And we're back!!!
Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. David Swinton, a renowned economist and the 13th President of Benedict College. http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/04/hbcu-presidents-dr-david-holmes-swinton-be ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2010 at 12:28PM
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The BSI team will be away on travel and will continue daily features on April 19th. However, we'd love to see who you might feature while we're away. Feel free to share information on our wall about Black Scholars you admire! We look forward to read ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2010 at 9:24PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Charles E. Young, the 23rd President of Allen University.
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Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2010 at 2:59PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. David Harold Blackwell. He is a renowned mathematician /statistician and author as well as the 1st African-American to be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences. Read his story, he's an amazing s ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2010 at 3:10PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Mark Anthony Neal. He is professor, author, and commentator.
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Posted Friday, April 2nd 2010 at 11:01AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Samuel A. Floyd, Jr, a music educator and scholar. He founded the Journal and the Center for Black Music Research (CBMR). They uncover a vast history of Black music and composures, internationally. Va ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2010 at 9:30AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Lawrence Clark, an Assistant Professor and Math Education Researcher in the College of Education at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has an interesting research perspective. Check him out!
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Posted Wednesday, March 31st 2010 at 9:19AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Eddie Moore, the 12th and current President of Virginia State University.
http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/03/hbcu-presidents-dr-eddie-n-moore-virginia-state-university/
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Posted Tuesday, March 30th 2010 at 10:09AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Jacob Melvin, a 26 year old Technical Director at DreamWorks Animation. He participated in the production of software tools to enhance 'Kung Fu Panda' and 'How To Train A Dragon.' Check him out now!
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Posted Monday, March 29th 2010 at 12:50PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Nell Irvin Painter, an author and historian currently studying to be an artist. She recently released "The History of White People," a book covered throughout today's news. Read the story and watch a few c ...
Posted Friday, March 26th 2010 at 2:40PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index presents a different kind of feature, as we sometimes do on Thursdays, as we introduce you to BlackBird, a web browser made especially with African-Americans in mind. Blackbird is operated by 40A, Inc., a company found ...
Posted Thursday, March 25th 2010 at 10:39AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Augusta Baker - a storyteller, librarian, authority on children's literature and a legend. She served as a consultant to "Sesame Street" and influenced several renowned children's book authors.
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Posted Wednesday, March 24th 2010 at 1:16PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. George T. French, Jr. He is the 13th President of Miles College.
http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/03/hbcu-presidents-dr-george-t-french-miles-college/
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Posted Tuesday, March 23rd 2010 at 3:53PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Dr. Shawn Blanton. He is a Full Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and Director of the Center for Silicon System Implementation.
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Posted Monday, March 22nd 2010 at 1:52PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features S. Craig Watkins. He has been researching and writing about young people's media behaviors for more than ten years. He teaches in the departments of Radio-Television-Film and Sociology and the Center for Afri ...
Posted Friday, March 19th 2010 at 12:45PM
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It's been a while since BSI featured an amazing resource so today, we focus on the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture & History. It is located in Atlanta, GA and is the first library of its kind in the southeast offering spec ...
Posted Thursday, March 18th 2010 at 12:46PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Sonja Ebron, a social entrepreneur and CEO of blackEnergy. See a clip of what blackEnergy is all about and learn more about Dr. Ebron.
http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/03/dr-sonja-ebron-social- ...
Posted Wednesday, March 17th 2010 at 2:10PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Ernest McNealey, the 5th President of Stillman College.
http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/03/hbcu-presidents-ernest-mcnealey-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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