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Civil and Human Rights Coalition Applauds U.S. Sentencing Commission for Extending the Fair Sentencing Act to Individuals Serving Unfairly Long Sentences for Crack Cocaine Offenses Wade Henders

(WASHINGTON, DC) – The American Civil Liberties Union will join the NAACP and several others for a teleconference Thursday, June 30 at 3 p.m. EDT following a vote in the United States Sentencing Comm

Guys and Gals... We are excited to announce that HBCUConnect is focused on making sure you all have an enjoyable summer filled with Upgrades! Carol's Daughter is the leader in providing you with quality hair, skin, and beauty products that are guaranteed to enhance your mind body and soul! If y

I want to pay homage to all of you Queens out there who are working hard on the Job, at home, or having fun at play. I uplift you with cheers of support and encouragement. Royal Queens your all

SAVE THE DATE: Summer Exhibition Mark Your Calendar! We are proud to announce that Premier Art has partnered with Zucot Gallery, The National Black Arts Festival, and The Tom Joyner Foundatio

National awareness campaign highlights need for more bone marrow donors during July’s African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month MINNEAPOLIS – June 28, 2011 – Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins rose to fame as an actress, singer and member of the popular 90s musical group TLC – all while quietly battli

Dear Employers: It is indeed a pleasure to invite you to Texas Southern University's (TSU) 2011 Career Exposition. The event will be held on September 29, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the TS

CALLING ALL PROGLIDE BELIEVERS: Have a friend still using an old Gillette razor? Challenge him to put a Gillette Fusion ProGlide up against his old razor. Capture it on video. Submit. Get votes. Each week the 3 most popular videos will be entered into the Gillette Young Guns' Invasion of the Week

Wilberforce University & Central State University DETROIT ALUMNI CHAPTER's Midnight Cruise aboard the DETROIT PRINCESS SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2011 10p - 2a TICKETS are on SALE NOW FOR $45.OO. SAIL WITH US AS WE shout out to NORTH BICKETT ROAD & End the S

Why does it seem like a lot of hiring companies who want to hire minorities, only tend to want women? Is a black man or any man of color a threat? What is the threat to the company? What strengt

This summer most of us will have plenty of time to fine tune ourselves. Just because school is out, does not mean the learning should stop. Do something constructive during the month of June and educa

Apply your education and professional experience in a global public service career that makes a difference. You can represent the United States as a diplomat with the U.S. Department of State and contribute your diverse backgrounds, linguistic skills, and unique perspectives to this intellectually s

NextEra Energy has exciting job opportunities available at their Duane Arnold Nuclear Power Plant in Palo, Iowa! Please visit their website and apply for any position you feel you may be qualified for. Let the folks at NextEra Energy know that you heard about them through us by selecting HBCUConn

In Chapter 8 of 13, Phil McKenzie shares how a desire to more deeply connect to the African American experience propelled his decision to choose Howard University, a historically black college and uni

By Abbey Doyle The Herald Bulletin Bright-eyed and energetic, the 10 students lined up on the steps at Anderson Elementary all say, without a doubt, they will graduate from high school. The child

To all my Beautiful People...I wish you an Amazing day. Sunday is a day to Relax, Reflect, Rejuvinate, and Rejoice! Whatever it takes to be Stronger, embrace it. We should be overflowing with Thank

Antoine Bethea, defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts will host a youth football camp on June 20-21 in Washington, DC at his alma mater, Howard University. The camp will run from 8:00 am to 5:00 p

Dennis Dillon Sporting News Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards is a man of his word. And because he is, 100 students are going to college on his dime. In 2007, Edwards promised 100 Cleveland hi

By Reginald Culpepper For years, she has invaded our living rooms. She has, at times, leapt out of the TV set and entered our hearts and minds. She has that kind of power and she doesn’t even have to know you or be within your locality. Her power and influence is felt around the world – and I’m s

ATLANTA, May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- San Francisco will play host to 100 Black Men of America, Inc. (The 100) and the mentoring organization's 25th Anniversary Annual Conference from June

* Memorial Day was first observed on May 30, 1868. * Memorial Day was originally called "Decoration Day." * Memorial Day was originally created to honor Union soldiers who'd died while fightin

Life is a gift. Appreciate it. Love, Live, Laugh Don't you just love this new song by Lil Wayne: "How To Love" http://hulkshare.com/t6qyljzbua32 Look Out For His New Album: http://www.pre

Our First Lady, Michelle Obama, gives a phenomenal speech to the 2011 graduating class of females students at the Historically Black College--Spelman.

Oakwood College is now a University! Welcome to Oakwood University: http://www.oakwood.edu/