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Miss UVI Brings Home National Crown
Miss UVI Elisa Thomas made history when she won the title of Miss National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame – becoming the first Miss UVI to win that crown. At the competition held from Se
Short Film by Endia Beal on Display at Dorsky Museum in New York
A short film by Endia Beal, interim director of Winston-Salem State University's Diggs Gallery, is part of a new exhibit at Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at State University of New York, New Paltz. O
‘Gotham’ Premiere — Get Jada Pinkett Smith’s Cool Red Hair Streaks
Though she plays a ruthless and evil mob boss, Jada Pinkett Smith has a pretty fierce beauty look in the new series ‘Gotham,’ which premieres on FOX on Sept. 22. Jada Pinkett Smith plays the unlikeable Fish Mooney in the anticipated Batman prequel series, but one thing we do love is her fearless
6 Ways to Help Kids to do Their Homework – Tips by Smart Playrooms
For many parents it’s a struggle to get their children to do homework each day. The kids come home from a long day of school and all they want to do is play video games or watch television. What can a
Linda Evangelista Shares Her Beauty Routine
"I’ve always loved beauty products, but I didn't really get into skincare until my thirties. I’ve worn sunscreen every day since I turned 33. My whole routine changed, actually. I do all of those lot
Tap into your Cheetah energy...
Cheetah's medicine includes - speed and focus, brotherhood, elusiveness, ability to focus intently on something for a short period of time, swiftness, self-esteem, accelerating time, keenness of sight
Belles News: Inaugural Week Activities Begin
On Saturday, September 27, 2014, Bennett College formally installs the College’s seventeenth President, Rosalind Fuse-Hall, who took office on July 1, 2013. In keeping with President Fuse-Hall’s co
Cougars News: A Talk with Terrie M. Williams: The Journey to Healing and Harmony
Medgar Evers College and the New Legacy Leaders Project invite the community to a special panel discussion on mental health and well-being. The New Legacy Leaders Project, “an innovative wellness and
On September 26th See Academy Award Winner Denzel Washington In The Equalizer
On September 26th, see Academy Award Winner Denzel Washington like you've never seen him before in the upcoming action thriller directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day). Before it hits theaters, check out the action packed trailer below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP_FwE0Z7no&list=UUz97F7
Best Practices to Follow to Improve Your Job Search Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to three steps you can take to improve your job search efforts. We covered how to be strategic when reaching out to recruiters and company representatives, ho
Best Practices to Follow to Improve Your Job Search Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to three steps you can take to improve your job search efforts. We covered how to be strategic when reaching out to recruiters and company representatives, ho
Do you believe in MAGIC?
What's wrong with believing in Magic? I am here to tell you to believe. Believe in Fairy Godmothers and Wizards. Believe in the unseen. Look around at the Magic in your life. Encourage Magic in
Bleu Devils News: Dillard Alums Therese Badon, ‘87 & Dr. Toya Barnes-Teamer Named 2014 Women of the Year
New Orleans CityBusiness recently named two Dillard University women to the 2014 class of “Women of the Year.” Therese Badon, vice president for development for the UNCF and Dr. Toya Barnes-Teamer are
Respect Day
Taking part each September, Respect Day has been created to encourage people to focus more on ways in which they can be respectful to others. For many the day involves being more attentive to loved ones, but it can really be used as a catalyst for treating any people with a more polite approach.
Got Goals: Getter Done
So we've made it over the Hump. Woo Hoo! You may be a little tired or a little over whelmed, but I am here to remind you that inch by inch it is a cinch! Just keep pouring energy towards your go
Seven Charts That Explain Today's Billionaires
The number of billionaires grew by 7 percent over the past year, but the number of billionaires crossing the $10 billion threshold remains a rarified event. According to the 2014 Billionaire Census published by Wealth X and UBS, there are 2,325 billionaires throughout the world today holding a co
Some Men Are Still Against Women Working; Here’s Why
Many women manage to balance motherhood, marriage and demanding careers. When done successfully, this is actually a major accomplishment and requires a lot of planning and organizing. In spite of how
Black Girls Can: An Empowering Story of Yesterdays and Todays
There is a new book for young black girls called Black Girls Can: An Empowering Story of Yesterdays and Todays. It features ten prominent, trail-blazing Black women who parallel today’s girl. The book demonstrates that Black girls like us CAN and DO! We can create like Madam C.J. Walker, be brave
VIDEO: Love Yourself Enough to Try a New Path
Have you been feeling unhappy about your life lately…and maybe even a little disappointed in yourself? It may seem like nothing is working in your favor right now. You might be struggling in your business, your finances or even your relationships. You might be feeling discouraged in your situa
Mac Brown (Woodford): Brown-Forman Company, A Family Business
Mac Brown, Vice-President of Brown-Forman discusses his family and their history. This interview is from the Kentucky Bourbon Tales Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries. http://www.nunncenter.org/bourbon
All We Need....Hey Ladies!
If you are into not being bogged down with baggage then I have just the purse for you!!! It is the answer to your need to be sleek: "Jill-E Calhoun Clutch"! Forget about the shoulder aches from ca
How a Jewish Leader With 3 Months to Live Created a ‘Seminar’ on Life
What would you do if you found out that you had only three more months to live? Gordon Zacks was a successful businessman, a leader of Jewish life, and a confidante and adviser to President George
ATLANTA FOOTBALL CLASSIC - Road to AFC 2014 - HD
This video provides insight into what will take place during the ATLANTA FOOTBALL CLASSIC - the Ultimate Sports & Entertainment Weekend. The event takes place in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, October 4, 2014 and tickets can be purchased at www.atlantafootballclassic.com
Tickets To The Atlanta Football Classic Are Now On Sale!
South Carolina State University vs. North Carolina A&T State University Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA October 4, 2014 3:30pm Tickets are on sale now! Watch South Carolina State University and North Carolina A&T State University Battle It Out On The Field At The Atlanta Football Classic, Oc
Tigers News: Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice becomes first woman president of the Morehouse School of Medicine!
By Maria Saporta What a week it has been for Valerie Montgomery Rice. She was inaugurated as the sixth president of the Morehouse School of Medicine (and its first woman president) during a mult