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The idea of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday was promoted by labor unions in contract negotiations. After King's death, United States Representative John Conyers (a Democrat from Michigan) and

Madison Gibbs has never been what she calls, a “pageant girl.” In fact, she’s only ever participated in four. As it turns out, she’s pretty good at it. In December, she was crowned Miss Black North Ca

by Lauren C. Williams In the wake of recent high-profile cybersecurity attacks, the Obama Administration awarded $25 million to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) Thursday to expa

Happy Friday! I hope your New Year is off to a creative start! Have you found your inspiration for the weekend? After you see this video: Dog_Perfect_Pitch.mp4 let your mind run wild with life'

105-Year-Old Graduate Reflects on School’s Impact on Her Life, Career Beatrice Payne, 105, remembers her days training to become a teacher at the school that would later become Bowie State Universi

Kasich Inauguration: A Beautiful Day As performed by the Central State University Chorus

Courtesy: Tennessee State Sports Information TSUTigers.com sits down with junior transfer Jasmine Matchen for an Off the Grid. The junior from Hopkinsville, Ky. is in her first season as a pitc

NKU Marketing + Communications intern Brook Clifford spent 12 days of her winter break overseas on an Education Abroad trip to Italy. The junior journalism major from Oldham County, Kentucky, took an English literature class while abroad and found an experience of a lifetime. Upon her return, Bro

by Daniel Berry Yesterday evening, USA Today posted an article on the upcoming animated feature Strange Magic, which just happens to feature a story written by none other than George Lucas himself

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Kendrick Marshall Former Morehouse and Grambling State assistant Todd Bowles is expected to be named the New York Jets head coach. The Jets signed the 51-year-old Bowles to replace Rex Ryan, who

For more years than some can remember, Audrey Stradford has been helping students realize their dreams of a college education. Known as “Miss Audrey” to many who have graced the halls of Tennessee Sta

Voting Open for Fans to Help Determine the Final Eight to Perform in Atlanta in January 2015 The Honda Battle of the Bands is set to make a triumphant return to Atlanta January 24, 2015, when eight

By Krissah Thompson and Tim Carman As Michelle Obama enters her seventh year as first lady, she remains focused on her campaign against childhood obesity. Obama’s first official act of the new y

Arnold Donald, Carnival Corporation CEO, and James Gadsden, U.S. Ambassador (retired), will keynote two premiere events during the 43rd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, sponsored b

When Mayor Bloomberg announced he was banning big sodas from the NYC area, people passionately protested their right to bubbly drinks in big quantities.  But maybe the mayor was on to

If the cute little kid with the lemonade stand seems particularly business savvy, it could be for a reason. That tiny tycoon just might be a graduate of Lemonade Day training now under way at Jackson

DOVER, Del. – Delaware State University will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as its holds its annual MLK Jr. National Holiday Program at 12 noon Monday, Jan. 19 in the Education and

The Hall Johnson Summer Camp is held on the campus of Allen University for high school choral students. This camp places an emphasis on the music of Hall Johnson and the appropriate performance practi

Getting the Basics Now Helps Prevent the Need for Complex Solutions Later By Kelci Lynn Lucier College Life Expert Knowing how to start a semester strongly can be one of the most important

Courtesy Tennessee State Sports Information Sun, January 11, 2015 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Tennessee State track and field team’s returned to action with 12 top eight finishes, including three indiv

Attracting birds to your garden is a rewarding pastime. Once you have purchased those large sacks of seed you will want to find a convenient way to store the seed. There are a number of considerations

by Emanuel Maiberg on January 11, 2015 Microsoft has updated its Game Content Usage Rules page to explain how people can use its game content to create YouTube videos and Twitch Streams, but the n

Alabama State University will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, at 11 a.m. in the Dunn-Oliver Acadome. Dr. Walter Kimbrough, president of Dillard Univers

This final edition of The View from Hampton U takes a look at the 144th Hampton University Commencement Ceremony for the 2014 graduates. This episode highlights the speech of honorable John Charles Thomas, a retired justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia; Dr. William R. Harvey, the President of Ha