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 di ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 at 6:48PM
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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.
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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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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 Univ ...
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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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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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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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 ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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Devin Crowther hadn’t begun classes in the School of the Environment before he decided to become an agent of change and fight against environmental justice issues.
While presenting at the third annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2016 at 4:25PM
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) was honored as the 2016 HBCU of the Year by HBCU Digest during the annual awards contest recognizing achievement among the nation’s 111 historically black colleges and universities.
NCCU’s Biomanu ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2016 at 2:06PM
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By KARIN KAPSIDELIS Richmond Times-Dispatch | Posted 15 hours ago
The presidents of Virginia State and Norfolk State universities have joined with the leaders of 32 other historically black colleges and universities in a pledge to organize a symp ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2016 at 1:51PM
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The United Methodist Church’s Division of Higher Education and Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to support Paine College during a press conference held on campus in Candler Memorial Library. Reverend James Cason, Senior Pastor of First United Met ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2016 at 1:49PM
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On July 19, Oakwood University's Peters Media Center was the site of WAAY TV's Town Hall: A Plan for Peace, a program that sought to engage community leaders, clergy, law enforcement, activists and concerned citizens in a dialogue about being proacti ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 7:51PM
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WHEN: Friday from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's National Center, located at 1345 Carter Hill Rd., across from Heritage Barbershop.
Alabama State University's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture will h ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 2:12PM
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WHEN: Saturday (July 23) from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.
WHERE: Levi Watkins Learning Center (ASU Library).
Alabama State University’s Library - Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) - in partnership with the ASU National Center for the Study of Civi ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2016 at 1:58PM
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