When you are surrounded by darkness the feeling of hopelessness sets in.
How can we stay motivated when our goals seem impossible? Where is the answer to our life's purpose?
Can you hear the universe guiding you?
Can you here the clues to li ...
Posted Sunday, May 24th 2015 at 2:28PM
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Congratulations Class of 2015! Young Black men: bring your cap and gown and celebrate this incredible accomplishment with your friends and family!
For many young men from Chicago’s African American communities, there are countless roadblocks that stand between them and a high school diploma. ...
Posted Thursday, May 14th 2015 at 12:09PM
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By Kathy Lynn Gray The Columbus Dispatch • Wednesday April 22, 2015 12:18 PM
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium continued its tiger baby bonanza this week, welcoming three more Amur cubs into the fold.
The triplets, born to 1 ...
Posted Thursday, May 14th 2015 at 11:51AM
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As revolutions go, the one Beyoncé and Jay Z are planning - to make the world go vegan - got off to a start somewhat more subdued than Queen Bey’s sheer Met Gala gown. ...
Posted Sunday, May 10th 2015 at 9:32AM
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Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hBAs the Athletic Director and head coach of the Varsity Soccer team at Ryerson University, Dr. Joseph is often asked what skills he is searching for as a recruiter: is it speed? ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2015 at 2:25PM
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Sometimes.
I'd love to show you my WINGS.
Sometimes I'd love to change your mind.
Oh yes, shocked you would be...............
when you see Wings sprout out of ME.
Sometimes I wish I could just pull out my wings.
Show you my Wing ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 4:20PM
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This movie will remind you of the good ole' days!
Have a good laugh and chime in on the great
phrases like "Feed me Seymour", and the
great soundtrack.
This movie is great all around!
Be inspired... ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 10:19AM
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By Sean Tomlinson , NFL Analyst
It happened midway through the third quarter of a Week 6 game.
The New York Giants had tumbled down a deep, dark hole against the Philadelphia Eagles, from which there seemed no return. ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 2:37PM
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Keeping things simple on this beautiful Easter Day let's ask ourselves a question.
Would you rather be RIGHT or would you rather be Happy?
Many of us are seeking to hear those words...."You were Right".
If we believe in ourselves who needs j ...
Posted Sunday, April 5th 2015 at 8:29AM
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MK Asante is the author of "Buck: A Memoir" and "It’s Bigger than Hip-Hop," an associate professor of English at Morgan State University, a Sundance Film fellow and a hip-hop artist. He is on Twitter.
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Posted Monday, March 30th 2015 at 8:30AM
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Dr. Henry Tisdale, president of Claflin University, and his wife, Alice Tisdale, came to Claflin University with the vision of making the school one of the premiere liberal arts institutions in southeastern United States. ...
Posted Monday, March 9th 2015 at 11:58AM
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Nationwide announced today that it has provided $1 million in funding to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) college scholarship fund, over its seven year partnership with the conference. This milestone was reached with the ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 3:53PM
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Black female executives whose leadership skills were honed at an HBCU
by Courtney Connley
Continuing to shine light on the top black executives we should know, Black Enterprise’s February issue highlighted the 50 Most Powerful Women i ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 2:48PM
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Christopher Gray wins $40,000 deal and sets off epic debate between investors
by Kandia Johnson
On the latest episode of the hit ABC show Shark Tank, Drexel student Christopher Gray, Co-Founder of Scholly, an app to help college students fi ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 2:04PM
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James Earl Jones, the 83-year-old acting legend who recently made his return to Broadway in the play "You Can't Take It With You," discusses the highs and lows of his six-decade-long career, from his modest beginnings suffering from a stutter to a celebrated star of stage and screen with one of the most recognizable voices in the world. ...
Posted Friday, February 27th 2015 at 1:16PM
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Cheyney University senior Yuhanna Muhammed walked away from the 26th Annual National Society of Minorities in Hospitality (NSMH) Conference & Career Fair earlier this month with three paid summer internship offers and two full-time job offers upon graduation in December. The event was held on his birthday weekend in his hometown of Pittsburgh, PA. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 5:07PM
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In this segment, Metro Scene's Marvin Jackson interviews CIAA Commissioner Jacqui McWilliams and discusses her role as the first female Commissioner of this storied athletic conference. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 11:14AM
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If you’re seeking to make a difference, advocating for equity within the community, workplace, or the world, we can make it happen. The Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship for Diversity in Labor allows students from under-represented populations to realize their goals, with financial support. ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 9:55AM
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The Jackson Medical Mall Thad Cochran Center is hosting the 15th Annual Celebration of Life on Saturday, Feb. 28, 8 a.m. to noon.
The program is an annual event “to celebrate the life and legacies of the African-American family in addition to ...
Posted Thursday, February 26th 2015 at 9:28AM
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http://BlackDiamondCinema.com BET founder Bob Johnson talks to Traci Atkins about how he came up with the idea for Black Entertainment Television. He talks candidly ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2015 at 10:23AM
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Vote HBCU Basketball Student Athlete Brandon "Snap" Peters of Talladega College to represent at the 2015 State Farm Insurance College Slam Dunk Contest at this years Final Four in Indianapolis televised on ESPN.To Vote Go to WWW.DARKHORSEDUNKER.COM, you can vote once a day from as many devices as you have such as Cell, iPad, Laptop, Desktop, etc....The quarterfinal round vote is cur ...
Posted Friday, February 20th 2015 at 8:00AM
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