Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Ernest McNealey, the 5th President of Stillman College.
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Posted Tuesday, March 16th 2010 at 12:53PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates the life of Jaunita W. Goggins. She also became the first African-American woman to serve on the United States Civil Rights Commission. To add to her list of firsts, she was also the first Afri ...
Posted Monday, March 15th 2010 at 1:37PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Ida Gray Nelson/Rollins. She was the first African-American to graduate with a degree in dentistry and the first African-American woman to practice dentistry in Chicago, always mentoring other African-Ameri ...
Posted Friday, March 12th 2010 at 4:38PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates James McCune Smith, the 1st African-American to earn a Medical Degree and run a Pharmacy in the US. http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/03/james-mccune-smith-first-african-american-to-earn-a-medical-degr ...
Posted Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 3:13PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Shirley Clarke Franklin. She is the 58th mayor of Atlanta and the first female to hold the post and became the first black woman to be elected mayor of any major Southern city. She joined Spelman College as ...
Posted Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 8:47PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Hazo W. Carter, Jr. He is the 9th President of West Virginia State College and became it's first President when it became West Virginia State University. He has years of service to this ...
Posted Tuesday, March 9th 2010 at 3:10PM
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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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