he Reverend Omarosa Manigault, former star of the “Apprentice” and fiancée of the late Oscar-nominated star of “The Green Mile”, Michael Clarke Duncan will attend Alcorn’s 2013 Commencement Convocation. Alcorn announced in March that Marc H. Morial, ...
Posted Thursday, May 2nd 2013 at 5:43PM
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Celebrity performers will honor music icons Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson at a special tribute concert supporting a new endowed music scholarship at Bowie State University on Friday, May 17 from 6-9 p.m. The event will take place in the Univer ...
Posted Thursday, May 2nd 2013 at 4:38PM
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At Fresno Unified School District (FUSD), we align instructional systems to our studets' needs while allowing teachers the freedom to create and collaborate. FUSD encourages teachers to share and develop best practices in teaching and in their related fields. All of this contributes to a rich and vi ...
Posted Tuesday, April 30th 2013 at 8:14PM
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Fast Track Your Career
Executive Development Program
- 20-month development program
- Immediate job responsibility with training and classes
- May and June graduates interested in a leadership career with the following majors are encouraged to apply: Finance, Economics, Business Administration ...
Posted Tuesday, April 30th 2013 at 4:31PM
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To our Chicago-area members:
Be one of the first to view the new film by Tyler Perry, Peeples. This April 30th, you will have the opportunity to gain access to a screening of this wonderful movie starring Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, and David Alan Grier.
SCREENING:
April 30th, 2013
7: ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 at 6:58PM
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On April 22, Alcorn State University will join people across the globe in celebration of Earth Day 2013: The Face of Climate Change. On that day, from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Alcorn will introduce its Sustainability Program aimed at raising awareness o ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2013 at 3:05PM
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Alcorn State University will hold its annual Braves Fest on Saturday, April 20, in the Davey L. Whitney Complex, Lorman campus, 7:00 p.m. The guest performer is Big Sean & Friends. The event is open to the public. Tickets are available at the cashier ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 3:52PM
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NINTH ANNUAL SPELMAN COLLEGE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EXAMINES WEALTH BUILDING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PHILANTHROPY
MAY 15 - 16, 2013
Entrepreneurs Nicole Ari Parker And Judy Smith To Be Honored With Legacy Of Leadership Awards
ATLANTA (March 6, ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 8:32PM
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Counting Blessings - by Vanessa Hanna
On March 23, 2012, my baby, Justin Emanuel Hanna, lost his life in a swimming incident. He was just 18.
In an effort to try to make sense out of this tragedy - which then and now seems so surreal - I spoke ...
Posted Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 at 6:12PM
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With a grand vision to reach the world with the music of the Aeolians, a bold and innovative move is being made by the choir this Spring. Our aim is to do a first-ever live recording with a Symphony Orchestra at Oakwood University. A professional orc ...
Posted Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 at 6:07PM
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The president and chief operating office of Universal Studios encouraged Grambling State University students to sacrifice and do what it takes to succeed as they pursue their dreams. His message was simple: You can go further in life if you believe.
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Posted Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 at 5:57PM
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The Largest Effort Ever to Focus on Black America
The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is launching its "Fifth Annual Father's Day Rally Against Prostate Cancer" with an ambitious goal of reaching one million persons. This will be the lar ...
Posted Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 at 7:43PM
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Talladega College is preparing to host its Annual Leadership and All Sports Banquet. The banquet is an opportunity to inspire the leaders and athletes on the campus while preparing them for a global stage and exposing them to others who have already ...
Posted Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 at 7:16PM
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Lift Every Voice & Be Heard!!
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
U.S. Capitol - West Front Grounds
Washington, D.C.
Join HBCU & PBI students from across the Nation along with:
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO)
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Posted Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 at 6:03PM
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Arrangements have been finalized for critically revered film, television and theater and Academy Award nominated actress Viola Davis to visit Texas Southern University Tuesday, April 23rd at 7 p.m. in Sawyer Auditorium.
Best known for her roles in ...
Posted Monday, April 1st 2013 at 6:42PM
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Watsi, a global funding platform for healthcare, announced today the launch of a new maternal health program to crowdfund safe deliveries for expectant mothers around the world. This new program will enable anyone with an internet connection and a cr ...
Posted Friday, March 8th 2013 at 5:11PM
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Coca-Cola is Paying it Forward by offering students a chance to win a dream apprenticeship with Magic Johnson, Debra Lee, or Common. Visit www.mycokerewards.com/payitforward to learn more and to nominate youth between the ages of 16-21 by March 2nd, ...
Posted Tuesday, February 26th 2013 at 1:46PM
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Isabel Wilkerson will be the special guest speaker for chapel on Thursday, February 28, at 10:00 a.m., in the Oakwood University Church. A book signing will follow the program.
Ms. Wilkerson won the Pulitzer Prize for her work as Chicago Bureau Chief of The New York Times in 1994 ...
Posted Friday, February 22nd 2013 at 4:16PM
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The internship is a 10-12 week commitment and will provide a broad spectrum of experiences. P&G generally seeks to hire individuals that are in good standing at their university and/or field of study. A P&G internship offers the opportunity to experience all that we have to offer. Candidates may be considered for full-time positions upon graduation. ...
Posted Tuesday, February 19th 2013 at 3:02PM
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On January 22, 2013, Assistant Professor Anne Smith-Winbush, of the Department of History and Political Science, was interviewed by David Kumbroch of WHNT News 19 as part of a series focusing on the United States Constitution.
During the interview ...
Posted Friday, February 15th 2013 at 7:18PM
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The National Association of Broadcasters and the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is looking for 25 college seniors for the Media Sales Institute - May 13-23, 2013 - Florida A&M University.
START YOUR CAREER IN 10 DAYS!
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Deadline ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 4:24PM
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50 Years of the Dream
by Asher Lewis
Posted Jan 18th, 2013
2013 will mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most moving and poignant events of the last century - the delivery of the “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have insp ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 5:23PM
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By Dawn Dugan, Salary.com contributing writer.
For job seekers, the resume may be the most important document they need. After all, what's on that simple piece of paper can mean the difference between landing an interview and landing in the circular file.
While most job seekers concentrate on ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 2:39PM
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Fighting the Good Fight -- Leukemia _ Carol Martin Hicks
Carol is in the fight of her life and needs a bone marrow transplant.... Carol was recently diagnosed with a form of leukemia called "Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia" (ALL).
In bone marrow tra ...
Posted Wednesday, January 16th 2013 at 5:10PM
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Judgement Yard, Jamaica - Scratchylus is the father of 8 year old rising star Empress Reggae who was recently featured for her poetry as a part of Irie FM's 2012 Marcus Garvey Earthstrong Celebration. Most recently Scratchylus & Empress Reggae has be ...
Posted Friday, January 11th 2013 at 5:19PM
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