Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Recorded live from The 2019 NAMM Show, episode 70 includes an interview with members of the historic black college and university, HBCU Band Directors’ Consortium ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2019 at 1:01PM
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Tarana Burke, founder of the #MeToo movement, visits Florida A&M University (FAMU) on Friday, April 19, as part of a campaign to “end sexual violence and rape culture on campus.”
The #Me Too HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Tour ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2019 at 12:58PM
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Join the Potomac Valley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the PVAC Fund, at the Annual All You Can Eat Charity Crab Feast featuring the HBCU Challenges, Music by DJ X-Man, and a Silent Auction. Attend this family-friendly ev ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2019 at 12:55PM
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Hennessy's commitment to drive more diversity in corporate leadership just got a major boost with the announcement of the Hennessy Fellows graduate program. Hennessy has committed $10 million dollars over the next 10 years to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) – the pre-eminent national organ ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2019 at 12:38PM
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Mr. Oakwood 2019-2010 Joseph Smittick developed a platform called "Let's Eat!" -- a metaphor that encourages Oakwood students to embrace their “hunger” for success, so they can make the best use of the opportunities that come their way and reap the r ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2019 at 8:10PM
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by Taylor Staggers
The legendary Cathy Hughes has been inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB). This esteemed honor from NAB certainly seals the Urban One founder’s place among the greatest entrepreneurs and media personalities of all time.
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Posted Thursday, April 18th 2019 at 7:00PM
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The Howard University (HU) football program will face 12 opponents this fall. The slate includes eight Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference foes and four nonconference opponents.
“We are looking forward to one of the most ambitious schedules in Howard ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 7:15PM
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Check Out the Trailer to Beyonce’s ‘Homecoming’
A 137-minute documentary about Beyoncé’s headlining set at Coachella
If the Beyhive members on your staff are sleepy today, let them be. They’re in a blessed place.
Early Wednesday morning, Net ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 7:08PM
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In front of a packed studio audience consisting of top HBCU students, school presidents, HCASC alumni and Honda associates, Spelman College took home the championship title and a $75,000 institutional grant at the 30th annual Honda Campus All-Star C ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 6:58PM
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After a senate bill was proposed a few weeks ago, Albany State University students, Albany city commissioner Jon Howard and others are hosting an event tomorrow called save HBCU's.
Senate bill 273, that has since been revised, originally proposed ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 6:53PM
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HBCU Grad Returns with First Ever Adult Coloring Book Celebrating Black Colleges
Latoya Nicole, bestselling author and owner of Entrepreneurs Color Too is back with the release of her newest edition “Alma Mater” and it’s just in time for gradu ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 6:48PM
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“We need more research, we need more treatments, and we need a more robust safety net for people who struggle...” -Anita F., LUNG FORCE Hero
Research holds the key to a world free from lung disease.
We’re working on so many groundbreaking proj ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2019 at 1:35PM
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The famous all-men's school will begin welcoming transgender students who identify as men in 2020 as per a new policy.
By Krushnaraj Hudad
In a historic HBCU moment, Saturday, Morehouse College announced that it will begin admitting transgend ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2019 at 9:09PM
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Historically black colleges and universities continue to have a powerful impact and are of "vital importance" to Arkansas and the nation, United Negro College Fund President Michael Lomax told a Little Rock audience Monday.
Lomax, a former university president and college literature professor, ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2019 at 8:51PM
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