Founded on or before 1964, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were established after the Civil War when southern states still practiced segregation in schools. These HBCUs have provided places for freed African-Americans to earn a q ...
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Calandra Tate Moore
Data Scientist
United States Department of Defense
Dr. Calandra Tate Moore was born in Pasadena, California but grew up in a small community just outside the city limits of Zachary, Louisiana. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the Xavier University ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 12:14PM
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) alumni have the most pride when it comes to representing their schools. After graduating from college how do you continue to show your school pride? It is no longer a dorm room and you want a sophis ...
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As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, there would be no better time to spotlight black-owned businesses than now. Sure, we have black-owned banks, hair stores, even pharmacies; but have you stayed in a black-owned hotel? You might have and might not even have known! From lavish resorts t ...
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Gadsden State Community College is adding a new program to its Health Sciences Division, said Dr. Deborah Curry, dean of Health Sciences.
“At Gadsden State, we put a focus on career-oriented programs that fill industry needs,” she said. ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2018 at 11:29AM
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Officials say a central Oklahoma city has saved about $7,000 in wages and equipment upkeep by using a herd of goats as groundskeepers.
Chris Thomas is chief operator and goat manager at Midwest City's water resources and recovery center. Thoma ...
Posted Saturday, February 3rd 2018 at 4:56PM
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Small Business Event: Boots to Business - Helping the Military Explore Business Ownership & Knowledge!
- Free to all active duty, reserve, National Guard & spouses by ASU's Small Business Center -
- Held at Maxwell Air Force Base -
WHEN: Mond ...
Posted Friday, February 2nd 2018 at 8:18PM
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Posted in Palmetto Scene by Jackie Johnson
Palmetto Scene visits Allen University, a historic black university in Columbia, where students are excited about using their knowledge to secure high- paying, interesting jobs in the 21st-century workpla ...
Posted Friday, February 2nd 2018 at 7:21PM
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WHAT: CNN Legal Analyst Bakari Sellers Speaks about Student Activism at ASU.
WHEN: Tuesday (Feb. 6), at 11 a.m.
WHERE: ASU's Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
One of CNN's top legal analysts and one of America's most vocal advocates for the enhance ...
Posted Friday, February 2nd 2018 at 10:37AM
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The U.S. Department of Commerce recently recognized a Columbus, Ohio business as being the oldest African-American owned business in the United States. This year, they celebrated 134 continuous years in business. Can you guess what company it is?
The company that received this honor is the E.E ...
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Oakwood University has planned a wide range of activities for the observance of Black History Month under the theme "Remembering the Past, Embracing the Future."
The activities are planned with a strong education component, about the African Ameri ...
Posted Thursday, February 1st 2018 at 4:56PM
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ASU's 2018 Black History Month schedule features a full slate of events for students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community.
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The diverse schedule of campus programs, events and lectures will help motivate, inspire and enlighten the ...
Posted Thursday, February 1st 2018 at 12:36PM
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Many institutions offering dietetic degree programs offer case studies to fill the gap between didactic learning and opportunities integrating real-work-world experiences.
Students in Oakwood’s ND440 Medical Nutrition Therapy II cl ...
Posted Thursday, February 1st 2018 at 12:33PM
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WHAT: Texas College will compete in the National Qualifying Tournament of the 29th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America’s premier quiz bowl for top HBCU students. The fast-paced buzzer competition highlights students’ academic ...
Posted Wednesday, January 31st 2018 at 7:44PM
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The rich winning tradition and game day experience of Alcorn State University Braves football has landed the local community and Jack Spinks-Marino Casem Stadium amongst the most accessible and fan friendly environments for college football in the na ...
Posted Tuesday, January 30th 2018 at 3:15PM
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