Over the years Tyler Perry has become a household name what with his films, plays, television shows, and his iconic character Medea. Through hard work and perseverance he has risen to an unequivocal level of success having started his work in the entertainment industry with a play that garnered almo ...
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Alabama State University Wins AT&T Magic City Classic “It Can Wait” Pledge Competition. University wins $2,000 “It Can Wait” pledge that highlights dangers of distracted driving/texting.
Alabama State University and Alabama A&M compete on the fie ...
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Texas Southern University’s championship baseball and softball teams and the University’s renowned Ocean of Soul marching band will be included in tomorrow’s Houston Astro championship parade.
The women’s softball team, coached by Worley Barker ...
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Award-Winning Director Stanley Nelson And Firelight Films Launches HBCU Tour With Public Media Stations For Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story Of Black Colleges And Universities.
"Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story Of Black Colleges And Universiti ...
Posted Wednesday, November 1st 2017 at 3:54PM
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House Small Business Committee Vice Ranking Member Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a Small Business Committee Roundtable to explore the resources Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) need to successfully develop entrepreneu ...
Posted Tuesday, October 31st 2017 at 4:43PM
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The Republican of Mobile serves as the co-chair of the HBCU Congressional Caucus in Washington
Alabama State University was host to U.S. Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Mobile) on Wednesday (Oct. 18) who met with President Quinton T. Ross, Jr. as the ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2017 at 7:31PM
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Dee Todd, First African-American Woman to Appear on Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Box, to Keynote Empowered Girls of NC 4th Annual High Tea
On May 4, 2005, DeLores “Dee” Todd made a significant mark in the history of North Carolina A&T State University by becoming its first female athletics director. A c ...
Posted Wednesday, October 11th 2017 at 6:24PM
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as posted August 16, 2017
Morris Brown College, a historically Black institution in Atlanta, Georgia, lost its accreditation in April of ...
Posted Friday, October 6th 2017 at 2:40PM
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Dr. Thomas F. Freeman, iconic TSU professor and Debate Team head coach emeritus, received the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) highest honor on September 23 in Washington DC.
Dr. Freeman was presented with The Phoenix Award and reco ...
Posted Friday, September 29th 2017 at 7:53PM
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From The Washington Post
By Devlin Barrett and Sarah Larimer
Former FBI director James B. Comey was heckled and jeered throughout a speech Friday at Howard University by a group of protesters chanting “No justice, no peace” in a loud, contentious ...
Posted Friday, September 22nd 2017 at 3:34PM
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Thesis student Faraday Okoro won the AT&T Presents: Untold Stories Program which includes $1 million to make a film that will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival next year. The grant will go to production on his thesis film, Nigerian Prince, which ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 4:38PM
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The Alabama State University Board of Trustees has selected the Honorable Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr. to serve as the 15th President of the University.
The vote came during the Board’s meeting on Friday (Sept. 8), and the final vote was unanimous (14 ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 7:28PM
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Alabama State University greatly helped the American Red Cross come to the rescue of hundreds to people (and families) as Hurricane Irma approached Florida, Georgia and even local folks in fear of strong winds and huge rainfall.
As tens of thousan ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 4:00PM
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Without a doubt, gospel music has the power to move the soul. In honor of Mississippi’s Bicentennial and National Gospel Music Heritage Month, Mississippi Cultural Crossroads presents Comfort My Soul: A Celebration of Gospel Music in Southwest MS and ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 3:48PM
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As the threat of Hurricane Irma drives millions of people from their homes in Florida and elsewhere, Alabama State University is opening its doors and hospitality to evacuees of this deadly storm.
ASU is working with the American Red Cross and the ...
Posted Thursday, September 7th 2017 at 4:46PM
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Today, Bipartisan HBCU Caucus co-chair Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in response to the White House’s indication that they will move ahead with the 2017 HBCU Week Conference after Rep. Adams, the Congressional Blac ...
Posted Tuesday, August 22nd 2017 at 3:56PM
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HBCUConnect.com partners with NextEra Energy to build pipeline of African-American talent for nuclear engineering and operations careers
Columbus, Ohio – Aug. 15, 2017— HBCUConnect.com today announced a new partnership with NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) to leverage HBCUConnect’s reach a ...
Posted Tuesday, August 15th 2017 at 3:57PM
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Alabama State University alumna Angela Nesbitt (’04) is making her mark on the small screen, in a recurring role on BET Centric’s new TV show, "Beauty and the Baller".
“Beauty and the Baller” is a single-camera television comedy series that follow ...
Posted Friday, August 11th 2017 at 4:30PM
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New York Life Insurance Company is one of the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, New York Life maintains offices in all fifty states, and owns Seguros Monterrey New York Life in Mexico. New York Life is one of the most financially strong and h ...
Posted Friday, August 4th 2017 at 9:30PM
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The N.C. A&T Aggie Alumni National Convention hosted by the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Alumni Association, Inc. is now accepting workshop proposals. The deadline for proposals is September 15, 2017. RFP documents are available for download
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<td style='padding-left:10px'>Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03) and John Conyers, Jr. (MI-13), the ranking members of the House Committees on Education and the Workforce and the Judiciary, respectively, issued the following statement after reports surfaced that the Department o ...
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<td style='padding-left:10px'>Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) led a letter, signed by members of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, to President Trump inquiring about the progress of the White House HBCU Initiative (Initiative). In February, President Trump signed an Executive O ...
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<td style='padding-left:10px'>Former Alcorn State University Braves standout wide receiver Donald Driver has solidified his status as a Green Bay Packers legend.
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<td style='padding-left:10px'>Crawfish and Crab Explosion at the 5th Annual HBCU and Greek Reunion
July 22, 2017, Saturday
Loma Alta Park
3333 North Lincoln Avenue
Altadena, California
2pm-7pm (look for the New Orleans Saints tent)
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