Did you know Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the U.S. commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain?
How historic this day is! America received its freedom to ...
Posted Wednesday, July 4th 2012 at 9:49AM
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The Spring line of the AX of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Inc. at NCCU
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Posted Tuesday, July 3rd 2012 at 2:04PM
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Wherever “there” is for you, with over 500 destinations across the U.S., Amtrak® makes it easy to getaway with friends, get to work or visit loved ones. Connect here, there or anywhere. Catch a show in New York City. Commute to work in Sacramento or take your kids on college visits.
To use a ...
Posted Tuesday, July 3rd 2012 at 1:10PM
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Now is the time to earn some extra exposure for all of you authors, experts, and magazine contributors! HBCUConnect.com is now requesting and accepting article submissions to formulate the 2012 "Back To School" Student Magazine Issue!
Content should cover College related Tips, Articles, Stories ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2012 at 4:15PM
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New Company has the Scale & Capital to Increase Product Innovation across All Asset Classes, Fueling Greater Liquidity in the Global Markets; Alexander Matturri Named Chief Executive Officer
NEW YORK and CHICAGO, July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTE ...
Posted Monday, July 2nd 2012 at 11:04AM
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We hope this summer weekend is turning out to get better and better for everyone.
Tonight is going to be a great night to tune in to some entertaining television programs!
Not only do we get to enjoy some hype performances and pay tribute to the be ...
Posted Sunday, July 1st 2012 at 6:14PM
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We were invited to the National Association of African Americans in Human Resource's reception held at the
Atlanta Marriott Marquis during the SHRM conference, and the gift/tip we walked away with was from Joachim de Posada. Joachim de Posada is a speaker and motivational coach. He's the author of ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2012 at 5:28PM
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Mayor Alvin Brown and U. S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that Jacksonville will be the host of the Navy-Marine Corps Classic men's basketball game featuring the University of Florida and Georgetown University on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012. ...
Posted Friday, June 29th 2012 at 1:09PM
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Posted Friday, June 29th 2012 at 10:03AM
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Kudos to Chris Brown for manning up and stepping back into the public arena. And by that, we mean getting on camera and submitting himself to an interview.
Ever since he went Incredible Hulk on Good Morning America last year, Chris pretty much x'd ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2012 at 1:57PM
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Have you seen those Green arrows people are putting on their cars?
What is the significance of those bumper stickers.
Where are they being distributed?
Anyone else know about this new trend/fad or is this just a
Columbus thing? ...
Posted Tuesday, June 19th 2012 at 11:37AM
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It has been estimated that as many as one third of all the emigrants into America's old west were African-American. Bill Pickett the Black Cowboy and Buffalo Soldier was born near Taylor, Texas in 1870. He was later called the "Greatest Cowboy" of his day. Bill Pickett became famous by riding hard a ...
Posted Monday, June 18th 2012 at 3:49PM
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By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
Sunday will be the second consecutive Father's Day Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade will spend with sole custody of his two sons, Zaire, 10, and Zion 5.
In March, 2011, a Cook County, Ill., judge awarded Wade custody and ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2012 at 9:41AM
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The Greater Together HBCU Launch in Durham, North Carolina brought together students from all over the country to talk about issues important to young Americans and what things they could do to get President Barack Obama re-elected in November.
Th ...
Posted Saturday, June 16th 2012 at 11:11AM
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Radical Immigration Policy Change a Threat to Citizen Job Seekers, Say Black Conservatives
Laws Should Be Enacted by Legislative Branch, Not Imposed By Executive Fiat, Activists Add
Washington, DC - Members of the Project 21 black leade ...
Posted Friday, June 15th 2012 at 3:43PM
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Would you train as hard if you knew you were going to win the race? What do you do to train to win life's race? Who is around you encouraging you, and promoting your success in all you do? Do you have the proper support system in place or do you lack ...
Posted Thursday, June 14th 2012 at 9:59AM
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From coaching basketball to knowing how many Jonas brothers there are, Barack is a pretty cool dad.
But more importantly, Barack is a wonderful father and partner. No matter what's on his plate, he puts the kids first, and they know how much he loves them.
This Father's Day, I want Barack to k ...
Posted Wednesday, June 13th 2012 at 2:18PM
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The 64th Cannes Film Festival took place a few weeks ago, and was a celebration of film, arts and glamour; A slick mixture of old Hollywood, Red-carpet premieres, and the quintessential yacht party.
Diddy a regular to cannes, a gentleman of exquisit ...
Posted Tuesday, June 12th 2012 at 6:24PM
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Today, the First Lady joined the Walt Disney Company to announce a big win for America’s families: Disney has become the first major media company to introduce new standards for food advertising and programming targe ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2012 at 2:07PM
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First, what exactly is an entrepreneur?
Well, Wikipedia defines it like this:
“An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.”
And this would be kind of correct.
But for the sa ...
Posted Wednesday, June 6th 2012 at 1:44PM
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Come see your new hospital.
Sunday, June 10, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Main Campus, at the corner of Livingston and Parsons Avenues
Bring the entire family to:
Tour the new main hospital.
Enjoy interactive activities, storytelling, COSI sc ...
Posted Tuesday, June 5th 2012 at 11:40AM
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The Yolanda Adams Morning Show “Introduce Yourself Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) will begin on Monday, June 4, 2012 and end on Friday, June 15, 2012 (“Sweepstakes Period”) unless otherwise terminated earlier or extended at the sole discretion of Spon ...
Posted Monday, June 4th 2012 at 12:47PM
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By Deirdre Donahue, USA TODAY
Borders may be gone, but the Queen has returned.
As publishing prepares for its annual convention, BookExpo America, which opens Tuesday in Manhattan, Oprah Winfrey announced she will revive her fabled book club. Oprah's Book Club 2.0 will launch Monday, this time ...
Posted Saturday, June 2nd 2012 at 10:51AM
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If at first we don't succeed we shall try, try again. Just like the game of Baseball, life gives us at least 3 chances and then we strike out! This weekend we have 3 days off to get things done and have some celebratory fun!
How are you spending yo ...
Posted Sunday, May 27th 2012 at 11:40AM
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24Seven Energy is at it again to fuel your dreams with more energy and another $1,000 Scholarship!
We had a great time reading your essay’s last year and we realized that some of you have some really BIG DREAMS!
We had so much fun that we dec ...
Posted Thursday, May 24th 2012 at 10:41AM
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