Tickets are now on sale for Alabama State University's annual Hornet Homecoming concert, which this year will feature 10-time Grammy Award-winner Chaka Khan and Montgomery's Toia Jones.
R&B superstar Chaka Khan will headline ASU's annual Hornet ...
Posted Friday, November 14th 2014 at 4:07PM
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Jackson State University and the Jackson Zoo are partnering in the raising of a rare Sumatran Tiger named EKO.
The JSU Tigers have officially adopted the 100-pount male cub born in May and, through a special partnership agreement, JSU will sponsor the cub for use in learning exhibits for children ...
Posted Friday, November 14th 2014 at 11:46AM
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By Jared Zwerling , NBA Senior Writer
When you receive this phone call—"You're invited to have lunch with Michael Jordan"—what's one of the first things you do? You think about what suit you're going to wear for your first, and likely only, encounter with arguably the world's most famous athlete. ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 3:27PM
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Charlie Nelms, Ed.D.
Dear HBCU graduates,
Although most of us have never met, we share a special bond as graduates of one of America's historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). With few exceptions, these are the places that sproute ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 12:44PM
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Sarah Roberts, Staffing Operations Program Manager, Military
One of the things I find most rewarding about working on the Military Program at Microsoft is interacting with veterans who are actively transitioning from the military to ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 12:41PM
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Do your homework to find a manager who will inspire you.
By Catherine Conlan, Monster Contributing Writer | November 12, 2014
How to find a boss you want to work for
It’s a saying that’s often heard: People don’t leave jobs; they leave managers. And many people are unsatisfied with how good ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 11:23AM
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Today’s Youth; Tomorrow’s Legacy is the central theme of the 2015 Savannah Black Heritage Festival scheduled for February 1 - 21. Each year the festival, which is sponsored by Savannah State University (SSU) and the City of Savannah, presents activities for every age and interest. Cultural education ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2014 at 10:54AM
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Invest in yourself.
Set the tone for the results you want to receive.
Believe all things can improve.
Rejoice and be glad.
Volunteer.
Meditate: https://chopracentermeditation.com/
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Posted Tuesday, November 11th 2014 at 12:23PM
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On Sunday, Nov. 16, a Historically Black College and University Fair at The College of New Jersey may award more than $1 million to students pursuing post secondary education.
The HBCU College Fair is free and is open to the public but you must re ...
Posted Monday, November 10th 2014 at 1:53PM
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To all you royal women leading others towards all things positive I encourage you to keep it up.
To all you Cheerleaders promoting victory, I encourage you to keep at it.
To all you motivators who know how to pull out happiness in others, we are th ...
Posted Monday, November 10th 2014 at 9:01AM
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Calum MacLeod, USA TODAY
Obama was speaking at the annual meeting of APEC, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, in Beijing. At the heart of the summit are rival trade agreements being pushed by the U.S. and China.
Obama arrived in Beijing ear ...
Posted Monday, November 10th 2014 at 8:31AM
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Benjamin Banneker — scientist, mathematician and one of the most widely known figures of African-American history — was born on Nov. 9, 1731 in Baltimore County, Md. Many have heard of Banneker’s wooden clock, his mathematical puzzles, his land ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2014 at 8:38AM
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Ah, it's that wonderful time of the year when sweet visions of sugarplums dance in your head... and the eggnog and green bean casserole are doing an entirely different dance in your stomach.
It's the topic no one wants to talk about... digestive c ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2014 at 8:27AM
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Former Tennessee State All-American defensive end Richard Dent will be inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fame in 2015.
Dent is among seven players going into the Hall from a list of 25 finalists. The announcement was made Wednesday. ...
Posted Thursday, November 6th 2014 at 4:12PM
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The Office of Diversity and International Affairs (DIA) at Tennessee State University has been awarded a $6,138 grant from the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnerships to assist in strengthening its outreach and partnership with Japan. TSU is ...
Posted Wednesday, November 5th 2014 at 4:17PM
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by Louise Hart
This time of year, thousands of students will be dropped off at college campuses around the country. Many of them will be feeding themselves for the first time. While most campuses have cafeterias and meal plans, here at Epi, we swear by the slogan: Don't be afraid of using your mi ...
Posted Wednesday, November 5th 2014 at 8:42AM
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By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan | Last updated: Oct 21, 2014 - 3:45:03 PM
[Editor’s note: During the week of October 16-19, 2014, the island-nation of Jamaica graciously hosted The Nation of Islam in the capital city of Kingston to com ...
Posted Monday, November 3rd 2014 at 12:06PM
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In this music video set to Pharrell Williams' song "Happy," Bennett College alumnae celebrate the weekend's events and graduation activities. ...
Posted Monday, November 3rd 2014 at 9:57AM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
Fri, October 31, 2014
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received 76 points and one first place vote as they were predicted to finish fourth in the Southwestern Athletic Conference this upcoming season.
The combinatio ...
Posted Friday, October 31st 2014 at 5:54PM
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As HBCU Alumni and members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Jennifer and Holli support Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Along with our guest co-host, Miesha Miller, we will share the benefits of attending an HBCU from student to pare ...
Posted Friday, October 31st 2014 at 12:19PM
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