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Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Taylor Yarborough, Freshman Spelman Student and Tavis Smiley Foundation Honoree. Check her out! http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/12/taylor-yarborough-fr

Today, The Black Scholars Index features David Drummond, Google's Chief Legal Officer. Check out his story and find out some interesting information about him from watching a few clips. http://blac

Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. T. Joan Robinson, Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs at Morgan State University. She obtained her PhD in Endocrinology/Cell Biology from Howard

Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Ronald Mincy - professor, researcher, and author of social work and social policy. He has started several initiatives to strengthen low-income families, f

Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. George C. Wright, President of Prairie View A&M. He is a renowned scholar, author, and historian. http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/1

Today, The Black Scholars Index features Dr. Pedro A. Noguera, a distinguished professor, author, and urban education activist who has been studying urban education for more than 20 years. Check out h

This past week, we showcased some amazing scholars. Here's a recap... (Unfortunately, we did not have a feature on Monday, but we resumed the week on Tuesday.) Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - [HBCU Pr

Today, The Black Scholars Index features Stokely Carmichael, aka Kwame Ture, Prime Minister of The Black Panther Party. He attended Howard University, coined the term "Black is Beautiful," and was th

As with every Tuesday, today, The Black Scholars Index features the President of Savannah State Univesrity, Dr. Earl G. Yarbrough Sr.. He's been president since May 2007. http://b

Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama on Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs. http://blackscholarsindex.com/2009/11/valerie-jarre

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research, founded by Robert Chrisman and Robert L. Allen. Order your subscription tod

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Khadijah Williams, the 18 year old freshman who went from being Homeless to Harvard! Her will and determination are amazing and should inspire all of us!

Greetings Black Scholars! We are pleased to announce the soft launch of new website for The Black Scholars Index. This launch features Scholars Directory, information

Why is it that there seems to be a problem with the motivation levels (or with motivating) African-American students on all levels? It's almost the number 1 complaint - whether true or not! "They aren