LOS ANGELES - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today its popular long-running docuseries "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" will premiere its fifth and final season with a special sneak preview on Tuesday, May 1 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after Tyler Perry's "The ...
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The James B. Duke Memorial Library partners with Discovery Place Education Studio, Makerspace Charlotte and Apple to host a full-day conference April 13, 2018, giving Charlotte and particularly under-served West Side tech entrepreneurs the opportunit ...
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ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT WAS HONORED BY BLACK WOMEN IN MEDIA ON MARCH 29, 2018 IN NEW YORK CITY
For bringing in-depth interviews of Hollywood Back to the African American Communities!
Who single-handedly gets the exclusiv ...
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A pioneering scholar who helped build Physical Therapy curriculum's within the nation's HBCU's.
Alabama State University honored the lifework of a pioneering advocate for health equity who helped to establish ASU’s nationally acclaimed Doctor of ...
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WHEN: Thursday (April 5), starting at 10:45 a.m.
WHERE: ASU Equinox, located on the Academic Mall (the grassy area off North University Dr.), concludes @ ASU Amphitheater.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and to show its solidarity in supp ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2018 at 8:07PM
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ASU's Mighty Marching Hornets are raising funds for their trip to participate in the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade. Complete listing of bands is below and includes students from Anniston, Montgomery, Selma, Talladega and more!
WHEN: Saturday (Ap ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2018 at 3:44PM
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(Los Angeles, CA) - March 29, 2018 - The Los Angeles Film School appointed veteran talent manager, television producer, entrepreneur, and author of motivational text "Change Starts with ME!," Sonja Norwood, to its faculty, effective immediately. No ...
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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ANDRÉ
Magnolia Pictures will release THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ANDRÉ in theaters May 25, 2018
André Leon Talley has been a fixture in the world of fashion for so long that it’s difficult to imagine a time when he wasn ...
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Deadline is April 5!
This is it. The last week you can apply for the 2018 AdFellows Fellowship Program that is open to all marketing professionals and recent or upcoming graduates in the marketing or advertising field.
AdFellows Program - HBCUConnect.com has teamed up with several companies ...
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Held in conjunction with the observance of National Equal Pay-Day. Free and open to everyone; and a free lunch, too.
WHEN: April 10 (Tuesday) from 8:45 a.m. -1 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's Dunn-Oliver Acadome Banquet Room. Registration begins at 8 a.m.
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The Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) recently presented two Alabama State University faculty members with its 2018 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award. The winners are Dr. Sara Bliss Kiser, chapter advisor of the Alabama State University st ...
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The University Choir at Alabama State University will be performing at the 27th annual William L. Dawson Memorial Concert on Saturday (April 7), at 6 p.m. in Logan Hall at Tuskegee University.
The concert is free and open to the public.
The ...
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King in the Wilderness chronicles the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from both sides of the political spectrum. While the Black Power movement saw his nonviole ...
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Company also extends Career Online High School and College Advisory services to restaurant employees’ family members
McDonald’s Corporation today announced it will allocate $150 million over five years to its global Archways to Opportunity edu ...
Posted Thursday, March 29th 2018 at 8:01PM
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The shared grant with UAB funds research to determine impact of cocaine in accelerating HIV-1 progression in humans.
With HIV/AIDS continuing to ravage humankind, seeking scientific answers to help diminish its adverse affects on those afflicted w ...
Posted Thursday, March 29th 2018 at 7:32PM
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Film and Television actress, Tommie Tonea Stewart, is featured in a new Netflix drama based on true life events of internationally-renowned pastor Carlton Pearson — experiencing a crisis of faith — who risks his church, family and future when he ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 7:51PM
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Clark Atlanta University To Host NASA Technology Infusion Road Tour, Small Business Summit for HBCUs, MSIs, and Local Entrepreneurs
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President Ronald A. Johnson today announced the University’s partnership with the ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 4:40PM
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Position: College Coach
Employment Status: Full time; minimum 2-year commitment
Start date: June/July 2018
Location: Oakland, California & Atlanta, Georgia
About Beyond 12:
Beyond 12 is a technology-based service organization whose mission is to increase the number of historically ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 2:49PM
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The Mississippi Valley State University Department of English and Foreign Languages and J.H. White Library will continue the Zelma T. Howard Lecture Series with a poetry reading featuring renowned poet George Drew.
The event will be hosted at 2:30 ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:45PM
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After posting the best times and distances in the NAIA, Natasha Poleon (JR/Vieux Fort, St. Lucia) wins Red River Athletic Conference Track Athlete of the Week and Taishia Pryce (SO/Kingston, Jamaica) wins Field Athlete of the Week for March 19-25.
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Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:42PM
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Photo: Students with Dr. Thomas and Ron Thomas
By James Jones
Arts and Entertainment Editor, The Maroon Tiger
President David A. Thomas, a group of faculty members and journalism students represented Morehouse Monday at a Washington D.C. deb ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:37PM
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Florida A&M University (FAMU)’s ROTC was in the spotlight as members of the Congressional Black Caucus visited the campus and spoke with students and campus leaders.
Today, Congressional Representatives Al Lawson of Florida, Alma Adams of Nort ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:34PM
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I’d like to thank Dr. Ishmell Edwards and his staff at Rust College for graciously hosting me for the night as I make my way to the National Civil Rights Center in Memphis.
http://ourwalktofreedom.com/
Ken Johnston, 51, of Amherst, Massachuse ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:28PM
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Posted by Laurie D. Willis
In historic legislation spearheaded by Bennett College President Dr. Phyllis Worthy Dawkins, UNCF officials Dr. Michael L. Lomax and Lodriguez Murray, and U.S. representatives Ted Budd (R-District 13), Alma S. Adams ( ...
Posted Wednesday, March 28th 2018 at 12:17PM
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