Actor Allen Maldonado is no stranger to the big screen an actor and filmmaker best known for his roles as Curtis in Black-ish and Bobby in The Last O.G. Allen is also an entrepreneur and runs his own clothing line and an app called Everybody Digital. ...
Posted Saturday, September 26th 2020 at 2:19AM
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By Leanna Rice for Backpacker.com
The founder of HBCUs Outside is using gear libraries and hiking meetups to tear down barriers in the outdoor industry.
Ronald Griswell’s first encounter with the outdoors left him awestruck—and frustrated. His ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2020 at 6:35PM
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A new Women's Business Center (WBC) on Alcorn State University's campus will be an important new small business resource for women entrepreneurs in Mississippi.
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced grant funding for a new SBA Women’s ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2020 at 3:34PM
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For Immediate Release From NLCHP!
Voting Rights for People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Crisis
As citizens of this country, participation in the electoral process is our primary method for voicing our concerns about the issu ...
Posted Thursday, September 24th 2020 at 2:11PM
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For Immediate Release From HIS ROYAL MAJESTY SENATOR BEN CARDIN!
Learn about efforts to revive PPP and help struggling small business
WHEN: TODAY, September 22, 2020
TIME: 4:00 p.m., EST
HOW: Register Now at: https://app.liv ...
Posted Tuesday, September 22nd 2020 at 3:07PM
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For Immediate Release!
Did you know Justice Ruth Ginsberg delivered the opinion on Olmstead v. LLC., et. al?
OLMSTEAD, COMMISSIONER, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURES, et al. v. L. C.,
by zimring, guardian ad litem and next
friend, et al ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2020 at 2:28PM
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The 24-year-old star of HBO’s “Euphoria” beat out acclaimed actresses like Jennifer Aniston and Laura Linney, becoming the youngest to win best lead actress in a drama.
“Thank you to all of the other incredible women in this category,” Zenday ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2020 at 2:21AM
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Tyler Perry was honored at the Emmys on Sunday night with one of the Television Academy’s top honors, the Governors Award, which is given to a single person, project or entity for “extraordinary” or “cumulative” accomplishment — effectively a lifetim ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2020 at 1:48AM
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REGINA KING
Regina King paid tribute to Breonna Taylor with a shirt bearing her image, as she accepted her Emmy Award on Sunday.
The actress picked up an Emmy in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie category for her role on ...
Posted Monday, September 21st 2020 at 1:31AM
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Hear from the media directly on what they want from subject matter experts and speakers.
Learn how to pitch more effectively to get your story out there and build better relationships.
Why the Media Summit:
• Journalists may be missing good stor ...
Posted Sunday, September 20th 2020 at 2:56PM
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For Immediate Release From ODEP!
ADA30: Increasing Access and Opportunity
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the National League of Cities published a blog written by ODEP Deputy Assistant Se ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2020 at 3:02PM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced new funding for two grant programs focused on meeting students' unique learning needs and improving student outcomes on today.
Learn more at: https://www.ed.g ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2020 at 1:35PM
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For Immediate Release From The Washington Post!
Worried about Election Day? Now if you vote by mail, you can obsessively track your ballot’s every move online!
Want to make sure your ballot counts? Track it online like a UPS delivery. ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2020 at 12:42PM
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For Immediate Release From His Royal Majesty Congressman John P. Sarbanes!
Dear Friend,
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many aspects of our day-to-day lives, including how to vote in the upco ...
Posted Friday, September 18th 2020 at 11:33AM
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For Immediate Release From The Climate Reality Project!
Climate Champion, these are no ordinary times. It's time to ask ourselves one simple question: At this critical moment of inflection, what kind of future do we want?
The Climate Realit ...
Posted Thursday, September 17th 2020 at 2:59PM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., on Thursday blasted Attorney General William Barr for comparing pandemic shutdowns to slavery, calling the remarks "the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful thing I've ever heard."
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Posted Thursday, September 17th 2020 at 1:22PM
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ABFF SELECTION
Loosely based on the life of Anthony Williams and self-financed.
F.A.M. has won 12 awards and has 45 Festial Acceptance
F.A.M. featured in the PRIDE section of ABFF, has three strong women of color as main characters, and ...
Posted Wednesday, September 16th 2020 at 12:52AM
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Los Angeles — Xenia Leblanc, the actress that brought to life Young Red’s character in Netflix’s hit series Orange Is the New Black, is premiered her new series, Gritty & Pretty, at Dances with Films on Saturday, Sept. 5 with a second screening on ...
Posted Tuesday, September 15th 2020 at 11:09PM
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Join CBRE as they rollout their HBCU Pathways to Commercial Real Estate Rotational Internship Program! This program is designed to help students gain the knowledge and hands on experience in several areas, including but, not limited to:
- Strategic Finance
- Client Solutions
- Project Manageme ...
Posted Tuesday, September 15th 2020 at 8:25PM
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In a press release on Thursday, September 10, 2020, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced that $72.34 million of the CARES Act funding for higher education institutions will be awarded.
When the Alabama Governor asked the public to submit suggested ...
Posted Monday, September 14th 2020 at 6:37PM
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The Center for Justice Research (CJR) at Texas Southern University (TSU) has received a pledge of financial support from the National Hockey League (NHL) to work toward creating “a procedurally just criminal justice system.” The Center focuses on res ...
Posted Monday, September 14th 2020 at 12:58PM
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Misa Hylton is an American stylist and fashion designer. Known as a pioneer in the fashion industry. She has styled many hip-hop and R&B artists since the 1990s, most notably Lil' Kim and Mary J. Blige. Hylton's style, referred to as "hip-hop glamoro ...
Posted Sunday, September 13th 2020 at 8:43PM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
IT"S HERE!
Table of Contents:
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: “Meet The Chicagoan Making Therapy As
Normal As Ordering A Cup Of Coffee”
COLLEGE PROMISE NEWS: College Pro ...
Posted Friday, September 11th 2020 at 8:08PM
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For Immediate Release From College_Promise!
You are invited to Join us September 9th at 1:00 P.M., EST
It's not too late to sign up for our virtual discussion tomorrow!
Join us as we talk with our panelists about why all students b ...
Posted Tuesday, September 8th 2020 at 5:05PM
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The Peters Media Center will now be fully outfitted with television sets designed to facilitate the advanced training of our Communications students, and to produce an array of content through our Oakwood University Broadcast Network.
“The way f ...
Posted Tuesday, September 8th 2020 at 2:40PM
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