni Rose, “Dr. Eva Fletcher”
Peyton Alex Smith, “Cedric Hobbs”
Jasmine Guy, "Ella Grace Caldwell"
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Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 9:51AM
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Via "THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER:
CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King recently hammered out a new long-term deal to stay on the show.
The deal — $16.5 million for three years, or $5.5 million a year — was first reported by Page Six.
The pact co ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 3:11AM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 8:02PM
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Global hair care leader and Alcorn State University alumna Dr. Rukeyser S. Thompson will deliver the keynote speech to graduates at the University’s first Fall Commencement Convocation Friday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex. ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 7:20PM
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Howard University joined forces with We Go Too and IES Abroad for Inaugural Passport Drive
Howard University’s Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center, We Go Too and IES Abroad successfully concluded their inaugural passport drive on Novemb ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 5:10PM
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WHAT: Montgomery Bus Boycott's 'Mass Meetings' 61st Anniversary Celebrated!
WHEN: Monday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Ave. Alabama State University
The 61st anniversary of the Montgomery Bus B ...
Posted Wednesday, November 30th 2016 at 4:49PM
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Texas Southern University is pleased to announce that Kenneth “Ken” Huewitt has been named the new Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer at TSU.
Huewitt, who will begin employment with TSU in the Spring of 20 ...
Posted Tuesday, November 29th 2016 at 4:43PM
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WHEN: Thursday at 4 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Academic Mall - near the roadside on N. University, near the huge radio tower.
DETAILS: The ASU family & the public are invited to attend this joyous Yuletide tradition.
The public and the news media are inv ...
Posted Monday, November 28th 2016 at 5:51PM
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(Harlem, NY- November 22)– The Apollo Theater and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced today that they will present the final U.S. performances of one of hip hop’s most influential artists - yasiin bey (formerly known as ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 4:08PM
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Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history — from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé — charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise. Watch the Mini-Series Event Tuesday November 22 at 8/7c only on PBS. Click to learn more.
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Posted Monday, November 21st 2016 at 8:11PM
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Don’t miss an unforgettable night when comedy icons Tracy Morgan, Mike Epps and Gabriel Iglesias; rappers Doug E. Fresh and Rakim; and classic musical acts Bell Biv DeVoe and En Vogue return home to the Apollo stage on SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO. The t ...
Posted Friday, November 18th 2016 at 9:15PM
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Oakwood Industrial School opened its doors to 16 students on November 16, 1896. Today, 120 years later, Oakwood University concludes a week of celebratory activities that have been named Founder's Day.
On November 10, the E.E. Rogers Biblical Lan ...
Posted Thursday, November 17th 2016 at 1:48PM
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