Judgement Yard, Jamaica - Scratchylus is the father of 8 year old rising star Empress Reggae who was recently featured for her poetry as a part of Irie FM's 2012 Marcus Garvey Earthstrong Celebration. Most recently Scratchylus & Empress Reggae has be ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 5:19PM
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The founder and CEO of the Children’s Defense Fund Marian Wright Edelman will bring to remembrance the great legacy of Alcorn State University as she delivers the keynote address at the 2013 Heritage Convocation in the historic Oakland Memorial Chape ...
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Daniel Roth Daniel Roth January 07, 2013
If Richard Branson lost it all, what would he do to come back? How does he define success? And what role did luck play in getting him to the top of the business world?
LinkedIn members recently got a chance to pose their questions to the thrill-seeking bi ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 1:22PM
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Author: Ivory A. Toldson, Ph.D
As we count down the days to a second term, a look at the president's record on black colleges.
(The Root) -- Between now and the inauguration on Jan. 21, The Root will be taking a daily look at the president's record on a number of policy issues, including his f ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 12:38PM
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2011 HBCU Student of the year Bishop Walker host an intellectual cypher on the importance of HBCU's. Filmed on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, NC. ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 11:42AM
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If you are looking to attend or support an HBCU that
has great leadership Cheyney University is for you.
Cheyney is constantly improving its offerings and
campus to provide students and administrators
with a prosperous HBCU experience.
Get to know a college that produces awesome
members o ...
Posted Thursday, January 10th 2013 at 5:07PM
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Siebra posted a blog about what ever happened to our 40 acres and mules. Well dummies don’t you all understand that it is I that have our future (40 acres and mules) in my hands.
It is the same as if a Hebrew had ask Moses where are the Children ...
Posted Thursday, January 10th 2013 at 2:00PM
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January 9, 2013
NEW ORLEANS — A new campus venue and plenty of matches against NAIA National Championship qualifiers and NCAA Division I opponents await the Xavier University of Louisiana tennis teams in 2013.
Alan Green, in his 10th se ...
Posted Thursday, January 10th 2013 at 1:53PM
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Now is the time to plan how you will
show your sweetie some love on
Valentine's Day!
There are a lot of options at your
fingertips. How about some
customized gear from Finao:
http://hbcuconnect.com/campaigns/400/finao728x90_1
Everyone loves jewelry, especially
Watches. Create your ow ...
Posted Thursday, January 10th 2013 at 1:32PM
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Published on Jan 8, 2013
HBCUs have educated freed slaves, helped create the black middle class, and still train most of the country's black professionals; but many of the nation's historically black colleges and universities could soon disappear ...
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Cheyney University is hosting a Youth Day on Friday, January 11 as part of the annual PSAC “Take a Kid to a Game Day” from 10 am to 4 pm on the historic campus.
The program is free for children in elementary and middle school and their families ...
Posted Thursday, January 10th 2013 at 12:58PM
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It is the grace she displays that makes her
an inspiration to the HBCU community.
Being a leader like Kate Middleton takes
courage, strength, poise, joy, and heart.
Ladies if you aspire to be an HBCU Queen
or simply carry yourself with class ...
Posted Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at 3:17PM
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By Dawn C. Chmielewski
January 8, 2013, 2:29 p.m.
LAS VEGAS -- Def Jam label co-founder Russell Simmons and veteran television and film producer Brian Robbins have joined forces to launch the new YouTube channel All Def Digital (ADD), a name that hints at the partners' ambitions to create en ...
Posted Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at 2:27PM
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We have another day to strive for greatness.
The poem by Maya Angelou "Phenomenal Woman"
is a guide to get us to the mind frame we can
embrace to help us rise towards the top of
our game.
What is the male version of this poem?
If you kno ...
Posted Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at 9:35AM
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Since man was created it is a rarity that when all the people are wrong except for one man. For example, it happened with Jesus. Jesus was right while the entire Hours of Israel were wrong. It happened with Mohammed. Mohammed was right while the ...
Posted Wednesday, January 9th 2013 at 2:50AM
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THE AWARD WINNING OUR STORY MOVIE starring SIZZLA KALONJI, EMPRESS REGGAE, SCRATCHYLUS mov YouTube
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Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2013 at 8:15PM
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Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers has accepted President Barack Obama’s invitation to deliver the invocation at his public inauguration on January 21. Evers, a champion for civil rights and the wife of civil rights martyr Medgar Wiley Evers '52, is the first lay ...
Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2013 at 3:05PM
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January 7, 2013 by Kevin Dean
Many Veterans think they experience culture shock when they make the transition from military to civilian life, but an even greater transitional shock is the one experienced when Veterans enter college for the first ...
Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2013 at 2:53PM
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How about making your next staff or family meeting
informational and motivational?
You can achieve a life enhancement by participating
in an online Webcast taking place Tuesday, January
15, 2013 at 1:30 pm EST.
Take 60 minutes out of your day ...
Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2013 at 2:37PM
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We all need affordable health care.
Health Insurance was created to
be your back up when life throws
you a glitch or two at you.
If you want to enhance your
health by going to the doctor for
that annual checkup it will
be beneficial to be i ...
Posted Tuesday, January 8th 2013 at 12:27PM
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The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) today made a new appointment to their governing structure. President, Dr. Billy C. Hawkins of Talladega College was appointed to the Board of Directors.
Dr. Hawkins has been president of Talladega Colleg ...
Posted Monday, January 7th 2013 at 4:22PM
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Talladega College will celebrate their spring semester Opening Convocation, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, on Thursday, January 24, 2013. The scheduled speaker for the event is Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell. The Annual Freedom March will ...
Posted Monday, January 7th 2013 at 2:42PM
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Very rarely does it ever happen when an entire race of people is wrong except for one For example, 41 million Black Americans are all wrong except for just one. When something like that has happened it means that Black Americans have hit the divine j ...
Posted Sunday, January 6th 2013 at 1:57PM
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January 3, 2013
NEW ORLEANS — SiMon Franklin, Xavier University of Louisiana's talented women's basketball guard, knows plenty about disappointment and coming back stronger.
In 2010, low grades disqualified her from registering for XU's ...
Posted Saturday, January 5th 2013 at 12:37PM
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