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Posted Friday, September 28th 2012 at 10:32AM
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By Ann-Marie Adams
It’s evident: A long history of chronic underfunding, classrooms with broken air conditioners and tattered library books have handicap many of the nation’s 105 historically black colleges and universities in their quest to deliver quality education and research.
By 2020, bla ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 3:00PM
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by AFRO Staff
Hundreds of educators and agencies that support education from around the country converged on the Grand Hyatt hotel in Washington D.C. on Sept. 26-27 for the 2012 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conferen ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 2:43PM
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By Michael R. Crittenden
Associated Press
In this Feb. 24, 2008 file photo, actor Samuel L. Jackson speaks on behalf of then-presidential candidate Barack Obama at a rally in Tyler, Texas. (AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman, File)
WASHINGTON –Actor Samuel L. Jackson has a simple message ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 2:21PM
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Virginia State University will play its 2012 Homecoming football game against CIAA Conference rival Lincoln (PA) University on Saturday, October 20 at 1:30 p.m. As our Trojans prepare to challenge Lincoln on the field, we extend a challenge to their alumni off the field.
The Battle of the Orange ...
Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012 at 12:51PM
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Big fare discounts to destinations across the country.
A smart traveler knows where to find great discounts on the travel they want—Amtrak SmartFaresSM. These special fares are available every Tuesday — Friday only on Amtrak.com, and offer big discounts on one-way Coach fares for a variety ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 6:22PM
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This year we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the beginning of higher learning for African descendants in America––Cheyney University. This anniversary also symbolizes the courage, persistence, perseverance of historically black colleges and universities in spite of staggering odds, and their end ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 4:44PM
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Comcast has a unique history and culture. Started in 1963 with our three founders, Comcast has since grown from a single cable television operation serving 1200 customers to one of the worlds leading communication companies. We think you will agree that Comcast is the type of organization for which ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 3:30PM
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The Windows Azure team will be on hand at our Redmond Campus to interview for full-time Software Engineer and SDET roles. Required skills needed for event consideration:
*We cannot consider any currently enrolled full-time students* Please visit our University site for appropriate opportunities ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 2:30PM
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Joint National Conference
National Association of African American Studies
National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies
National Association of Native American Studies
International Association of Asian Studies
Crowne Plaza Executive Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
February 11-16, 2013 ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 1:57PM
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You have to keep moving towards the future no matter who or what tries to stop you.
Surround yourself with good people places and things and move up towards the sun.
Be the sunshine in your day! Be the sunshine especially when you are surrounded ...
Posted Tuesday, September 25th 2012 at 12:55PM
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We can do nothing but be grateful today! Pat yourself on the back and tell yourself you are great, you are love, you are successful, you are the best for the Job! Be proud.
Thank you Vickie Winans for sharing your gift as I am basking in it all day!
The music in the air!
I'm Glad about It!
Get G ...
Posted Saturday, September 22nd 2012 at 12:19PM
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There is no sunshine in sight today! That is until I look in the mirror or look in the faces of those in my office or I listen to the Sunshine that blasts thru the phone!
Even though we can not see the Sun we know it is still there. We know it will ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 12:40PM
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When I was younger, I tried very hard to get rid of difficult feelings, including an inexplicable sadness that would come over me from time to time. But I’ve learned that the full range of human experience is more important than happiness, becaus ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 12:04PM
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Get ready for the long awaited adventure on the seas that you so DESERVE!
Uniglobe Travel Agency and HBCUConnect.com are planning your 2013
Dream Vacation!
The 4th Annual HBCU Cruise will be the biggest and best so get Ready!
To RSVP or show your interest in attending join our Cruise Site ...
Posted Wednesday, September 12th 2012 at 6:18PM
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Thank goodness for the great moments like a PRINCE Concert! If we didn't have miraculous people like him to share his talent to make our lives better, what would we do :).
What a Gift!
Keep pushing and you will get Gifts like these to make the j ...
Posted Wednesday, September 12th 2012 at 5:13PM
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Did you watch the Democratic National Convention? It was time well spent. Last night reminded me why our President and VP won the 2008 election. They are the American Dream. You can see through to their core. They are solid men who care about seeing our country progress.
America is supposed to b ...
Posted Friday, September 7th 2012 at 3:29PM
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She looked gorgeous in that beautiful dress and her elegance just shines bright doesn't it!
It was a nice surprise to see her perform at the Democratic National Convention!
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Posted Friday, September 7th 2012 at 2:15PM
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I don't even watch television anymore (only movies) but tonight I will have to head towards a T.V. just so I can be apart of our President's Pep Squad lol! That's right me and my peers will be rooting for our President, and learning whatever lessons the DNC has to offer.
Tonight is T.V. worth watc ...
Posted Thursday, September 6th 2012 at 4:19PM
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Whatever challenge you are facing just keep working through it. In ths big universe be confident that someone, somewhere has your back and is rooting for your success.
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Posted Thursday, September 6th 2012 at 3:49PM
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Marion Franklin Recreation Center
Columbus, OH
September 22, 2012, starts at 9:00 AM
Lasts Until: 2:00 PM
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Posted Thursday, September 6th 2012 at 1:10PM
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Black Authors Connect is a social network and online community for Black authors who are looking to find or share resources and tips on how to sell more books.
Join Now: http://blackauthorsconnect.com/ ...
Posted Tuesday, September 4th 2012 at 12:04PM
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I remember back in 1997 when her death occurred. I was in N.C. getting ready to attend the Aggie-Eagle Football Classic with family and friends. All of the grown ups around me (I was under 21) really were saddened, shocked and disappointed at the hor ...
Posted Friday, August 31st 2012 at 2:27PM
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The Teacher Wall gives teachers a place to share their stories, knowledge, and ideas. See what they have to say.
Click here: http://teacherwall.scholastic.com/ ...
Posted Friday, August 31st 2012 at 2:01PM
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My favorite part about transitioning from the summer-to-fall style season has nothing to do with sweaters, coats and long sleeves — it’s all about the boots!
When I started modeling in my teens and traveling around the world on jobs, I realized that while sandals, heels and tennis style can chan ...
Posted Friday, August 31st 2012 at 1:46PM
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