Wintley Phipps (Oakwood, class of 1976), founder of the U.S. Dream Academy, award-winning vocalist and pastor, is scheduled as a featured soloist for the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Service at the National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, J ...
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In recognition of its 10th anniversary, the Spelman College WISDOM Center will kick off a yearlong series of initiatives under the banner, “A Legacy of Women in Transformational Ministry,” Feb. 1-3, 2013. The slate of events scheduled includes the re ...
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Actor RonReaco Lee of BET's "Let's Stay Together" Joins Twelve Students from HBCUs to Test Their African American History Facts and Compete for Cash Prizes
Check Air Times Here: http://blackcollegequiz.com/showtimes3.html
Rust College was repre ...
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President Michael Sorrell was included in the Huffington Post's list of the 50 most powerful individuals and groups among historically black colleges and universities. Jarrett Carter, founding editor of HBCUDigest.com, cited the founding of the Cent ...
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WHO: LeMoyne-Owen College Community Partnership (LOCCP), Memphis
City Beautiful, Clean Memphis, and Volunteer Mid-South.
WHAT: Fifth Annual Martin Luther King Service Day and Clean-up
WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, 8:00 - 11:30 am.
WHERE: K ...
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WHO: Clark Atlanta University (CAU) will convene more than 140
historians, intellectuals and activists from 50 institutions to
discuss the legendary former CAU faculty member and administrator
W.E.B. Du Bois’ body of work in 30 panels during a
la ...
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To date, 255 college presidents have joined Emerson President Lee Pelton in a pledge to lead campus discussions next semester on how best to address gun violence in America and in offering President Obama any assistance he may need. College president ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 12:22PM
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Fourteen Alcorn students have been selected to witness the nation's government in action and attend the quadrennial presidential inauguration January 17-22, 2013. Their trip will include participating in community service projects during "A National ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2013 at 5:43PM
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If you can't find peace of mind and education anywhere else you can always find it on Oprah Winfrey's Television Network - OWN.
Let's support Ms. Winfrey and Lance Armstrong as the truth behind his Cycling Career Mishap accusations are uncovered.
Let's learn from both of these motivators and ...
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by Lauren DeLisa Coleman
Time for my next installment spotlighting women of color in the tech space. (For those who perhaps missed the first, be sure and click here for the profile on Google exec Bonita Stewart: http://goo.gl/xVhLD ) Today I had the opportunity to ask Phoebe Ash of Microsoft ...
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WASHINGTON (January 11, 2013) – Mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed will participate in a panel discussion on the Obama Presidency at Howard University in the Blackburn Center Ballroom, Friday, Jan. 18 at 9 a.m.
The panel, titled, “Looking Back, Looking A ...
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Becoming a Renaissance Woman: Redefining Service, Protocol, and Civility in the 21st Century and Beyond
A one-day women’s conference with CEO and founder of Black Girls Rock Beverly Bond is dedicated to providing a medium where women can become empowered and educated while sharing experiences, ...
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National Museum of American Jewish History Honors Legacy of Martin Luther King on Monday, Jan. 21
Museum to be OPEN and FREE with Family Activities!
The National Museum of American Jewish History is OPEN and FREE on MLK Day, a day filled with ...
Posted Tuesday, January 15th 2013 at 5:14PM
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When Texas Southern University Student Regent Juan Sorto arrives in Washington, D.C. January 21st for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, he will not only be there to bask in the experience of watching the democratic process at work, b ...
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