Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Angela Glover Blackwell. She is the Founder and CEO of PolicyLink, a research and action institute fighting and working to economic and social equity headquartered in California. An alumnus of Howard Univers ...
Posted Monday, December 7th 2009 at 11:33AM
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Greetings Everyone,
This is just a note to remind you all the Black Scholars we featured this week:
Monday, November 30, 2009 - The Black Scholars Index featured Dr. T. Joan Robinson, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs at Morgan State ...
Posted Sunday, December 6th 2009 at 12:55PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Taylor Yarborough, Freshman Spelman Student and Tavis Smiley Foundation Honoree. Check her out!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/12/taylor-yarborough-freshman-spelman-student-tavis-smiley-foundation-hon ...
Posted Thursday, December 3rd 2009 at 9:09PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features David Drummond, Google's Chief Legal Officer. Check out his story and find out some interesting information about him from watching a few clips.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/12/david-drummond-googles- ...
Posted Wednesday, December 2nd 2009 at 6:02PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. T. Joan Robinson, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs at Morgan State University. She obtained her PhD in Endocrinology/Cell Biology from Howard University and has some amazing successes. Her c ...
Posted Monday, November 30th 2009 at 2:04PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Ronald Mincy - professor, researcher, and author of social work and social policy. He has started several initiatives to strengthen low-income families, fathers, and workforce development. His personal e ...
Posted Friday, November 27th 2009 at 5:12PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Anika Noni Rose, a FAMU Alumnus and the voice of Disney's 1st Black Princess. You may know her from Dreamgirls and The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency. Check out her many awards and nominations and a little ab ...
Posted Wednesday, November 25th 2009 at 10:52AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. George C. Wright, President of Prairie View A&M. He is a renowned scholar, author and historian.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-george-c-wright-prairie-view- ...
Posted Tuesday, November 24th 2009 at 3:10PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Pedro A. Noguera, a distinguished professor, author, and urban education activist who has been studying urban education for more than 20 years. Check out his research, his books, slides from a presentation ...
Posted Monday, November 23rd 2009 at 11:44AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates bell hook, professor, author, feminist. She has published over 30 books and is currently is Distinguished Professor of English at City College in New York and has appeared in several films. Check out her sto ...
Posted Friday, November 20th 2009 at 5:27PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Janice E. Hale, a researcher, author, and education consultant in early childhood education. She has written three books and has consulted with The Children's Television Workshop on Sesame Street and Mis ...
Posted Thursday, November 19th 2009 at 3:26PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Robert P. Moses, Civil Rights Activist, Educator, and Founder of The Algebra Project.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/robert-p-moses-civil-rights-activist-founder-of-the-algebra-project/ ...
Posted Wednesday, November 18th 2009 at 12:30PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Marvalene Hughes, the 1st woman president of Dillard University.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-marvalene-hughes-dillard-university/ ...
Posted Tuesday, November 17th 2009 at 2:40PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates its 100th posts with a list of 100 African-American inventors. Check it out, we're sure your be amazed at knowing who invented what. The list is fun to review! (Image is from a book cover with more informati ...
Posted Thursday, November 12th 2009 at 5:12PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Stokely Carmichael, aka Kwame Ture, Prime Minister of The Black Panther Party. He attended Howard University, coined the term "Black is Beautiful," and was the first to publicly discuss "Black Power."
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Posted Wednesday, November 11th 2009 at 5:04PM
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As with every Tuesday, today, The Black Scholars Index features the President of Savannah State Univesrity, Dr. Earl G. Yarbrough Sr.. He's been president since May 2007.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-e ...
Posted Tuesday, November 10th 2009 at 9:59AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama on Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/valerie-jarrett-senior-advisor-to-president-obama/ ...
Posted Monday, November 9th 2009 at 4:50PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research, founded by Robert Chrisman and Robert L. Allen. Order your subscription today!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/the-b ...
Posted Friday, November 6th 2009 at 11:57AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Khadijah Williams, the 18 year old freshman who went from being Homeless to Harvard! Her will and determination are amazing and should inspire all of us!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/khadijah-wi ...
Posted Thursday, November 5th 2009 at 10:29AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index shines light on Emmette W. Chappelle, a biochemist with 14 patents. His discoveries include a way to keep food safe for astronauts and a way to detect bacteria in water, leading to improved urinary tract infection dia ...
Posted Wednesday, November 4th 2009 at 10:35AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Horace A. Judson, 7th President of Grambling State University.
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/hbcu-presidents-dr-horace-a-judson-grambling-state-university/ ...
Posted Tuesday, November 3rd 2009 at 9:12PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the 'Super Soaker' He also owns two companies that produce energy technology. Check out an interview with him from youtube!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/lonnie-johnson-i ...
Posted Monday, November 2nd 2009 at 11:08AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Gordon Parks - an amazing African-American. He was a strong activist, directed Shaft (1971), co-founded Essence Magazine, and was Hollywood's 1st major African-American director. Read his feature - it's full ...
Posted Friday, October 30th 2009 at 2:21PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features twins Rachel and Rebecca Crouch, emerging artists, educators, and leaders. Check out their soulful journey and a slideshow of their work! Amazing!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/10/rachel-rebecca-crou ...
Posted Thursday, October 29th 2009 at 12:21PM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index features Floyd Norman, a renowned African-American animator and Disney Legend. He has served us in over 40 years of imagery. Check him out!
http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/10/floyd-norman-animator-walt-disney-l ...
Posted Wednesday, October 28th 2009 at 5:11PM
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