In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King (right) appeared with Muhammad Ali in Louisville to fight for fair housing. ...
Posted Monday, January 7th 2013 at 2:58PM
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Slave castle at Elmina, Central Region. The dungeons where slaves were kept for months before being shipped out to the Western world. You can still smell and see the blood, now black pigment, on the walls.
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Posted Monday, January 7th 2013 at 2:56PM
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Talladega College will celebrate their spring semester Opening Convocation, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, on Thursday, January 24, 2013. The scheduled speaker for the event is Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell. The Annual Freedom March will ...
Posted Monday, January 7th 2013 at 2:42PM
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Capital One has approximately 3,000 open positions across the company with a large hiring need in Texas, Virginia, New Jersey, and New York. If you are looking to start a new career in 2013, then look a little closer at Capital One.
Capital One, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a divers ...
Posted Friday, January 4th 2013 at 7:49PM
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Community activist, historian, and former assistant principal, Mrs. Enid Pinkney won a major national award along with 22 other recipients in Washington state last month.
Mrs. Pinkney, a 1953 Talladega College graduate won the Peter H. Brink Award for Individual Achievement in Historic Preservati ...
Posted Friday, December 21st 2012 at 3:44PM
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The community organizing efforts to save the Marcus Garvey Building, which is registered as a National Historic Landmark is about to launch its National Campaign to Save Marcus Garvey (U.N.I.A) Liberty Hall Building and Overcomers of Hope Studios and ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 2:30PM
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The men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. at Virginia State University donate their time to raise six million dollars to help benefit students.
Please click here to donate: https://online.vsu.edu/NetCommunity/SSLPage.aspx?&pid=206&srcid=257
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Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 5:33PM
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by Ronald Roach
In an initiative to create schools exemplifying 21st century innovation, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), a leading HBCU advocacy and support organization, and its member universities are collaborating to establish colleg ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 5:08PM
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Lionsgate’s TEXAS CHAINSAW 3D continues the legendary story of the homicidal Sawyer family, picking up where Tobe Hooper’s 1974 horror classic left off in Newt, Texas, where for decades people went missing without a trace. The townspeople long suspe ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 5:05PM
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When the 508 Southern students walk across the graduation stage Friday, ready to start new chapters in their lives, among them will be a young man hailed by the school as academic prodigy.
Polite Stewart Jr., a physics major, began his university ...
Posted Thursday, December 13th 2012 at 2:46PM
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Published on Aug 28, 2012
I would not classify myself as a particular type of artist. I love music in general. . I've been experimenting with music since my high school years. I have written music of various genres from rhythm and blues to hip hop and zydeco. I have many influences when it comes ...
Posted Monday, December 10th 2012 at 6:15PM
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Ray Metoyer (BROADCAST JOURNALIST), The Director of the documentary, Who Killed Emmett Till? and Deborah Watts (AUTHOR OF 101 WAYS TO KNOW YOU'RE "BLACK" IN CORPORATE AMERICA) co founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation and Till Family member/cou ...
Posted Monday, December 10th 2012 at 6:01PM
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US AID Global Health Fellows II
Are you ready to gain crucial global health experience with the largest donor agency in the world? Then it's time to prep for the Global Health Fellows Program II (GHFP-II) internship application process! Register now! ...
Posted Tuesday, November 27th 2012 at 6:35PM
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The National Museum of American Jewish History Announces an Important Exhibition
BEYOND SWASTIKA AND JIM CROW: JEWISH REFUGEE SCHOLARS AT BLACK COLLEGES
January 15, 2013 - June 2, 2013
America’s Jewish and African-American communities have a ...
Posted Tuesday, November 27th 2012 at 6:21PM
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Support the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Today is the day to give thanks and GIVE BACK. #GivingTuesday™ is a campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. It celebrates and encourages charitable activit ...
Posted Tuesday, November 27th 2012 at 2:55PM
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Texas Southern and Jazz greats Kirk Whalum and Joe Sample will partner up to present a Jazz Lovers Weekend as TSU has scheduled concerts on TSU’s campus for the first week of December. On Friday, Dec. 7th, at 7 p.m. in Sawyer Auditorium, Grammy winni ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 2:30PM
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Tips from the American Heart Association
Contributions by Kyndra Clark & Kadian Williams, Oakwood University
These tips should provide you with some simple ways to make your big meal as healthy and delicious as possible.
For starters, start o ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 2:19PM
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During the month of November, there is a day to give thanks, two days to get deals on shopping and now there is a day to GIVE BACK. #GivingTuesday is a campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. It celebra ...
Posted Tuesday, November 20th 2012 at 4:52PM
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