The basketball court in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex at Alcorn State University will be named in honor of former women's head basketball coach Shirley A. Gibbs-Walker during a halftime ceremony of the Lady Braves basketball contest against Jacks ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2015 at 5:57PM
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Host Carlos Holmes interviews Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of American Activist Malcom X. Ms. Shabazz spoke at Delaware State University as part of Black History Month. ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2015 at 11:08AM
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Fred Gray, one of the most iconic figures of the Civil Rights Movement, will be the keynote speaker at Alabama State University's 115th Founders' Day Convocation on Friday, February 6, at 10 a.m. in the Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
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Posted Wednesday, February 4th 2015 at 11:46AM
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The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, announced that applications are now being accepted for its 2015 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program. This program, established in 2010, provides support for campus improvement projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country. Since the program’s inception, approximately ...
Posted Wednesday, February 4th 2015 at 10:56AM
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When you look back at the times people have treated you mean
doesn't it make you feel tired?
Those same mean people are the ones who bite your style, technique,
and actions. Yet their insecurity causes them to treat you like garbage.
They toss you out.
How hurtful those situations can be.
All you want is to just have some great mome ...
Posted Wednesday, February 4th 2015 at 10:26AM
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Enjoy this free meditation from Expanding Your Happiness!
Oprah & Deepak's 21-Day Meditation Experience
Finding Your Flow: http://www.chopra.com/ccl-meditation/21dmc/free-stream.html
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Posted Wednesday, February 4th 2015 at 9:50AM
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Allen University is hosting its first African American Jamboree Jubilee: Genealogy Roadshow Celebration on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. The event will be held in the John Hurst Adams Gymnatorium located at 1517 Pine Street in Columbia, ...
Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 5:14PM
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A real people must have a country that is home! The next thing is a prophet and that prophet must be the same race as the people are. And, the last is a religion! These three things make a people whole.
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Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 4:43PM
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Grambling State University is doing its part to make the planet a little greener, replacing one trash bin at a time in a new campus-wide recycling initiative.
Grambling will soon be the home of 12 recycling bins by the beginning of March. An a ...
Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 4:14PM
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Sontus Mitchell, a deputy with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Department, does not think he did anything to warrant receiving a special honor, but he is grateful for the community’s support.
“Everybody knows I go out there and do my ...
Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 2:02PM
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The new book The HBCU Experience: The Book is now available on line for purchase. A collection of essays of over 20 HBCU college experiences. Great for upcoming High School College Fairs,and Educational seminars. Co-Authors, Christopher ...
Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 1:21PM
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What do Chinese Students think about studying at History Black Colleges and Universities? (HBCUs)An impromptu interview asking what Chinese Students think about Black Culture and Studying at History Black Colleges and Universities? (HBCUs)Interviewing Chinese Students that study at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina on their thoughts about coming to the US, Bla ...
Posted Tuesday, February 3rd 2015 at 9:55AM
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By Angelita Faller
The most important advice Dean Jones, a senior delivery manager at Microsoft Corporation, tells young college students looking for a job is to be aware of the competition that comes from the global market.
“You’re n ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2015 at 2:40PM
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Grambling State University will honor 10 recipients at the fourth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Leadership Awards Luncheon on February 5. This year’s winners include the youngest mayor in Louisiana’s history, a former profe ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2015 at 2:21PM
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After long and thoughtful consideration, Interim President Dr. Cynthia Warrick has decided not to apply for the permanent position of President at Grambling State University.
“While I am confident that my work during this important transition ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2015 at 5:43PM
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By Angelita Faller
A globe representing key events in black history—everything from a bag of Skittles symbolizing what 17-year old Trayvon Martin was carrying when he was killed to inspirational quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.—was th ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2015 at 2:20PM
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By Elliot Jones
Grambling State University has closed out its 2014 United Way Campaign in style by donating over $12,000. GSU was able to raise money by having over 10 departments with a 100 percent participation rate. Grambling State University has ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2015 at 2:17PM
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Grambling State University Will Award $50,000 in Student Scholarships from Allstate and the Tom Joyner Foundation Quotes for Education ProgramFor the second year in a row, Grambling State University will award $50,000 in student scholarships on Febru ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2015 at 1:11PM
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Medgar Evers College has a spot for you!
Apply today: http://hbcuconnect.com/colleges/24/cuny-the-medgar-evers-college ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2015 at 12:27PM
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SC State University's Theatre of the Oppressed (TO) troupe, "STATE of Reality," performed at the 2015 TEDxColumbiaSC Conference on Jan. 19 at the Harbison Theatre in Columbia, S.C.
TO engages audiences in discovery, critical reflecti ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2015 at 12:51PM
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Introduction
This little bite-size burger is a fun appetizer for any get-together. They look neat, taste great and are very kid-friendly too!
Minutes to Prepare: 20
Minutes to Cook: 30
Number of Servings: 30
Ingredients
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Posted Thursday, January 29th 2015 at 12:02PM
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CARRON J. PHILLIPS, THE NEWS JOURNAL
"A Different World" aired on NBC from the fall of 1987 through the summer of July 1993.
The sitcom dealt with the life and times of students, alumni and faculty at the fictitious Hillman College in Virginia.
I ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2015 at 11:15AM
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The human mind is rarely quiet. Questions, ideas, and plans seem to pass through our consciousness without much order or purpose sometimes. This profusion can be good, but it can also be distracting or worrisome. Knowing how to clear your mind can he ...
Posted Thursday, January 29th 2015 at 9:07AM
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by DAVID JOHNSON ,,,
We are a living breathing Tree of Life In Kmt we strive for the inner and outer perfection, a so Above so Below approach; To get the proper understanding we must keep in mind that the characters are within us yet within ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2015 at 8:11PM
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Courtesy Tennessee State Sports Information
Wed, January 28, 2015
Name: Kelly Merkel
Classification: Junior
Major: HPSS
Hometown: Columbia, Tenn.
Do you have a nickname? What is it?
Merk
What is something most people might not ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2015 at 3:04PM
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