Salt-N-Pepa — the legendary hip-hop duo who paved the way for female artists — will perform a free concert at Famously Hot New Year, South Carolina’s largest New Year’s Eve celebration, in downtown Columbia, S.C. on Dec. 31, 2019. The performance by the groundbreaking Grammy Award-winning pair will ...
Posted Wednesday, October 16th 2019 at 12:04PM
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The event is free to attend!
Every high school senior in attendance will be able to apply to 54 HBCUs for free by using the Common Black College Application.
Vendor and workshop opportunities are also available.
Interested parties can contact Lester Holmes via email
HBCUCollegeFair@HB ...
Posted Saturday, October 12th 2019 at 4:32PM
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As a basketball and swimming star in high school, Dax Hill had his pick of colleges and sports.
Because swimming always came first, he signed with the University of Texas before learning that UC Santa Barbra in California was interested in him for b ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2019 at 2:01PM
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As a Disney College Program participant, you'll become part of the magic that is known worldwide. Gain valuable, on-the-job experience working in our parks and resorts, participate in college coursework, and have the opportunity to meet and live with people from all over the country and potentially ...
Posted Tuesday, September 10th 2019 at 10:25PM
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-Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a major cash pile. A major market crash would help Chair Warren -Buffett deploy some of Berkshire Hathaway’s cash.
-Buffett is known to be a value investor. However, over the last few quarters, Berkshire Hathaway’s buying activity has been subdued.
Warren Buffet ...
Posted Tuesday, September 10th 2019 at 7:01AM
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HOW TO VOTE IN YOUR STATE
Can I register to vote online?
Is there a deadline to register to vote?
What voter ID do I need?
Get answers to these and other commonly asked questions about registering to vote, voting, and elections.
HOW TO VOTE IN YOUR STATE:
https://www.vote411.org/ ...
Posted Wednesday, September 4th 2019 at 9:38AM
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The sale of the photo archive of Ebony and Jet magazines chronicling African American history is generating relief among some who worried the historic images may be lost.
But it's also causing some to mourn since the images, including photos of Em ...
Posted Friday, July 26th 2019 at 10:51AM
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Last night was the kickoff to a Music Summit series sponsored
by AT&T, founded by Chairman and Founder of Revolt TV,
Sean "Mr. Motivation" Combs!
From the looks of things, it was a great launch t the Kings
Theatre in Brooklyn, New York. Attendees were able to
indulge in everything Music, Ar ...
Posted Thursday, July 25th 2019 at 9:13AM
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Legislative Package Reduces Penalties and Funds Record Sealing Program
Tonight, July 22, 2019, Columbus City Council made a declarative statement – inequities relating to medical and recreational marijuana in the criminal justice system must end. ...
Posted Tuesday, July 23rd 2019 at 10:31AM
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Cuts to federal student loans for graduate and professional students could be devastating to African-Americans and, in a ripple effect, historically Black colleges and universities, according to a study by the AccessLex Institute.
As Congres ...
Posted Tuesday, July 23rd 2019 at 10:28AM
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What do you think of when you think of who typically drives a Chevy Blazer; a white dude—maybe in the Midwest or South?
Someone who lives for off-roading their vehicle through dirt trails? Well, the Chevy Blazer has gotten a reboot in 2019. General Motors is targeting its new lineup of crossover ...
Posted Tuesday, July 16th 2019 at 1:38PM
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Sanders wants to cancel all student loan debt.
By Tara Golshan
Sen. Bernie Sanders’s proposal to make college free in the United States just got bigger: He wants to erase all student debt too. All $1.6 trillion of it.
The Vermont senator will unveil the most ambitious higher education p ...
Posted Tuesday, July 2nd 2019 at 1:12PM
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The aftermath of a natural disaster causes disruption to every part of a community’s well-being, from physical infrastructure and economic growth, to social and mental health. The issues addressed urgently following these emergencies are often the most visible: lack of food and water, obvious hazard ...
Posted Monday, July 1st 2019 at 5:08PM
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The South Africa-Morocco relationship may be entering a new era of pragmatism.
They are about 5,000 kilometres apart, one located on the Southern tip the other on the Northern tip of Africa.
Both are major regional economic powers.
Yet their ...
Posted Monday, July 1st 2019 at 3:01PM
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