Undefeated boxing champion, daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali, author and TV host Laila Ali will be the keynote speaker at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s May 13 main commencement ceremony, school officials announced today.
The ceremony begins at 8:30 a.m. at the ...
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As the global technology sector expands, more highly-skilled professionals are in demand. The College of Engineering (COE) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is helping graduates and companies meet that demand by offering an intensive, one-year Master of Science degree for ...
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Albany State University theatre student, Krista Barrett, will engage in speech therapy research this summer at the University of Maryland, College Park, one of the country’s leading research institutions.
The Summer Research Initiative (SRI) is being held from June 5 to July 28 on the university’ ...
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The Medgar Evers men's and women's track and field teams were back in action this past weekend as they traveled to Queens for the 4th Annual Tom Farrell Classic hosted by St. John's University. The Cougars were led by sprinters senior Sciancia Metelus (Petionville, Haiti) and junior Keyanna Miller ( ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
BENNEFITTING FROM SPIRITUAL FATHERS
Apostles are spiritual fathers. You need a spiritual father in your life. Apostolic ministries have apostolic fathers. I came from a generation of preachers who grew up in ministry w ...
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Dr. Gregory A. McPherson will perform an original score at the international enclave in Norway.
Alabama State University alumnus and composer, Dr. Gregory A. McPherson, has recently accepted an invitation to conduct one of his original pieces at t ...
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Johnson C. Smith University’s Division of Institutional Advancement is pleased to announce the appointment of Antia Dawkins as the assistant director of marketing in the Department of University Communications and Marketing.
Dawkins is responsibl ...
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will bring the Keynote Address when Cheyney University’s Class of 2017 receives its long-awaited academic degrees on Saturday, May 13th on the University’s Historic Quadrangle. The 11 am ceremony will take place before ...
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Alabama State University's College of Business Administration (COBA) held its annual awards banquet recently in the John Garrick Hardy Student Center ballroom and honored students, alumni and business leaders for a myriad of accomplishments.
One ...
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Hampton University Senior Jordyn Hawkins-Rippie is by all accounts an over achiever. With prestigious accolades, programs and internships under his belt, the 22-year-old has accomplished more than most middle-aged adults. But while titles and awards have earned him the right to boast, his gentle, ...
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Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) have received increased funding as hoped for but the money did not come from a White House push. The push was through Congress according to Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond (D-LA). ...
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ABOVE: (L-R) Forward Times Publisher/CEO Karen Carter Richards, esteemed photojournalist Earlie Hudnall and Forward Times Associate Editor Jeffrey L. Boney, with TSU students Nicole Tall and Naeemah McCants, who are both journalism majors
The Texa ...
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Author: Lois G. Russell
Two students in ASU’s Forensics Sciences program have been selected to participate in a highly competitive summer school opportunity with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Vandrekia Kelly and Destiny Lawler will spend part of their summer doing what the ...
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Congratulations to Morgan State University alumnus Samir Taylor for being honored among the Baltimore Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40.’ Taylor, who graduated from Morgan in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in architecture and environmental design Marks Thomas / Portraits 2015and a Master of Architect ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM ASIAN-AMERICANS PACIFIC ISLANDERS!
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND:
WHAT: AAPI Educator Panel
WHEN: Tuesday, May 9, 2017,
TIME: 5:00-7:00pm
The US Department of Education is hosting a discussion on the experienc ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM ATLANTA, GA ARCHIDIOCESE, ARCHBISHOP WILTON D. GREGORY!:
The Most Rev. Wilton D. Gregory, archbishop of Atlanta and the first African-American to preside over the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), wil ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH MONSIGNOR FRANCIS G. McNAMEE!
Special Announcement:
My Dear Friends in Christ,
I would like to take this opportunity to thank Fr. Feiser Munoz for his service to the Cat ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM APOSTLE JONAS CLARK & SPIRIT LIFE MINISTRIES!
Favor from one person can change your life forever. The Bible is a book of words anointed by the Holy Spirit and filled with instruction. The instruction you obey will determ ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM GULLAH GEECHEE NATION!
WHAT: THE INTRODUCTION TO HARRIET TUBMAN
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017
TIME: 10 P.M., EST
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Photography by Rich Burkhart
At the corner of Anderson Street and Ogeechee Road is a brick building with Cuyler High School etched above the entry. It is now home to the Economic Opportunity Authority (EOA) in Savannah, a nonprofit that assists lo ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM QUEEN QUET OF GULLAH GEECHEE NATION!
Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) prays at a prehistoric rock in South Dakota. Hunnuh hafa stan and pray pun de rock!
www.gullahgeecheenation ...
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Each year, Alcorn State University’s Meridian/Lauderdale Alumni Chapter goes above and beyond to support their beloved alma mater.
The Chapter did the same this year by hosting the Purple and Gold Scholarship Banquet Friday, April 28 at the MSU Ri ...
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By Nicole Hutchinson
Fresh off its return to the top of black college football, Grambling State is giving its home stadium a face-lift.
Grambling State is putting together a multi-million renovation project for the Eddie G. Robinson Memorial S ...
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