“Until all of us are free, none of us are free.” You will seldom hear me speak without noting this fact, but the truth is, it has historical context.
You see, slavery was formally abolished Jan. 31,1865 with the passing of the 13th Amendment, bu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 5:07PM
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At HIV.gov, we know that many of our partners work in areas where reaching and engaging rural Americans is an essential part of their HIV communications. We asked the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP, part of the Health Resources an ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 4:41PM
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Today we’d like to introduce you to Jay Charles.
So, before we jump into specific questions about the business, why don’t you give us some details about you and your story.
I was inspired by my then one-year-old son Jaylen to start a shaved ice ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 4:11PM
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WHEN: Friday (June 22) from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.
WHERE: Kappa Komplex, 45 Sixth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
The Birmingham Chapter of the Alabama State University Alumni Association is hosting a jazz scholarship fundraiser this Friday ...
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The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) will host an open house for entrepreneurs and small business owners Tuesday, June 26, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free event will highlight the EDCfs business development resources, co-working space and video/audio production ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 10:59AM
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Voorhees College graduates, Dr. Leroy Staggers was recently named president of Morris College and Dr. Lawrence L. Rouse was recently named president of Pitt Community College (PCC).
As president, Staggers will be responsible for serving as the chi ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2018 at 10:53AM
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The boosters and supporters of the Alabama State University Mighty Marching Hornet Band (MMH) are asking the public, alumni and supporters to help it raise funds in order to send its student-members to march and perform in the 2019 Tournament of Rose ...
Posted Monday, June 18th 2018 at 7:57PM
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THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS:
HAPPY FATHERS’ DAY
#Communityleadershipcorps Kicks Off In Phoenix!
THE BIDEN FOUNDATION NEWS: The American Promise Tour Continues
ED TRUST NEWS: THE STATE OF EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
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Rise with a smile.
What may make you
excited about this day
May not move the next
person.
Be compassionate!
Keep love at the forefront.
No arguing - just zip it.
Accept flaws and quirks.
Sow good vibes.
Remember it is okay to
change ...
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Today we want you to know how important you are
to our lives.
From the bottom of our brain we need you to know
we need you.
You are designed to play a special role.
Your muscles come through and save the day just in
the nick of time.
Your ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2018 at 6:40PM
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Posted Sunday, June 17th 2018 at 6:07PM
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Everyone says how similar we look.
Daddy always says “I messed her up
good” lol.
To know Dads talents is to know a child’s
too.
Even Dad gets a little nervous when
presenting his child to society. He tries to
fluff his hair and color that grey. He wants
to look his best for his kids spe ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2018 at 9:29AM
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Remember the last time you made a snowman?
How it started out as a tiny snowball in the palm of your hand?
Then as you start rolling it in the snow it became bigger and bigger?
Well, that's exactly the way book selling works.
You start ...
Posted Saturday, June 16th 2018 at 8:55PM
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$1.2 Million UNCF® CPI Cluster Grant to Create an HBCU Consortium on Transformative Teaching Practices for 21st Century Career Pathways.
Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, and Tennessee State University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create an HBCU Consortium on Tran ...
Posted Saturday, June 16th 2018 at 3:35PM
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For Immediate Release From Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA!
Archbishop Gregory invites our catechists to the Atlanta Catechist Conference on August 18!
Watch the video and spread the word!: https://vimeo.com/269698228
THEN click the link ...
Posted Saturday, June 16th 2018 at 2:53PM
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For Immediate Release From Alzheimers Association!
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 14, 2018 — The Alzheimer’s Association, its advocacy arm the
Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM), and its nationwide network of advocates are celebrating another proposed sub ...
Posted Saturday, June 16th 2018 at 1:05PM
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The success of lower-income students who attend and graduate from HBCUs like Alcorn State University is being highlighted in a new study regarding student success rates.
According to the latest study conducted by the American Council on Education ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 8:00PM
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For Immediate Release From Biden Forum!
The changing nature of work is one of those challenges that everyone knows is coming. Everyone acknowledges that globalization will continue, no matter what we do on trade. Everyone recognizes the rise of th ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 5:35PM
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For Immediate Release From AARP!
WASHINGTON, DC—AARP and AARP Foundation have asked the U.S. District Court to accept an amicus brief supporting the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The brief explains many ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 4:54PM
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Written by Alonda Thomas
The NFL and Howard University have partnered to launch the Campus Connectionprogram, which aims to provide students with programs and experiences that help prepare them for future careers in professional football administration.
Beginning with the 2018 fall s ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 2:45PM
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Tennessee State University is among three historically black institutions that have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a consortium that will focus on faculty development.
The consortium on Transformative Teaching Practices for 21st Ce ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2018 at 2:41PM
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