This amazing young Brother, 12-year-old Stephen Stafford, was primarily home-schooled by his mother. This mathematics and science prodigy was accepted to Morehouse College. This story is an excellent example of what our youth are capable of. (Don't ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2018 at 8:45AM
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Yvette Carnell is founder of BreakingBrown.com.
Before embarking on a career in new media, she served as a Congressional aide on Capitol Hill.
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Posted Sunday, April 29th 2018 at 8:40AM
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A civil rights activist responsible for founding three chapters of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He later established America’s Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cameron is also the only known p ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2018 at 6:44AM
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James Edward Maceo West
Is an American inventor and acoustician. Along with Gerhard Sessler, West developed the foil electret microphone in 1962 while developing instruments for human hearing research. Nearly 90 percent of more than two billion m ...
Posted Sunday, April 29th 2018 at 6:34AM
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THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS:
Fall Internship 2018 Applications Accepted
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American Promise Tour Schedule
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Posted Saturday, April 28th 2018 at 3:11PM
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TEAM NBK'S LOGYC Presents:
Robert Reed Church (June 18, 1839 – August 29, 1912) was an Black entrepreneur, businessman and landowner in Memphis, Tennessee. BLACK POWER in the 1800's, he began his rise during the American Civil War. He was the first ...
Posted Friday, April 27th 2018 at 11:27AM
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One of Mississippi's most notable educational leaders will speak during Alcorn State University's 2018 Spring Commencement Exercise.
Christy Pickering, who serves on the Mississippi Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning (I ...
Posted Thursday, April 26th 2018 at 8:00PM
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Texas Southern University President Austin Lane and First Lady Loren Lane are hosting their second annual signature event, The Maroon and Gray Affair on April 28, 2018, at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Houston. This major social event is a fundrai ...
Posted Thursday, April 26th 2018 at 7:53PM
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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania President Aaron A. Walton has announced today that Vice President of Economic Development and Dean of the Newton Campus at Georgia Piedmont Technical College (GPTC) and alumnus Dr. Irvin Clark will deliver the keyno ...
Posted Thursday, April 26th 2018 at 4:05PM
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Eunique Jones Gibson, an award-winning content creator, director and speaker who founded the iconic Because of Them We Can photo campaign, will return to her alma mater to address about 600 Bowie State University graduates and their families at the s ...
Posted Wednesday, April 25th 2018 at 8:32PM
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by Kenneth Lai Hing, dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, Oakwood University
On Sunday, April 15, 2018, nine students from Oakwood's science departments and Dr. Kenneth Lai Hing, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and Oakwood Program Coor ...
Posted Wednesday, April 25th 2018 at 8:06PM
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TRUTHSTORIAN and RA BORN have a great build on how European Missionaries Christianized Africa and also the Missionary connection to Black Colleges.
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Posted Wednesday, April 25th 2018 at 11:58AM
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Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was an American professional tennis player. He won three Grand Slam titles.
Ashe was the first black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only black man ever to win t ...
Posted Tuesday, April 24th 2018 at 10:43AM
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Beyoncé Partners with Google.org in Announcing Four More Scholarships for Her Homecoming Scholars Award Program for 2018-2019 Following Her Second Electrifying Headlining Show at Coachella
GOOGLE.ORG MATCHES HER ORIGINAL $100,000 GRANT, BEY ...
Posted Monday, April 23rd 2018 at 8:53PM
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Will be Implemented at ASU's May 12, Spring Commencement/Graduation Ceremony. Growth of Graduation Attendance & Better Serving Students and Their Families' Needs are Catalysts for Change. Shorter Ceremony/ More Seats for Family & Friends to Witness t ...
Posted Monday, April 23rd 2018 at 4:21PM
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NBK member Kedrick Smith of A.A.C. (African Action Commission) gives a quick overview of what they are doing in the community. They had an excellent turn out ... Many thanks to all those in attendance! Be sure to visit and like the Facebook page for events and updates! #AAC https://www.facebook.com ...
Posted Saturday, April 21st 2018 at 8:57PM
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Priceless photo of enslaved Selina Gray who was the head housekeeper for Confederate General Robert E. Lee. She is credited with defending Arlington House during the Civil War and thereby saving treasured heirlooms belonging to George Washington.
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Posted Friday, April 20th 2018 at 7:16PM
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Solomon G. Brown (1829-1906)
He was a poet, lecturer, and scientific technician, became the first African American employee at the Smithsonian Institution. He also played a significant role in the implementation of the first electric telegraph and ...
Posted Friday, April 20th 2018 at 7:13PM
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The School of the Month Program is the signature program of the Foundation. Annually, the Foundation selects 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities with which to partner. During the partnership, we raise funds in support of student scholarsh ...
Posted Friday, April 20th 2018 at 3:52PM
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Please enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag featuring The Obama Foudation, The Biden Foundation (Get your tickets EARLY!!!), Ed Trust News From CEO/President Dr. John B. King, Maryland Development Disability Council (MdDDC) - Calling All Advocates-To-Be, Cat ...
Posted Friday, April 20th 2018 at 3:46PM
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All World - A look at some of the most multi talented Black athletes in American history. These guys weren't just All Stars. They were All World! Including rare footage you have never seen before. True Story !
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Posted Friday, April 20th 2018 at 2:42PM
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Couple donates graduation regalia
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Cardel Louis-Jacques and fiancée Shanicia Hanson
Shanicia Hanson was about to move in November 2016 when she discovered graduation regalia from her undergraduate days at the University of Maryland Eas ...
Posted Thursday, April 19th 2018 at 11:12AM
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The fourth PAC was organized in 1927 in New York by the Women's International Circle of Peace and Foreign Relations, a black women's club in New York led by Minnie Pickens, Addie W. Hunton, and Nina Du Bois, W.E.B.'s first wife. The Congress gathered 208 delegates from the United States and ten fore ...
Posted Thursday, April 19th 2018 at 6:47AM
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Elizabeth Carter Brooks’
Was an educator, architect and social activist.
After graduating from New Bedford High School, she entered the Swain Free School of Design and received a classical education in architecture and design, which served her ...
Posted Thursday, April 19th 2018 at 6:45AM
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