Dallas, Tex. - Bishop Vashti McKenzie, presiding prelate of the African Episcopal Methodist (AME) Church’s 10th District, will serve as a special guest for the Bishop 5+1 revival. Bishop McKenzie will join Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III on Thursday, N ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 6:51PM
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A popular and influential collection of artwork featuring African leaders and rulers has returned for public viewing today at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Valued at more than $1 million, “The Great Kings and Queens of Africa” collection of paintings was commissioned by Anheuser-Busch in 1975. Today ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:13AM
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The generous former talk show host reveals she has been using her riches to bring a smile to the faces of those with husbands and wives away on duty and has surprised 20 random families with presents rangi ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:00AM
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“Time is Money and Money is Time!” In the business world when you waste time you waste money. It is encouraged that you ingrain this philosophy into your mindset for life. The average cost of college is well over $20k per year when you lose time by ...
Posted Wednesday, October 31st 2012 at 6:02PM
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CHICAGO (OCTOBER 30, 2012) – Chicago State University President, Wayne D. Watson PhD, will be presented with one of the highest honors, the Education Leadership Award, presented by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, (TMCF). The award is presented by ...
Posted Tuesday, October 30th 2012 at 6:41PM
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Dallas, Tex. - In 2011, Paul Quinn College students led the Highland Hills community in a nationally acclaimed movement called "We Are Not Trash". The protest came as a result of residents' outrage with the City of Dallas' plan to force waste hauler ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 3:51PM
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By Gina Cherelus & Jasmine E. Harris
Since elementary school, Joseph Kelly knew he wanted to be in the military. He grew up in a family deeply rooted in serving in the armed forces with a lineage leading back to World War I. His father served as ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:19PM
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Grover L. Porter
“Our common enemies … who sow the seeds of discord that they may reap the harvest of destruction.” — Edward Gibbon, “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.”
The Tennessee State University Preside ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:13PM
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Monday, October 29, 2012
By Carly Schwieters
It’s that time of the year. During the months leading up to the presidential election, it seems impossible to turn on the TV or computer without seeing some sort of political ad. In addition to this bomb ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:08PM
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Gambling Firms Could Create Category That Outspends Insurance
By: Alexandra Bruell Published: October 29, 2012
Hey, ad agencies: Feeling lucky? You should be. With online gambling newly legal in Nevada and a host of states looking to follow sui ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 11:57AM
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Dallas, Tex. - Dr. Kizuwanda Grant, Paul Quinn's Vice President of Academic Affairs, will serve on the Advisory Committee for the annual HBCU Conference sponsored by the College Board. Dr. Grant accepted the invitation on October 18. As a member of ...
Posted Friday, October 26th 2012 at 3:37PM
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State Continues to Argue No Disparity—HBCU’s Argue Obvious & Harmful Disparity
by Ronald A. Taylor
AFRO Editor
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BALTIMORE--The question of whether Maryland perpetuates a system of separate and unequal higher education--after s ...
Posted Friday, October 26th 2012 at 12:21PM
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HBCUConnect.com, the largest website dedicated to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), conducted an on-line voting contest that asked “Which HBCU Has the Best Homecoming?” After the votes were tallied, Fayetteville State University (FSU) was the runaway winne ...
Posted Thursday, October 25th 2012 at 1:31PM
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Attention ALL …
Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni and registered CU-S2A Challenge Participants
Join the Cheyney University Campus Alumni Chapter (CUCAC) and Dr. Ife Williams’ class, “Politics in Black America” as we tackle controversial topics with ...
Posted Tuesday, October 23rd 2012 at 3:49PM
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Minister Farrakhan to deliver part 2 of "Guidance For Our President & Our Nation" Sunday October 21 at 10am Central Time Live Via Webcast
CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - A week after addressing a near capacity crowd in Charlotte, NC's Bojangles ...
Posted Thursday, October 18th 2012 at 4:39PM
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