Church Announcements:
1. The members of the church are asked to keep Bro. Allen in your prayers. After singing "Trouble Don't Last Always", he was arrested for
shoplifting. He's now serving the rest of his previous 5 year sentence.
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Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2005 at 4:41PM
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BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNA, MRS. ROSE WISEMAN, ENDOWS $30,000 SCHOLARSHIP
Mrs. Rose Shockley Wiseman
Bowie, MD (BlackNews.com) - Mrs. Rose Shockley Wiseman, class of 1937 graduate, recently began a $30,000 endowment fund to support scholarsh ...
Posted Tuesday, August 2nd 2005 at 3:50PM
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Opportunity #n2938432
Name:
NBC Internship Program
Description:
At NBC, we work with colleges and universities to provide students the opportunity to apply coursework learned or taught in the classroom with practice in the workplace. Students ...
Posted Thursday, July 28th 2005 at 2:16PM
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My wife, who is blonde, came running up to me in the driveway just jumping for joy! I didn't know why she was jumping so joyfully, but I thought,
what the heck and I starting jumping up and down along with her.
When she said, "Honey, I have some ...
Posted Wednesday, July 27th 2005 at 5:24PM
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Urban League and SCLC Preparing for Upcoming Annual Conferences
Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2005
By: Sherrel Wheeler Stewart, BlackAmericaWeb.com
Leaders and members of two of the nation's most prominent civil rights organizations will gather this ...
Posted Wednesday, July 27th 2005 at 12:36PM
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Commentary: Racial Identity Initiatives in Schools Take Away from Basic Education
Date: Monday, July 25, 2005
By: Joseph C. Phillips, BlackAmericaWeb.com
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…
The San Bernardino County ...
Posted Wednesday, July 27th 2005 at 12:08PM
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YOUNG AFRICAN-AMERICAN CEO AUTHORS NEW BOOK ENTITLED - "HOW TO THINK BIG...WHEN YOU'RE SMALL"
24-year old Dante Lee's new publication will hit bookstores nationwide in September 2005.
Long Beach, CA (BlackNews.com) - Motivation, inspiration, in ...
Posted Wednesday, July 27th 2005 at 11:43AM
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Queen Latifah's Curvation
"Project Confidence" Scholarship Awards
Nominate an African-American woman who is making contributions to her local community that build women's confidence and self-esteem - in the areas of education, fund-raising,
self ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2005 at 2:46PM
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Gene Robinson: A fresh voice on the Washington Post editorial page
By Harry Jaffee
The Washingtonian
(July 22, 2005) Washington Post executive editor Leonard Downie Jr.’s best personnel move was not appointing Gene Robinson managing editor.
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Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2005 at 2:04AM
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P&G and Coca-Cola underwrite PBS series on African-American genealogy
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(July 21, 2005) The Procter & Gamble Company and The Coca-Cola Company will underwrite “African-American Lives,” an unprecedented four-hour ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2005 at 1:53AM
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Aaron McGruder and the Cartoon Network bringing 'The Boondocks' to cable
By Ed Bark
The Dallas Morning News
(July 19, 2005) Putting its money where his mouth is, the Cartoon Network is giving ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2005 at 1:33AM
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John L. Procope, former 'N.Y. Amsterdam News' publisher, dies at 82
By Jennifer 8. Lee
The N.Y. Times
(July 18, 2005) John L. Procope, an entrepreneur and former publisher of The New York Amsterdam News ...
Posted Tuesday, July 26th 2005 at 1:00AM
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'Black Issues In Higher Education' changes name to 'Diverse' to reflect future scope
(July 21, 2005) The publishers of Black Issues In Higher Education have announced a new name for their p ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 11:21PM
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Angela Burt-Murray named to top editorial post at 'Essence' magazine
Appointment marks return to black women’s magazine
(July 18, 2005) Angela Burt-Murray, currently executive editor of Teen People magazine, has been named editor-in-chief of ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 10:59PM
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JOURNALISM EDUCATION
THE LATEST NEWS FROM COLLEGE CAMPUSES _______________________________________________
(March 6, 2005)Wal-Mart awards $100,000 to Tavis Smiley Center for Professional Media Studies
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is providing a grant ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 10:08PM
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Lenny Kraviz minds if you smoke
Date: Monday, July 25, 2005
By: EURweb.com
To protect his money-making vocal chords, Lenny Kravitz asked the management at the London club Kabaret's Prophecy to enforce a smoking ban while he was inside so that ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 12:06PM
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That Boomerang of Justice Keeps Coming ‘Round to Take Racists Down
Date: Sunday, July 24, 2005
By: Deborah Mathis, BlackAmericaWeb.com
In an old cartoon, a man flings a boomerang with all his might and it flies out of sight. It doesn’t com ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 11:56AM
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L.A. Times’ Dean Baquet Joins Growing Ranks of Black Newspaper Editors
Date: Sunday, July 24, 2005
By: Monica Lewis, BlackAmericaWeb.com
You might say it’s a “Sweet 16” celebration in the world of black journalism these days.
Last w ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 11:52AM
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So much to do....so little time. Is that how you feel about college preparations? I agree that it can be an overwhelming experience.
Perhaps, for some, the most 'overwhelming' part of college preparation is simply deciding WHERE to go? Which schoo ...
Posted Monday, July 25th 2005 at 1:33AM
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As part of the national search for a new generation of stars and legends, the legendary Showtime At The Apollo Tour will stop in the Magic City of Birmingham and the Alabama Theater.
The tour will be one of the many activities surrounding ESPN Reg ...
Posted Friday, July 22nd 2005 at 10:24PM
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To all 'Creative Juices' club members:
On July 22, 2005 members will be nominated for this writing club.
There are four (4) positions currently available. They are President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Co-Secretary.
I ask that ALL members ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2005 at 11:00PM
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Lion's Gate taps L.L. to lure black women
Date: Monday, July 18, 2005
By: EURweb.com
Lions Gate Films is trotting out rapper LL Cool J as eye-candy to attract black female moviegoers. The first piece of bait under a multi-year deal between bo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2005 at 2:58PM
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Date: Monday, July 18, 2005
By: Joseph C. Phillips, BlackAmericaWeb.com
Looking for Hope in Our Future? The Cliche’s True -- It’s in Our Children
Far too often, when one reads about young people, it is because they have engaged in some foo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2005 at 2:30PM
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Learn to thank God as much for a closed door as you do an open door. The reason He closes doors is because He has not prepared anything over there for you. If He didn't close the wrong door you would never find the right door.
He walks ahead of ...
Posted Wednesday, July 20th 2005 at 1:18PM
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As a contributing journalist for HBCU Connect it is always my pleasure to bring you, the reader, HBCU news that you can use.
Last week I wrote an article entitled "HBCU Student Defends HBCUs!!!" This article featured a very special HBCU student, A ...
Posted Tuesday, July 19th 2005 at 10:39PM
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