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By Veronica Byrd (on yahoo.com)
Almonds Almond joy! Dieters who ate 3 ounces of these nuts every day reduced their weight and body-mass index by a solid 18 percent compared with an 11 perc ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 10:52PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates its 100th posts with a list of 100 African-American inventors. Check it out, we're sure your be amazed at knowing who invented what. The list is fun to review! (Image is from a book cover with more informati ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 5:11PM
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As with every Tuesday, today, The Black Scholars Index features the President of Savannah State Univesrity, Dr. Earl G. Yarbrough Sr.. He's been president since May 2007.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-e ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2009 at 10:01AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama on Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/valerie-jarrett-senior-advisor-to-president-obama/ ...
Posted Monday, November 9th 2009 at 4:51PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research, founded by Robert Chrisman and Robert L. Allen. Order your subscription today!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/the-b ...
Posted Friday, November 6th 2009 at 12:00PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Khadijah Williams, the 18 year old freshman who went from being Homeless to Harvard! Her will and determination are amazing and should inspire all of us!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/khadijah-will ...
Posted Thursday, November 5th 2009 at 10:33AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index shines light on Emmette W. Chappelle, a biochemist with 14 patents. His discoveries include a way to keep food safe for astronauts and a way to detect bacteria in water, leading to improved urinary tract infection dia ...
Posted Wednesday, November 4th 2009 at 10:36AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Horace A. Judson, 7th President of Grambling State University.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-horace-a-judson-grambling-state-university/ ...
Posted Tuesday, November 3rd 2009 at 9:14PM
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Saving Lives, Who’s With Me?
Students at HBCUs can make a significant difference in the lives of black patients who need a life-saving transplant. We need you to step up and support black patients.
http://www.hbcu.bethematch.org
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Posted Tuesday, November 3rd 2009 at 11:11AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the 'Super Soaker' He also owns two companies that produce energy technology. Check out an interview with him from youtube!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/lonnie-johnson-i ...
Posted Monday, November 2nd 2009 at 11:09AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Gordon Parks - an amazing African-American. He was a strong activist, directed Shaft (1971), co-founded Essence Magazine, and was Hollywood's 1st major African-American director. Read his feature - it's full ...
Posted Friday, October 30th 2009 at 2:22PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features twins Rachel and Rebecca Crouch, emerging artists, educators, and leaders. Check out their soulful journey and a slideshow of their work! Amazing!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/10/rachel-rebecca-crou ...
Posted Thursday, October 29th 2009 at 12:22PM
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