By Daarel Burnette II
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Two friends from opposite sides of the world have been named salutatorian and valedictorian of Clark Atlanta University.
Monday, valedictorian Lorin Crawford and salutatorian Tam Quach ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 3:23PM
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What do a television and movie star, Baseball legend and Civil Rights Leader all have in common? They all attended Talladega College’s 138th Commencement ceremony. The movie star and baseball legend were previously scheduled, but the appearance of th ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 4:06PM
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Graduation ceremonies are momentous occasions where scholars receive a grand prize for their years of hard work, toil, and commitment to their education. Talladega College recently graduated over 70 students who received their Bachelor’s degrees in v ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 6:18PM
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BLACK ENTERPRISE will hold its 2013 Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo hosted by Nationwide Insurance on Wednesday, May 15 through Saturday, May 18 at the Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. An annual highlight of the conference is the present ...
Posted Wednesday, May 15th 2013 at 1:51PM
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The Department of Mass Communications at Savannah State University has
earned re-accreditation from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass
Communications (ACEJMC), the agency responsible for the evaluation of professional
jour ...
Posted Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at 4:13PM
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That's right. Even though you have just graduated or graduated 10 years ago, you can still apply for scholarship opportunities from Gotchosen. GotChosen is an innovative startup in multimedia technology, advertising, and business development headquar ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 7:17PM
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Tell AT&T how you are making moves to prepare for your future this summer and enter for a chance to win an AT&T tablet and tickets to the AT&T suite at the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic this fall in DC.
No purchase necessary. Open to US Resident ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 3:12PM
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On Friday, May 3, 2013, at approximately 4:00 p.m. (CDT), the Home Depot Corporation named Oakwood University as the First Place, Tier 1 winner of its 2013 "Retool Your School" competition.
by Kay Campbell - al.com
In a stealth campaign that ...
Posted Friday, May 10th 2013 at 2:39PM
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In support of its ongoing commitment to America’s HBCUs, Microsoft is pleased to announce its most recent contribution to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Technology Initiative with an $8 million software grant through its Technology for Goo ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:42PM
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Alcorn is the 2012 HBCU of the Year Winner and is competing again for that honor this year.
“These nominations are due to the hard work and diligence of faculty, staff, students and alumni,” said Dr. M. Christopher Brown II. “This has been another ...
Posted Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:29PM
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Tell us how you are Making Moves for a chance to win an AT&T Tablet & VIP tickets to the AT&T Nation's Football Classic Game or other prizes!
Enter Now: http://makingmoves.att.net/
*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. See Official Rules for
details: www.at ...
Posted Monday, May 6th 2013 at 7:49PM
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Rhonda Price’s road to graduation from Alcorn was not easy. But you will never guess that this smiling young lady with a beautiful singing voice had to overcome many obstacles and “turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones” to become one of the top ...
Posted Friday, May 3rd 2013 at 6:04PM
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At Fresno Unified School District (FUSD), we align instructional systems to our studets' needs while allowing teachers the freedom to create and collaborate. FUSD encourages teachers to share and develop best practices in teaching and in their related fields. All of this contributes to a rich and vi ...
Posted Tuesday, April 30th 2013 at 8:14PM
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Fast Track Your Career
Executive Development Program
- 20-month development program
- Immediate job responsibility with training and classes
- May and June graduates interested in a leadership career with the following majors are encouraged to apply: Finance, Economics, Business Administration ...
Posted Tuesday, April 30th 2013 at 4:31PM
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Medgar Wiley Evers ’52 had big dreams when he arrived on the campus of Alcorn A&M College in the summer of 1948. It is likely that those dreams involved becoming an All-American football player, participating in campus activities, and ultimately ear ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2013 at 4:50PM
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To our Chicago-area members:
Be one of the first to view the new film by Tyler Perry, Peeples. This April 30th, you will have the opportunity to gain access to a screening of this wonderful movie starring Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, and David Alan Grier.
SCREENING:
April 30th, 2013
7: ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 at 6:58PM
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On April 22, Alcorn State University will join people across the globe in celebration of Earth Day 2013: The Face of Climate Change. On that day, from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Alcorn will introduce its Sustainability Program aimed at raising awareness o ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2013 at 3:05PM
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Alcorn State University will hold its annual Braves Fest on Saturday, April 20, in the Davey L. Whitney Complex, Lorman campus, 7:00 p.m. The guest performer is Big Sean & Friends. The event is open to the public. Tickets are available at the cashier ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 3:52PM
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Manpower: Negro bomber plant workers.
Six African American men attaching skins to the fins of medium bombers in a large eastern aircraft plant, May 1942.
Creator: Liberman, Howard -- Photographer
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Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:15PM
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Fort Huachuca Arizona.
Alternate Title: Women, members of the 32nd and 33rd Company's Women's Army Auxiliary Corps basketball team, playing a game of basketball, year not known.
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Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:14PM
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Einstein, when he arrived in America, was shocked at how Black Americans were treated. “There is separation of colored people from white people in the United States," he said. "That separation is not a disease of colored people. It is a disease of wh ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:11PM
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Convention at the home of Madam C. J. Walker, first African American Millionaire and Woman to own her own business... ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:09PM
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Matthew Alexander Henson (August 8, 1866 – March 9, 1955) was an African American explorer and associate of Robert Peary on various expeditions, the most famous being a 1909 expedition during which he was the first person to reach the Geographic Nort ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:08PM
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1910 - Five black immigrant women sit outside at Ellis Island, the immigrant receiving station in New York Bay which processed millions of immigrants to the United States at the turn of the century. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 4:07PM
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