Bennett College’s 2019 Baccalaureate speaker on Friday, May 3, 2019, is Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, VA, and our Commencement speaker on Saturday, May 4, 2019, is Kwanza Jones, co-founder and CEO of the Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano SUPERCHARG ...
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His new book, ‘What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker,’ takes you into the brain of the most anxious black man in Pittsburgh
Damon Young is a Very Smart Brotha who is riddled with neuroses. And now, everyone who buys a copy of his first solo ...
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Tarana Burke, the founder of the “Me Too” movement, might be coming to a historically black college or university (HBCU) near you.
She was on Howard University’s campus this week, kicking off a Me Too HBCU Tour. Her goal is to promote Sexual Assault Awareness Month and address where and how black ...
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WHEN: Wednesday (March 27) @ 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: ASU's William Harper Councill Hall, room 216.
Alabama State University's music business students will get up close to one of the entertainment industry’s power-players, when former rapper turned actor ...
Posted Tuesday, March 26th 2019 at 6:57PM
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Achievement First is looking for champions and those who believe all students are capable of greatness and achievement far beyond what society has been conditioned to accept. They're looking for you.
Achievement First is a growing network of public charter schools in New York, Connecticut and Rh ...
Posted Tuesday, March 26th 2019 at 4:36PM
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As the discussion around sexual violence continues and we collectively consider how best to combat it at its roots, education is key—as is accountability. With that in mind, this spring, ‘me too.’ is launching a first-time, five-stop HBCU tour across ...
Posted Friday, March 22nd 2019 at 1:04PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 19
March 2019
Nepal, India
HOLI!
It's a day of festival and colours. India is bright will rainbow colours and the people of the country celebrate a day of Holi. Thousands paint faces, and use powders to decorate their ...
Posted Wednesday, March 20th 2019 at 4:45PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY: 19
March 2019
World Wide
Students skipped classes in order to stand in protests spread world wide for the awareness of climate and the earth's safety. Classes may have resumed, but many students skipped school with picke ...
Posted Tuesday, March 19th 2019 at 3:37PM
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YOUR WORLD/NATIONAL NEWS
Day 19
March 2019
Lake Elsinore, California
This year's grand flock was featured in a huge excitement of beauties. Lake Elinore, California has a massive size blooming of poppy fields growing on the hillsides. This i ...
Posted Tuesday, March 19th 2019 at 2:40PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
Day 19
March 2019
Monzambique
and Zimbabwe
South Africa
Cylone Idai!
The massive winds of cylone had no mercy slamming waters and floodings to ove 17 million people in the locations of Mozambique and Zimbabwe South Africa. Thousands have perished from related storms land ...
Posted Tuesday, March 19th 2019 at 1:51PM
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The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunications Education and Management Foundation (NABOB Foundation), HBCUConnect.com and The Emma Bowen Foundation are pleased to announce their partnership in awarding at least one scholarsh ...
Posted Monday, March 18th 2019 at 5:45PM
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You have this Love Notes' Trust me I can say Yes!
Reading:
My Dear God of Love:
I can say yes to forever. .
Yes, to a everlasting lover like you.
I can yes to always,
eternity, infinity, and any other words that is meaning
never to pas ...
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Join the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. as members and youth from across their global network convene in Las Vegas, NV for the 33rd Annual Conference. Individuals and corporations who demonstrate leadership excellence will be recognized.
Living le ...
Posted Friday, March 8th 2019 at 4:35PM
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Africa’s biggest and most profitable airline, Ethiopian Airlines, on Friday celebrated the 2019 International Women’s Day, IWD, with an all female operated flight to the Norwegian capital, Oslo.
The Stockholm – Oslo flight arrived in Norway in the ...
Posted Friday, March 8th 2019 at 4:28PM
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Often described as mothers to the nations their husbands lead, Africa’s first ladies are often expected to be unifying figures, serving the president of the nation and the voters who entrusted him the mandate to lead.
A first lady by definition is the wife of the head of state, and it therefore f ...
Posted Friday, March 8th 2019 at 11:09AM
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