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Oprah Makes a Rare Red Carpet Appearance at the L.A. Premiere of Boo! A Madea Halloween
by: Jonathan Borge The red carpet isn’t a place you’ll often find Oprah Winfrey, but when she does decide to pose on the step and repeat, it’s surely unforgettable. That’s what happened on Monday in Los Angeles, where the 62-year-old talk show host and multi-media mogul headed to Tinseltow
Political experts discuss impact of Hillary Clinton’s historic presidential run
Author: Lucas Johnson NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Hillary Clinton’s nomination to become the first female president of the United States is inspiring women to shatter whatever “glass ceilings” they face, political experts say. Clinton became the first woman nominated for president b
#BankBlack -- Top 23 Black-Owned Banks, Credit Unions and Other Financial Institutions
The #BankBlack revolution has already began. Thousands of African Americans across the country are transferring their money to Black-owned banks that invest in urban communities and businesses. Initia
NOW CASTING Married At First Sight: SECOND CHANCES
America's fan favorites from Married At First Sight in Atlanta are back on the market! David Norton and Vanessa Nelson are ready once again to find the loves of their lives. Married At First Sight: SECOND CHANCES will you give YOU the opportunity to have face time with David or Vanessa to see if t
U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt
Washington, DC (June 27 2016) – Today the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed a woman’s constitutional right to make her own decisions about her health, family and future—no matter where she lives. By striki
Here's What You Need to Know About Microsoft's Acquisition of LinkedIn
By John Lincoln Co-founder and CEO, Ignite Visibility„J@johnelincoln On Monday, social media giant LinkedIn announced that it had agreed to be acquired by Microsoft for $26.2 billion. The deal,
Philanthropist Bill Gates talks public health, biotech, and the race for the White House
By Helen Branswell @HelenBranswell and Rick Berke @rickberke June 17, 2016 Bill Gates became one of the richest men in history after cofounding Microsoft. His impact on the wor
Merck Leadership Development Program for Graduating Seniors - Deadline Friday!
HBCUConnect.com founder Will Moss announced a new partnership between Merck, a global biopharmaceutical company known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and HBCUConnect.com, the largest social network and career site targeting the students, faculty, and alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The partnership is designed to introduce graduating seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Merck’s Leadership Development Program.
Prince Harry in Toronto to launch countdown to 2017 Invictus Games for injured soldiers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined Harry at a sledge hockey exhibition game at Ryerson University’s Mattamy Athletic Centre. By Michael Robinson Staff Reporter Mon., May 2, 2016
Prince George Stays Up Past His Bedtime to Greet Obama
The younger generation of royals, Prince William, his wife Kate and his brother Prince Harry, hosted President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle for dinner Friday at Kensington Palace in London.
Professional Networking Reception for HBCU Alumni - Register to Attend!
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.
Participate in the 6th Annual Art Basel Panel Discussion
The Annual Art Basel Panel Discussion on Contemporary African Diaspora Art was created by Curator, Ludlow Bailey in 2009 at the University of Miami during the Art Basel Festivities in South Florida to
Santa Claus is coming to downtown Jackson Nov. 20
JACKSON, MI – Ready to cruise through downtown now that the DIG Jackson project nears completion, Santa Claus will be passing through the heart of Jackson during the 25th annual Christmas Parade Nov.
Rick Ross Talks Ghostwriting, Wingstop, Release Dates, And The 'Black Market'
Rick Ross has long been one of hip-hop’s most business-savvy artists. From forming a budding rap dynasty with his MMG clique to making Wingstop a household name, the Bawse is known for big moves. So i