Keeping things simple on this beautiful Easter Day let's ask ourselves a question.
Would you rather be RIGHT or would you rather be Happy?
Many of us are seeking to hear those words...."You were Right".
If we believe in ourselves who needs j ...
Posted Sunday, April 5th 2015 at 8:29AM
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Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced that the Honorable Graca Machel will be the commencement speaker for the University’s 139th spring graduation ceremonies on May 16, 2015. Machel is the widow of former Sou ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 12:14PM
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National, regional and local leaders gathered for Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter’s special memorial for sorority Founder Pauline Richardson Oberdorfer Minor. From left to right are: Naya Frazier, Eastern Regional Representative and a student at t ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 7:59AM
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Who will be crowned queen of Morehouse College? With the help of the Morehouse pageant directors, the seven contestants competing for the title of Miss Maroon & White prepare to introduce themselves to the Morehouse student bo ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 7:11AM
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John Hinton/Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem State University ranked first in the 16-school UNC system in percentage of undergraduates receiving bachelor’s degrees and landing jobs in North Carolina and the salaries th ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 7:08AM
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Courtesy: SWAC.org
The 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference Bowling Championship game airs tonight, March 31st, at 7 p.m. on ESPNU.
The match features Prairie View A&M University and Texas Southern University as both teams work to earn the 201 ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 1:50PM
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Please read and share this open letter to the president regarding his recent remarks about HBCUs.
Our hope regarding the long overdue exchange between you and the CBC would be a spirited collaboration on addressing the financial and social ills that hamper the success of our HBCUs. Instead, what was received resembles a gut punch from you in expressing your “simplification” of the current HBCU story by only one set of metrics, “graduation rates and loan policies”. ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 8:45AM
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MK Asante is the author of "Buck: A Memoir" and "It’s Bigger than Hip-Hop," an associate professor of English at Morgan State University, a Sundance Film fellow and a hip-hop artist. He is on Twitter.
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Posted Monday, March 30th 2015 at 8:30AM
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The FBI SPECIAL AGENT application is open through March 31, 2015. Join us and put your exceptional skills to work. ...
Posted Thursday, March 26th 2015 at 1:26PM
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Dr. Henry Tisdale, president of Claflin University, and his wife, Alice Tisdale, came to Claflin University with the vision of making the school one of the premiere liberal arts institutions in southeastern United States. ...
Posted Monday, March 9th 2015 at 11:58AM
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Connect with Morehouse Scbool of Medicine:http://hbcuconnect.com/colleges/61/morehouse-school-of-medicine
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Posted Monday, March 9th 2015 at 11:52AM
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Harris-Stowe State University is proud to announce the launch of a new partnership with BJC HealthCare. The goal of this partnership is to provide career readiness and preparation for Harris-Stowe students to ensure their successes du ...
Posted Friday, March 6th 2015 at 12:18PM
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- LaBelle will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March with song!"
- During the concert, LaBelle will present the hero of the Selma March, John Lewis, with the 50th Anniversary Award -
- Luke Wade of NBC's "The Voice" ...
Posted Tuesday, March 3rd 2015 at 8:34AM
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Nationwide announced today that it has provided $1 million in funding to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) college scholarship fund, over its seven year partnership with the conference. This milestone was reached with the ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 3:53PM
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Black female executives whose leadership skills were honed at an HBCU
by Courtney Connley
Continuing to shine light on the top black executives we should know, Black Enterprise’s February issue highlighted the 50 Most Powerful Women i ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 2:48PM
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Christopher Gray wins $40,000 deal and sets off epic debate between investors
by Kandia Johnson
On the latest episode of the hit ABC show Shark Tank, Drexel student Christopher Gray, Co-Founder of Scholly, an app to help college students fi ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 2:04PM
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James Earl Jones, the 83-year-old acting legend who recently made his return to Broadway in the play "You Can't Take It With You," discusses the highs and lows of his six-decade-long career, from his modest beginnings suffering from a stutter to a celebrated star of stage and screen with one of the most recognizable voices in the world. ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 1:16PM
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Cheyney University senior Yuhanna Muhammed walked away from the 26th Annual National Society of Minorities in Hospitality (NSMH) Conference & Career Fair earlier this month with three paid summer internship offers and two full-time job offers upon graduation in December. The event was held on his birthday weekend in his hometown of Pittsburgh, PA. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 5:07PM
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by Patricia Sellers
@pattiesellers
The world’s most successful investor stays youthful by drinking at least five Cokes a day. Turns out, the Berkshire Hathaway CEO’s bizarre diet is highly strategic.
How does the world’s ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 3:47PM
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In this segment, Metro Scene's Marvin Jackson interviews CIAA Commissioner Jacqui McWilliams and discusses her role as the first female Commissioner of this storied athletic conference. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 11:14AM
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Annual Fundraising Eventto Benefit the Fatherhood Support Network
Saturday, April 4, 2015 6pm – 9pmAliante Casino, Hotel & Spa 7300 Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas, NV 89084(Cocktails 6:00pm ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 10:15AM
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If you’re seeking to make a difference, advocating for equity within the community, workplace, or the world, we can make it happen. The Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship for Diversity in Labor allows students from under-represented populations to realize their goals, with financial support. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 9:55AM
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The Jackson Medical Mall Thad Cochran Center is hosting the 15th Annual Celebration of Life on Saturday, Feb. 28, 8 a.m. to noon.
The program is an annual event “to celebrate the life and legacies of the African-American family in addition to ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 9:28AM
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http://BlackDiamondCinema.com BET founder Bob Johnson talks to Traci Atkins about how he came up with the idea for Black Entertainment Television. He talks candidly ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2015 at 10:23AM
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