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At drowning anniversary, OU mother finds and shares hope

Counting Blessings - by Vanessa Hanna On March 23, 2012, my baby, Justin Emanuel Hanna, lost his life in a swimming incident. He was just 18. In an effort to try to make sense out of this traged

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 · 867 views · 1 comments

Oakwood University's Choir Looking To Raise Money To Make Professional CD

With a grand vision to reach the world with the music of the Aeolians, a bold and innovative move is being made by the choir this Spring. Our aim is to do a first-ever live recording with a Symphony O

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 · 1,171 views · 1 comments

Media Leaders Share Career Tips at Bowie State Conference

Top media industry leaders will explore effective approaches to preparing for traditional and non-traditional communications jobs at Bowie State University’s annual media conference April 19-20, 2013.

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 · 3,006 views · 1 comments

Universal Studios President Encourages Grambling Students To Do What It Takes To Succeed

The president and chief operating office of Universal Studios encouraged Grambling State University students to sacrifice and do what it takes to succeed as they pursue their dreams. His message was s

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 · 858 views · 1 comments

Talladega College Board Chairman Named Hall of Fame Honoree

Talladega College over its 145-year period has produced scholars who have impacted the world. In September, a national foundation will recognize the achievement of a Talladegan and grant him a Hall of

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 · 1,502 views · 1 comments

The Largest Prostate Cancer Rally Effort to Reach One Million Persons on Father's Day

The Largest Effort Ever to Focus on Black America The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is launching its "Fifth Annual Father's Day Rally Against Prostate Cancer" with an ambitious goal of

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 · 869 views · 1 comments

Cheyney University Held First Collegiate 100 Induction on February 25

On Monday, February 25, 2012, during Black History Month, eleven high-performing students at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania were inducted into the university's new Collegiate 100 Chapter by the pr

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 · 1,541 views · 1 comments

WNBA Superstar Will Be Featured Speaker At Talladega College

Talladega College is preparing to host its Annual Leadership and All Sports Banquet. The banquet is an opportunity to inspire the leaders and athletes on the campus while preparing them for a global s

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 · 1,460 views · 1 comments

Help Support and Save Our Schools This April 16th, 2013

Lift Every Voice & Be Heard!! Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 U.S. Capitol - West Front Grounds Washington, D.C. Join HBCU & PBI students from across the Nation along with: National Association f

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 · 886 views · 1 comments

Rev. Jeremiah Wright to Kick off Bowie State Conference on Martin Luther King

Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, Jr. will explore the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s nonviolent social change philosophies at a free public lecture on the 45th anniversary of King’s assassination. H

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 · 1,422 views · 1 comments

Viola Davis of "The Help" Comes to TSU April 23rd

Arrangements have been finalized for critically revered film, television and theater and Academy Award nominated actress Viola Davis to visit Texas Southern University Tuesday, April 23rd at 7 p.m. in

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, April 1st 2013 · 1,793 views · 1 comments

Grambling Finishes Regular Season 0-27

Grambling State’s basketball team just completed a regular season that was historic for all the wrong reasons. Working with a fourth head coach in five seasons and a roster consisting of just eight

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, March 4th 2013 · 1,316 views · 1 comments

TSU President Dr. John Rudley Leading NCAA Committee

Texas Southern University President Dr. John M. Rudley is leading the NCAA’s Advisory Group that is assisting with academic challenges that impact Limited Resource Institutions (LRI). The formation of

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 28th 2013 · 1,565 views · 1 comments

Ambassador Andrew Young set to Visit Texas Southern University March 8th for Lecture

The Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University will host “Lessons from the Makings of Modern Atlanta”, an evening with Civil Rights legend, American politician,

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 28th 2013 · 1,209 views · 1 comments

Freedom and Food Featured in March Programs at the National Museum of American Jewish History

The National Museum of American Jewish History is excited to announce a full schedule of programming this March. As the centerpiece of our season, held in conjunction with the continuing special ex

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 26th 2013 · 1,145 views · 1 comments

Apprenticeship with Magic Johnson, Common, or Debra Lee - Application Opportunity!

Coca-Cola is Paying it Forward by offering students a chance to win a dream apprenticeship with Magic Johnson, Debra Lee, or Common. Visit www.mycokerewards.com/payitforward to learn more and to nomin

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 26th 2013 · 5,419 views · 1 comments

Alabama State alumna appointed to Chicago City Council seat vacated by wife of Jesse Jackson Jr.

An Alabama State University alumna has been appointed to the Chicago City Council to fill a seat vacated by the wife of former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Natashia L. Holmes, a 1997 graduate, was s

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 25th 2013 · 691 views · 1 comments

Summer Internship Opportunities With Procter and Gamble

The internship is a 10-12 week commitment and will provide a broad spectrum of experiences. P&G generally seeks to hire individuals that are in good standing at their university and/or field of study. A P&G internship offers the opportunity to experience all that we have to offer. Candidates may be considered for full-time positions upon graduation.

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, February 19th 2013 · 19,580 views · 1 comments

Oakwood Faculty Member discusses Second Amendment of the Constitution

On January 22, 2013, Assistant Professor Anne Smith-Winbush, of the Department of History and Political Science, was interviewed by David Kumbroch of WHNT News 19 as part of a series focusing on the U

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 15th 2013 · 995 views · 1 comments

Savannah State Students Sneak Into Super Bowl; Under Investigation

Two Savannah State University students found their way into Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, and they captured it on video. The NFL says they will investigate the incident. "NFL security is conduct

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 11th 2013 · 1,803 views · 1 comments

Non-profit organization Star Bright Donations introduces campaign to assist HBCUs

The last few years have proven to be financially tough for America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). In reality, Ivy League institutions such as Harvard University tend to have l

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 7th 2013 · 916 views · 1 comments

Looking For 25 College Seniors for the Media Sales Institute Program

The National Association of Broadcasters and the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is looking for 25 college seniors for the Media Sales Institute - May 13-23, 2013 - Florida A&M University. START YOUR CAREER IN 10 DAYS! Download Application Deadline

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, February 6th 2013 · 1,100 views · 1 comments

Oakwood commUniversity's Black History Celebration kicks off with a Sneak Peak

For the second consecutive year, Oakwood and Huntsville's WAAY-TV (ABC) have partnered to produce WAAY's "Black History Month Celebration" series. Ms. Kisha Norris, Oakwood's Executive Director of

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 4th 2013 · 1,271 views · 1 comments

Colin Kaepernick, Kappa Alpha Psi

Talents in sports and the arts often hide the very ordinary lives that of mega-celebrities. Such is true for star quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, who will be leading the San Francisco 49ers into battle

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, February 4th 2013 · 7,382 views · 1 comments