The Putnam City School District board of education voted recently to fill four administrative positions.
High schools
Tyrea Craig and Twylla Hester were hired as high school assistant principals. Craig will serve at Putnam City North High Schoo ...
Posted Thursday, August 4th 2016 at 10:52AM
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As everyone knows, getting accepted into college and staying in college are 2 separate animals. In today's world, unless you are running on a full scholarship, it takes quite a bit of your own money to attend college. Some people work part-time to st ...
Posted Wednesday, August 3rd 2016 at 3:00PM
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CUTTING EDGE SPORTS MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF THE INAUGURAL HBCU SPIRIT OF AMERICA BOWL
Cutting Edge Sports Management, hosts of Dream Bowl Weekend, continues its celebration of football and Americana, by announcing the establishment o ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 at 7:52PM
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ASU is awarded a collaborative prostate cancer research program between ASU & University of North Texas
Alabama State University has received over $285,000 from the U.S. Department of Defense to help fund a collaborative initiative between ASU and ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 at 7:45PM
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Writer and Director Shayla Racquel is currently fundraising for her newest film project, Riverment. Riverment is a short fictional film that explores the evolving fight for Black rights in America and it’s generational toll on families. The film disc ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 at 6:48PM
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SIGN THE BIRTHDAY CARD FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA AND INVITE YOUR FRIENDS TO DO SO, TOO!
HERE!: https://www.barackobama.com/president-obama-turns-55/…
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Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 at 11:45AM
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The longest serving airman in United States Air Force history was among those gathered on the ASU campus recently to honor Lt. Col. Tangela D. Spencer, commander of ASU’s ROTC Detachment 019, upon her retirement from the armed services.
Alabama S ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 7:50PM
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Dr. Carter brought new programs, boosted fundraising and forged national profile
Johnson C. Smith University President Ronald L. Carter today announced his plans to leave the university at the close of the 2016-17 academic year, after more than ei ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 7:44PM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Pres. Obama discusses Wall Street Reform, H&HS Sec. Sylvia Burwell's 100-Day Challenge to End Youth Homelessness, USDE Releases Guidance on Homeless Children & Youth, MD Governor Larry Hogan on Heroin Epidemic and Creati ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 11:16AM
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YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN TODAY'S TWITTERCHAT WITH USDE @JOHNKINGatED AND WHITE HOUSE INITIATIVE ON EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MR. DAVID JOHNS @MrDavidJohns beginning at 2:30 P.M., EST!
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Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 11:06AM
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Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced the promotions of Dr. Kara Turner to vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Success, and the Rev. Bernard Keels as the University’s first-ever dean of the Morgan State Univer ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 10:23AM
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Author: Lucas Johnson
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Hillary Clinton’s nomination to become the first female president of the United States is inspiring women to shatter whatever “glass ceilings” they face, political experts say.
Clinton became the first woman nominated for president b ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2016 at 10:12AM
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WHY DO CAR DEALER'S LAUGH AT US FROM THE NEGOTIATING TABLE TO THEIR BANK?
Why do most Churches fail to help members by NOT sharing Christian Car Buying money-saving information that can help them break "Generational Strongholds" on BLACK FAMILY CA ...
Posted Saturday, July 30th 2016 at 3:34PM
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The honors keep rolling in for North Carolina A&T and Tarik Cohen. For the second year in a row, A&T was picked to win the MEAC and Tarik Cohen was projected as its Preseason Offensive Player of The Year.
Bethune-Cookman and North Carolina Centra ...
Posted Friday, July 29th 2016 at 2:36PM
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by Jackson State University
Dr. Evelyn J. Leggette, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Jackson State University, will receive the Phi Beta Sigma Image Award on July 29, at a banquet beginning at 7:14 pm at the Mississippi ...
Posted Friday, July 29th 2016 at 2:34PM
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This video is interactive. Click on the track titles to listen to the full song from the album.
About 11 11 -
Haunting, ethereal, emotive, propulsive Guy Gerber and Diddy’s long-awaited collaborative album project 11 11 is at last revealed to the public for free this Summer.
At once a meet ...
Posted Friday, July 29th 2016 at 11:34AM
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Gov.@LarryHogan announced $540k for Washington County's 1st Adult Day Reporting Center.A key initiative of our Task Force. Grant creates alternative to jail for opioid offenders
By Associated Press
July 25 at 4:30 PM
HAGERTOWN, Md. — ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2016 at 1:13PM
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The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders offers full-time internships year round (spring, summer, and fall). Part-time applicants who can commit to at least 20 hours a week will be considered, although the Initiative prio ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2016 at 12:54PM
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U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance On Civil Rights of Students with ADHD!
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today issued guidance clarifying the obligation of schools to provide students with attention- ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2016 at 12:29PM
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If you’ve read the headlines over the past few months, you’ve probably heard about the Zika virus. You might wonder how serious the virus is and what steps you can take to help protect yourself and your family.
Here at HHS, we’re committed to givi ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2016 at 12:02PM
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The #BankBlack revolution has already began. Thousands of African Americans across the country are transferring their money to Black-owned banks that invest in urban communities and businesses. Initiated by several celebrities like Solange and rapper ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 2:35PM
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When it comes to food safety, there is no such thing as too many helping hands.
That’s why the USDA employs 9,600 men and women in the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) to ensure our meat, poultry and eggs are safe for your table. They wor ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 1:41PM
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Workshops Announced for Dare to Disrupt Conference
in Seattle, Washington
This year's conference, October 24-16 in Seattle, Washington, promises new and interactive workshops, merging together the summer learning and afterschool fields to ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 1:27PM
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Amateur golfers of all skill levels are invited to the NCCU Alumni Association, Inc., 2016 Homecoming Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Friday October 14, 2016 at the Hillandale Golf Course, 1600 Hillandale Road, Durham, NC 27705.
There will be a 12 ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 11:32AM
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by Jessica Fraser
When Brian Frazier wrote ‘#iBelieve’, he had no clue that his song would reach some of the best artists in the music industry. But with his faith background and love for hip hop music, this Tennessee State University graduate fol ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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