Actor/Producer Thomas Mikal Ford, aka "Tommy" from the TV sitcom "Martin", visited Howard University to join the DC Prince Hall Mason to present scholarships to students in Washington, D.C. ...
Posted Monday, February 8th 2016 at 2:36PM
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YOUR WORLD RELIGIOUS NEWS
DAY 8
FEBRUARY 2016
Wheaton, ILL
Wheaton College Professor Larycia Hawkins has decided to accept the agreement to part ways and turn in her resignation. Professor Hawkins was sited as making trouble when she placed ...
Posted Monday, February 8th 2016 at 9:43AM
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YOUR NATIONAL/WORLD NEWS
DAY 05
FEBRUARY 2016
New York City, NY
A large crane came falling down as construction workers were lifting it up in Manhattan. The enormous fall happened in the Tribeca neighborhood to a road junction. Many autom ...
Posted Saturday, February 6th 2016 at 8:32AM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 06
FEBRUARY 2016
Taiwan
A major earthquake caused an apartment building to fall down in the city of Tainan which injured hundreds and suffered deaths of at least 11 people according to the latest medias reports. The strong ...
Posted Saturday, February 6th 2016 at 8:01AM
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DURHAM, N.H. — Both Democratic presidential candidates said that the federal government should intervene in the crisis in Flint, Mich., where mismanagement by state and local authorities allowed toxic lead to enter drinking water on a massive scale ...
Posted Thursday, February 4th 2016 at 11:25PM
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YOUR NATIONAL/BUSINESS WORLD NEWS
DAY 4
FEBRUARY
Detroit/Washington
Air bags defections. . .
The latest recall has been issued on at least 2.2 million cars produced by Honda. The news indicates that cars the car's Takata airbags may be def ...
Posted Thursday, February 4th 2016 at 7:31AM
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Your WORLD News
Day 04
February 2016
World News
Doctors and Centers for Diseases world wide are on the observance as the Zika virus has been brought to the United States by visitors who go and return from abroad. The Brazilian based virus is ...
Posted Thursday, February 4th 2016 at 7:12AM
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Courtesy of BlackNews.com
Students and parents looking for financial aid to help pay for college are rejoicing about the release of a new 67-page book entitled, Get That Money, Honey! Top 101+ Scholarships (and Internships) for African Americans a ...
Posted Tuesday, February 2nd 2016 at 12:08PM
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Content Provided Courtesy of AT&T 28 Days at http://www.ATT.com/28Days
Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick had been called a “Super Doctor” and named among “America’s Best Physicians” by national publications long before he was unanimously electe ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 6:53PM
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We are excited to announce a partnership between Tech Giant - Symantec and The HBCU mega site - HBCUConnect.com, inviting HBCU alumni and African American professionals on the West Coast (or traveling to the area) to an evening of networking at Symantec's beautiful Headquarters in Mountain View, California Headquarters! Click to find out more. ...
Posted Monday, February 1st 2016 at 1:41AM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
DAY 30
January 2016
TWO HOLES SINK THE GROUND OF AN OREGAN COASTAL HIGHWAY
and is being called one it's largest sinkholes in the southwest over a 20 year span. One measured at 50 feet across, and the other one was 80 foot a ...
Posted Saturday, January 30th 2016 at 1:35PM
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YOUR WORLD WEATHER NEWS
DAY 29
January 2016
Sydney, AU
So much lightning!!
Severe storms lighted skies in Sydney as lightning strikes covered their afternoon with rains and loud thunders. It was reported that tens of thousands of lightnin ...
Posted Saturday, January 30th 2016 at 9:53AM
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Alabama State University alumna, local resident, and aspiring actress Curtia Torbert goes from local theatre to national television on Monday (Feb. 1), as she is featured on the national television network TV One and on one of it’s original series ...
Posted Friday, January 29th 2016 at 6:03PM
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Holly Adrienne Hogrobrooks, civil rights pioneer who helped to organize Houston’s first sit-in on March 4, 1960, died January 22 after a lengthy illness. Her efforts helped pave the path to end segregation in Houston. She was 75.
Hogrobrooks, w ...
Posted Friday, January 29th 2016 at 2:13PM
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Richard Allen, the founder of the AME Church and it’s first bishop, will be featured as the next issue in the U.S. Postal Service’s Black Heritage Commemorative Series.
Allen, along with the Reverend Absalom Jones, helped found the Free Africa ...
Posted Tuesday, January 26th 2016 at 2:35PM
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