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Queen Latifah: Greatness In Black Women Is Normal, The Problem Is, Other People Think It's An Anomaly
Author: RONDA RACHA PENRICE JOINED BY RAPSODY, QUEEN LATIFAH PROVED A TRUE HIGHLIGHT ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE ESSENCE + NEW VOICES ENTREPRENEUR SUMMIT AND TARGET HOLIDAY MARKET IN ATLANTA. At da
Christmas Comes Early at the 19th Annual UNCF Leader’s Luncheon in Ft. Lauderdale
After delivering a genuinely moving and distinctly patriotic keynote address, – Mr. Vincent Viola played the role of Santa Clause and announced a $500,000 donation to UNCF (United Negro College Fund).
Honoring Leaders, Raising Funds for Next Generation
On Dec. 7, over 700 millennials gathered in the atrium of the newly renovated Duke Ellington School of the Arts for the annual Capital City Christmas fundraising event. Each year, creator Mark Will
Introducing HBCU Connect's Featured Student: Zavian "Mister Tuskegee" Bell
Name: Zavian Bell HBCU: Tuskegee University Graduation Year: 2021 Major: Communications College Organizations/Sports: The 22nd Mister Tuskegee; Marching Crimson Piper Marching Band (Trumpet); Tuskegee Men's Track and Field (Hurdler) What led you to the decision to attend Tuskegee University
Who makes learning cool?
Taste and see
May everyone feel rewarded.
All professions.
Orange Blossom Classic Returns in 2020; Features Gridiron Showdown between Florida A&M U & Albany State U
Historic Football Classic was Re-Established by the City of Miami Gardens After 41-Year Hiatus Miami Gardens, FL (November 14, 2019) – The City of Miami Gardens announces the 2020 resurgence of the h
More Than 100 Volunteers Expected On Campus For Retool Your School Project
More than 100 volunteers are expected to gather at Tennessee State University on Friday to assist with campus renovations funded by the $50,000 Home Depot’s Retool You School Grant the university secu
Join Oakwood's Founders Day Challenge
Oakwood’s founders were all prominent SDA World Church leaders: co-founder/author Mrs. Ellen G. White, President O.A. Olsen, Treasurer H. Lindsey and G.A. Irwin, the Southern District director. Thr
Homecoming Week and ReUnion Weekend 2019 Commences at Claflin University
Claflin University's 2019 Homecoming week began on Sunday, November 10, with the crowning of Tyniah Sheree' James as Miss Homecoming and the Gospel Explosion Concert with Demetrius West and Jesus Prom
Morgan State University Athletic Teams to Honor Congressman Elijah Cummings Throughout 2019-20 Season
All Bears’ Uniforms to Display Special Commemorative “EC” Patch in Remembrance of Long-Serving University Board of Regents Member and Public Servant Throughout the 2019-20 season, the Morgan Sta
ASU PRESENTS THE 96th ANNUAL TURKEY DAY CLASSIC - Mark your Calendar, Get your Tickets!
Mark your calendars and save the dates - ASU has planned a fun-filled schedule of events for Turkey Day Classic / Homecoming 2019. This year's celebration will include everything from the annua
Sending Accolades to Keisha Knight Pulliam - Spelman Graduate
Who was it that brought the smiles to our faces over the weekend, none other than the legendary actress Keisha Knight Pulliam! She did a great job relaying a look at the many sides of a woman who can hold down a career, participate in community development, and play the role of Santa's Love
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
Join us in honoring our veterans at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, November 11 at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at Veterans Memorial Park (73 W. Johnstown Rd.). Meet and thank Gaha
Celebrating The Stories of Our Breast Cancer Survivors
The fight against breast cancer is a serious matter. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. October 7th is Breast Cancer Awareness Day and October 16th is Mammogram Awareness Day. Alpha Kappa Alpha under Target II – Women’s Healthcare and Wellness continues to make an Impact in the fight again
Register for the Fantastic Voyage 2020!
I met a beautiful lady at the gym and I complimented her pretty skin and color. She was that sunkissed brown red glowy tone. She explained that she just returned from a cruise. Then we got to com
HBCUConnect HBCU Alumni Cruise 2005 - Beach Games
Classic - our first Beach Games event. First we start off with a simple spoon relay race, then, since time is short, we top it off with a bat spinning relay race. Ahhhh, the memories!
Legendary hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa to headline Famously Hot New Year in Columbia, S.C.
Salt-N-Pepa — the legendary hip-hop duo who paved the way for female artists — will perform a free concert at Famously Hot New Year, South Carolina’s largest New Year’s Eve celebration, in downtown Columbia, S.C. on Dec. 31, 2019. The performance by the groundbreaking Grammy Award-winning pair will
In 2019, Ohio College Application Month runs from Oct. 1 through Nov. 15.
What is Ohio College Application Month? The goal of Ohio College Application Month (OCAM) is to help all graduating seniors navigate through the college admissions process and ensures that each student submits at least one admissions application. Holding a College Application Month event al
Applications for the Techstars accelerator are due Oct 31. Let us refer your company!
Hey, BLKTECHCLT family! A few months ago, we announced that we joined the Techstars affiliate partner program earlier this year to help those of you building the next hottest tech company fast-trac
National Student Exchange - Apply Now for your 2020 Taste of Culture!
National Student Exchange. NSE. Collegiate study away among member colleges and universities. United States, Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands. Time is a wasting! Deadlines are soon for NSE Exchange in Winter/Spring 2020 but EXCELLENT campuses are still available. What is your next a
Attend the "Destination HBCU" College Fair in Cleveland happening 11/21 - 11/23!
The event is free to attend! Every high school senior in attendance will be able to apply to 54 HBCUs for free by using the Common Black College Application. Vendor and workshop opportunities are also available. Interested parties can contact Lester Holmes via email HBCUCollegeFair@HB
What Does It All Mean? Breaking Down Financial Aid Terminology
Selecting the right college fit is challenging enough without the added stress of figuring out how you’re going to pay for tuition and additional college costs. Big Future reported that about two-thirds of full-time college students received some form of financial aid to cover the cost of college. T
Register Now for the 47th Annual National Alliance of Black School Educators Conference!
Conference Begins In: 01 Month 03 Days 09 Hours Conference theme: Empowering Educational Excellence Through Equity! Who Should Attend? NABSE members, supporters, superintendents, principals, school board members, education human resource professionals, deans, profes
Howard University Alum Paves the Way for People of Color to Become Prosecutors
In Justice My Way, Martinis Jackson chronicles his life-changing experience serving as a black prosecutor in Washington, D.C. Martinis offers readers an opportunity to experience the criminal justice