Mon, 1903-10-05 This is a dance style influenced by African culture and started durinhg Black slavery in America....
Some historians assert that the "Ash-Ante Peoples" of Africa were the originators of the dance, with it being carried on and modifie ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 12:33PM
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Faith Has to Be Activated. Jesus delivered a spiritual force of faith that you can release through revelation in the Word of God – which will produce in your life the God-quality of living. This spiritual force of faith will not work the same for th ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 12:16PM
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Sep 30, 2013 The use of psychotropic prescription drugs to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, anxiety, and other mental health disorders in very young children appears to be leveling off, according to a report publ ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 11:41AM
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THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL TATTOO CONVENTION EVER!
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Tattoo lovers will find themselves attending the first International Tattoo Festival ever! Those with tatoos will be showing off their tattoos, and adven ...
Posted Saturday, October 5th 2013 at 10:38AM
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The 9th Annual National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair will be held from November 15-16, 2013 in Houston, TX. This event reaches out to aspiring Black lawyers to provide an unparalleled opportunity for them to gain critical "insider" information, resources and contacts.
HOUSTON -- Thinking ...
Posted Thursday, October 3rd 2013 at 5:33PM
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Southern University’s Dr. Alma Thornton, director of the Center for Social Research, has been awarded a three-year, $900,000 federal grant to assist in the prevention of HIV/AIDS and substance abuse.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...
Posted Thursday, October 3rd 2013 at 4:37PM
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America’s traditionally black colleges and universities are facing extraordinary challenges and must change institutional practices if they are to thrive into the 21st century, Phillip L. Clay, a member of The Kresge Foundation’s Board of Trustees, c ...
Posted Wednesday, October 2nd 2013 at 8:03PM
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Howard University President Sidney A. Ribeau abruptly stepped down Tuesday after months of internal debate over the management and financial health of one of the nation’s premier historically black universities.
Ribeau, in office for five years, a ...
Posted Wednesday, October 2nd 2013 at 7:44PM
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Renowned Anheuser-Busch "Great Kings and Queens of Africa" Art Collection Inspires Scholarship and Mentoring Program
Brewer grants $150,000 in scholarships along with professional development to HBCU student leaders nationwide
A popular and in ...
Posted Monday, September 30th 2013 at 7:35PM
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September 23, 2013. As demand for emergency care has increased, so has the number of mental health patients seeking services. A study from the Carolina Center for Health Informatics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported in 2013 ...
Posted Saturday, September 28th 2013 at 11:29PM
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September 26, 2013
Memphis, TN
A employee whi ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 12:02AM
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The invigorating energy of motivational speaker Harvey Alston fired up an audience of faculty members at Grambling State University’s service learning lunch appreciation ceremony on Thursday (September 19th).
He focused on stressing the importance ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 5:21PM
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Today, China will mark 33 years of the one-child family planning policy that has resulted in massive human rights abuses, including forced abortions and coercive sterilizations. Started in 1980, the policy, which prohibits most Chinese couples form ...
Posted Thursday, September 26th 2013 at 11:22AM
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House Republicans narrowly pushed through a bill on Thursday that slashes billions of dollars from the food stamp program, over the objections of Democrats and a veto threat from President Obama. The vote set up what promised to be a contentious figh ...
Posted Saturday, September 21st 2013 at 11:48PM
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Saying that the Roman Catholic Church should seek a "new balance," Pope Francis articulated his vision of an inclusive church, evoking gratitude and hope from liberal Catholics who had felt left out in the cold.
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Posted Saturday, September 21st 2013 at 11:36PM
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