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Today on The Black Scholars Index...
Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Roberto Joseph, currently an Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology in the Curriculum and Teaching Department of the School of Education, Health a
Kendrick Meek on President Obama's Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court
Miami Gardens, Fla. - Kendrick Meek today released the following statement following reports that President Obama plans to nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court: "As the daugh
Mother's Day
On behalf of my family, I wanted to extend a Happy Mother's Day greeting to your family. We all celebrate our grandmothers and mothers, aunts and sisters every day of the year, but Mother's Day is spe
The Hill: Meek saves Schakowsky from choking on a turkey sandwich
http://washingtonscene.thehill.com/in-the-know/36-news/3995-meek-saves-schakowsky-from-choking-on-a-turkey-sandwich- Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.) performed the Heimlich maneuver on Rep. Jan Schakows
Statement by Kendrick Meek on the U.S. Economy Adding 290,000 Jobs in April
Miami Gardens, FL - Kendrick Meek released the following statement following the announcement that the U.S. economy added 290,000 jobs in April. Analysts expected a gain of about 190,000 jobs last mon
The Hill: Dems propose massive increase in oil company liability to $10 billion
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/96375-dems-propose-massive-increase-in-oil-company-liability-from-75-m-to-10b Congressional Democrats are pushing their first legislative response to the Gulf Coas
The Hill: Florida Dems seek moratoria on offshore oil exploration
Several House and Senate Democrats rolled out legislation Wednesday that bars new offshore oil exploration until the federal investigation into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is complete and a report id
Miami Herald: Oil drilling becomes issue in U.S. Senate race
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/06/1615462/drilling-becomes-issue-in-senate.html WASHINGTON -- Rep. Kendrick Meek Wednesday backed two tough anti-oil industry bills, as the spill in the Gulf of
Rubio and Crist: Where Were They Before the Spill?
Miami Gardens, Fla. - While Speaker Rubio has perpetually pushed for drilling off Florida's beaches and Governor Crist has consistently changed his position on offshore drilling depending on the offic
Today on The Black Scholars Index...
Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Margaret (Bush) Wilson. She became the second woman of the color admitted to practice law in Missouri and was a renowned lawyer. She was past board chairman
Statement by Kendrick Meek on the Florida Budget: Calls on Gov. Crist to Veto
Miami Gardens, Fla. -- Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meek released the following statement regarding the budget proposal passed by the Florida legislature last Friday, calling on Governor
[HBCU Presidents] Today on The Black Scholars Index...
Today, The Black Scholars features Dr. Beverly Wade Hogan, the 13th President of Tougaloo College - http://www.blackscholarsindex.com/2010/05/hbcu-presidents-dr-beverly-wade-hogan-t