Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Wendy Carter. She has earned 5 degrees and is a true testament that mountains can be moved. Check out the story of how she beat seemingly insurmountable odds and watch a few clips. Today, we celebrate ...
Posted Monday, March 8th 2010 at 3:23PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. She was one the first African American women to receive a Ph.D. in the United States, the first woman to receive a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, ...
Posted Friday, March 5th 2010 at 12:02PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Geogiana Simpson, 1 of the first 3 African-American women to obtain PhDs in the United States. She was a polished woman who became close friends with Frederick Douglass' 2nd wife. Please read her story, ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 12:38PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Michael J. Sorrell, 34th President of Paul Quinn College. Under his leadership, the school has embarked upon an aggressive agenda that stresses academic excellence, accountability and a comm ...
Posted Tuesday, March 2nd 2010 at 8:53AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Philip Emeagwali. He has been called the "Bill Gates of Africa" and the "unsung hero of the internet" after using 65,000 processors to invent the world's fastest computer, which performs computations at ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2010 at 1:52PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features William R. Moss. In 1999, Will Moss founded HBCUconnect.com - one of the first social network for African Americans. To date, it’s the largest online destination for Black college students and alumni with a r ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2010 at 12:55PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. George C. Bradley, who in 2007 became the 14th President of Paine College in Augusta, Ga. Prior to being named president by the Paine College Board of Trustees, Dr. Bradley served as exec ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2010 at 10:02PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Joy Degruy. She is a nationally and internationally renowned researcher, educator, author and presenter. Dr. Joy, as most know her, is a tell-it-like-it-is ambassador for healing and a voice for those who' ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2010 at 3:16PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index reminds you of Malcolm X on this day (the day of his assassination) - not to celebrate his death, but to provide awareness of his life and the some of the issues surrounding his death.
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Posted Sunday, February 21st 2010 at 2:50PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index mourns the death of the three professors in the University of Alabama Shooting last week. Two of the three professors were African American - Dr. Maria Ragland Davis & Dr. Adriel D. Johnson.
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Posted Friday, February 19th 2010 at 7:01PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Frances Cress. She is the author of The Isis Papers and creator of the Cress-Welsing theory analyzing the nature of white supremacy. She is a psychiatrist in Washington, DC. Check out her story and clips.
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Posted Thursday, February 18th 2010 at 3:24PM
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There will not be a BSI feature today. We will continue tomorrow. Thanks. -BSI Staff
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Posted Wednesday, February 17th 2010 at 7:56PM
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