Bennett College based in Greensboro, NC shows how happy they are while dancing to Pharrell's 'Despicable Me,' anthem 'Happy.' This All-Women Historically Black College has brought excitement, smiles and creative dance moves to their first community music video. ...
Posted Monday, August 25th 2014 at 11:15AM
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Sara Franklin visited quite a few colleges before deciding on the school that best fit her academic goals and aspirations. Out of the many choices, the 18-year-old from St. Louis selected Tennessee State University based on one recommendation; one th ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 4:36PM
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By Katie Couric
She's a philanthropist, mother and half of the world's most generous couple. Melinda Gates and her husband, Bill, have tackled numerous global issues through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Since the foundation's inception in 2000, they have given over $30 billion dollars to ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 11:48AM
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by Jamal Watson
From the moment he took over as president of his alma mater, Dr. John Silvanus Wilson Jr. has been conveying a vision for Morehouse College that includes achieving excellence.
His mantra, “Toward Capital and Character Preeminenc ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 11:37AM
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Happy Friday!
What are you doing to create happiness in your day?
My intent for this day is to be productive. That way I
will be accomplished and progressive. The day has
started off on a high note due to the great 21 Days
of Meditation I participated in with Oprah & Deepak.
You can do it t ...
Posted Friday, August 22nd 2014 at 11:10AM
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Cedar Fort Publishing and Media announces the release of "The No-Stress Holiday Organizer: An All-In-One Guide to Planning and Recording Your Holidays," scheduled to be released on Aug. 12, 2014.
There are 92 Days till Thanksgiving, 126 days ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 4:21PM
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By Oprah Winfrey
Photo: Harpo Inc./Robin Layton
We live in a state of constant change. Whether or not we're paying attention, the process is always happening. Even people who can't see it in themselves witness change daily in their children or in others around them.
Life is about recalibratin ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 3:57PM
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Please join the National Black MBA Association, Inc., Washington, D.C. Chapter (NBMBAA-DC) at the 2014 Entrepreneur Expo!
Are you interested in marketing your business to 800+ MBA professionals in the metro DC area?
Are you interes ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 3:45PM
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The second survey of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) -- the 2014 HBCU Green Report -- was recently released by the Building Green Initiative at Clark Atlanta University.
The report finds a "green revolution" is underway at HBCUs ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 1:38PM
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Jim Farmer
As the co-founder of Actor’s Express, Chris Coleman watched his company grow to become a theater force. He eventually left Atlanta 14 years ago to take a job as the artistic director of the Portland Center Stage, but he’s returned for a directing gig in the just-opened “Same Time, Ne ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 1:03PM
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Dr. Walter Kimbrough talks about his plans to set out a clear mission for Dillard University and raise the graduation rates of black males.
Connect with Dillard University: http://hbcuconnect.com/colleges/27/dillard-university ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 12:56PM
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Evolution: Celebrating Our Past...
Our Present...
Our Future!
When: Saturday - October 4, 2014
Time: 6:00pm Red Carpet Reception
7pm Dinner & Program
Where: Norwood Hills Country Club
1 Norwood Hills Country Club Dr
St. Louis, MO 63121
Tickets: $75 Per Person
$750 Per Table Of 10
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Posted Wednesday, August 20th 2014 at 5:07PM
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by The Deadline Team
Here’s a first look at VH1’s Drumline: A New Beat, sequel to the 2002 Drumline feature. Alexandra Shipp stars as Danielle (Dani) Bolton, an upper-class Brooklyn girl who defies her parents in order to attend Atlanta A & T so she can join – and revitalize – their once-prominen ...
Posted Tuesday, August 19th 2014 at 2:47PM
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The latest look at Denzel Washington in The Equalizer is soundtracked by Eminem and Sia. The big screen re-imagining of the 80s cop show is directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day).
"In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a former black ops commando who has faked his death to live a qu ...
Posted Tuesday, August 19th 2014 at 10:27AM
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Thank You To The Students & Staff Members of SAU For Taking Some Time Out To Helping TNN With This Happy Dance Video Showing The School Spirit That SAU Has. Thank You Pharrell Williams For Making Great Music. ...
Posted Monday, August 18th 2014 at 10:28AM
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Going to college is fun and exciting. As is the case with all life transitions, getting some helpful hints in advance can smooth out the adjustment time and help create a better and healthier outcome. Make it a point to review the following “life c ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 5:02PM
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It’s painful to say this … but summer is coming to an end and college sweatshirts are being pulled out of closets.
It’s an exciting time of the year – there’s nothing better than being back on campus for the fall semester. But between classes, fri ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 4:50PM
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Meet the next generation of African American doctors in the field of Biological Science and Engineering. Not too mention that these students are HBCU students; Morehouse College and Howard University.
The University of California, San Diego Summer Training Academy for Research in the Sciences (ST ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 4:06PM
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This summer I was afforded the opportunity to in intern with the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (WHI-HBCU). The WHI-HBCU was established in 1980 under Executive Order 12232 signed by U.S. President Jimmy Carter “…to overcome the effects of discriminatory treat ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 1:44PM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
Thu, August 14, 2014
The Alabama State University Mighty Marching Hornets Band has been selected to star in a reality television show, "Bama State Style," on the popular A&E Network. ASU Mighty Marching Hornets Director James ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 9:09AM
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Kendrick Marshall
The Tennessee State Tigers were voted the No. 1 team in the 2014 BOXTOROW preseason poll.
TSU, who is ranked in the top 25 in several FCS preseason polls, received nine of 20 first-place votes.
“I think it’s always great fo ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 2:42PM
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