The McGraw-Hill Companies, recognized as the #1 employer on the HBCU Connect Top 50 Employer list for 2 consecutive years, along with HBCU Connect, is proud to announce the 2nd annual Black History Month Essay Contest!
The Essay Contest is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who atten ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 11:41PM
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By Taki S. Raton
Over 100 people were in attendance during the five hours of the January 21 gala reception opening Friday, January 21 at the Peltz Gallery African American artist’s exhibit according to gallery owner Cissie Peltz
“At one point, it was very difficult even getting to the kitchen ...
Posted Friday, February 4th 2011 at 6:23PM
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Eastern Edge Gallery — 24hourartmarathon @ 11:29 am
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
24 Hour Art Marathon Festival (August 13-22, 2010)
Deadline for submissions Tuesday, June 15, 2010
We are looking for exciting, engaging contemporary artists! Consider this your invitation to the 2010 festival!
THE FESTIVAL
For ten years, Eastern Edge Gallery has organized an annual summer arts festival, the 24 Hour Art Marathon. The 24 Hour Art Marathon Festival celebrates all contemporary forms ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 4:12PM
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Being the President of a major online web portal, we are constantly in the stream of trends in web-marketing and fortunately are positioned to share with our audience ways to grow their businesses with said information. Mitchell Harper of BigCommerce recently penned a piece on "Mashable" detailing ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 3:42PM
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AHSHE…AND SO IT IS
Malcolm X coined the phrase “By Any Means Necessary,” which is the motto of Producer Toni Odom who will launch the Black Soap Opera Webisode Ahshe, on his birthday, May 19th.
"I wrote Ahshe, to speak to the black community that rarely is portrayed in mainstream media," ...
Posted Thursday, May 13th 2010 at 5:07PM
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-- Also Secures Advertising Deals With Tide and U.S. Census Bureau --
Columbus, OH - Lee Moss Media, an award-winning African American marketing, public relations, and diversity recruiting firm, has hit the ground running in 2010. The 10-year old ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2010 at 1:23PM
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WHAT...Michael Jackson had another son???
How many kids does this brotha have????
It is rumored that Omer Bhatti is Michael Jackson’s 25 year old son. But why doesn’t he appear in his will? Did Michael Jackson not know he had a 25 year old son?
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Posted Sunday, August 2nd 2009 at 10:35AM
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Healthy Arroz con Camarones (Rice and Shrimp)
INGREDIENTS:
1 tbsp. olive oil
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 small green bell paper, finely chopped
1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 lb. medium shri ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 1:52PM
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Daily Bite: Mango Wedges Wrapped in Serrano Ham with Cheese
INGREDIENTS:
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
3 trim mangoes, peeled and cut into wedges
10 very thin slices of serrano ham or prosciutto
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Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 12:59PM
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The Truth About Achieving Toned Abs
When it comes to getting a flat tummy, every girl feels pretty much the same: You work out and work out, but the little flab around your mid-section won't budge! So we went straight to the authorities to find out ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 12:13PM
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Depression During Pregnancy: Everything You Need to Know
Although pregnancy is often portrayed as a time of great joy, that's not the reality for all women. At least one in ten pregnant women suffers from bouts of depression. Hormonal changes can a ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:51PM
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Dora the Explorer's New Look Revealed
After facing weeks of controversy over its plans to launch Dora Explorer Girls—a long-tressed, dainty tween version of Latina pre-schooler Dora the Explorer—Nickelodeon has released a full image of the TV heroi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:47PM
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Get Papi Involved in Your Pregnancy!
Pregnancy is seen as a mom thing. Few women believe that Dad really gets it. And the fact is, men mostly don't. They can show interest and empathize and some read about it—but let's face it, a father's experience ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:34PM
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Allison Iraheta Signs Record Deal
Although the American Idol chatter has been dominated by Adam Lambert's recent (and totally obvious, duh!) confession to Rolling Stone, finalist Allison Iraheta has been busy behind teh scenes, quietly sealing a re ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:24PM
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Juanes Proves He Is Anything but Mala Gente
Colombian singer, activist and heartthrob Juanes continues to raise awareness about the precarious working conditions for miners in Tumaco, Colombia. Tumaco is a town mainly known for the numerous mine cau ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:20PM
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Exclusive: Tony Award Winner Karen Olivo Shares Her Story
At the Palace Theater in New York City, the crowd cheers the loudest for Karen Olivo. She isn’t the lead of Broadway’s West Side Story revival, but as Anita, the Puerto Rican spitfire and Sha ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 1:14PM
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How to Avoid A Burnout
The work keeps piling into your inbox and there aren’t enough hours in the day to do it all. Plus, with numerous layoffs at your company, you’ve had to take on more tasks to fill in the gaps left behind. In other words, you'r ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 12:59PM
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