Actor Sidney Poitier reflects on his incredible journey from life on a remote island in the Bahamas to the silver screen. Don't miss the first of his two-part Oprah's Master Class Sunday, April 22, at 10/9c.
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Posted Monday, April 16th 2012 at 12:02PM
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How much would you spend for an hour of Sean "Diddy" Combs' time?
Combs hit the auction block along with four other top business leaders to support the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship's (NFTE) "Dare to Dream" auction at online charity auction house Charitybuzz.com. Participating business mo ...
Posted Friday, April 13th 2012 at 2:59PM
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Spring is here and with it is your last chance to get 20% savings on Midwest travel. Build your trip from a variety of Amtrak routes and many destinations in Michigan, Illinois and Missouri.
Select route savings include:
Michigan: 20% off
Book ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 6:33PM
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The National Association of Broadcasters and the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is looking for…
25 talented college seniors for the 7th annual Media Sales Institute
May 14-24, 2012
Download Application www.famu.edu/SJGC
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Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 6:23PM
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Happy Monday! What a wonderful day it is. Don't you agree? We face another week full of life's adventures. We must continue to press on and focus on the moment at hand.
I had a wonderful weekend in Philadelphia celebrating a Wedding Engagement, a Bi ...
Posted Monday, March 26th 2012 at 12:18PM
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Students from historically black colleges and universities have long been at the forefront of social and political progress. The election of 2008 was no exception. Four years ago, students from HBCUs around the country came together to organize a movement for change that helped elect Barack Obama. W ...
Posted Saturday, March 24th 2012 at 6:18PM
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Check out the school list to see who is in the lead. If you don’t see your school in the top 20, it’s not too late. Click on a school name to vote for your favorite! You can vote once each day.
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Posted Monday, March 19th 2012 at 5:16PM
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Help Make A Difference In Your And Your Family's Health
Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL Research Study)
VITAL is a research study in a diverse population of 20,000 men (age 50 and older) and women (age 55 and older) across the United States to ...
Posted Monday, March 19th 2012 at 4:00PM
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Brea, Calif. (Mar. 12, 2012) – The fanatic frenzy of March Madness is upon us. While the road to the Final Four is daunting, Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. (VPI), the nation’s oldest and largest provider of pet health insurance, Veterinary Pet Insuranc ...
Posted Monday, March 19th 2012 at 3:43PM
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Do you women enjoy carrying purses? Authentic Purses or any kind of Purse...
Women carry the bag everyday. Why?
Would you rather go without a Purse and simply place your valuables in your pockets?
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Posted Monday, March 19th 2012 at 11:57AM
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Today is a great opportunity to incorporate the things you love into your life. Since we are responsible for our own happiness let's do what makes us happy.
Today HBCUConnect.com staff is headed to the Mike Epps Comedy Show for some laughs and anot ...
Posted Sunday, March 18th 2012 at 11:16AM
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Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Don't forget to wear something green today or you might get pinched! HBCUConnect.com staff members have Irish in our bloodline so we have always respected and honored Saint Patrick's Day. Do you know the meaning and purpose ...
Posted Saturday, March 17th 2012 at 8:29AM
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Wouldn't you like some light hearted fun to help you unwind from a long week? Well we are going to recommend a movie that appears to fit the bill. This is our first time watching this flick so let's enjoy it together.
We all love animals right? Wel ...
Posted Friday, March 16th 2012 at 6:04PM
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For Immediate Release: March 16, 2012
Contacts: NPS- Kathy Kupper, 202-208-6843, Kathy_Kupper@nps.gov
NPF- Marjorie Hall, 202-354-6460, mhall@nationalparks.org
National Park Week, April 21-29, Features Free Admission and Nation ...
Posted Friday, March 16th 2012 at 5:30PM
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By Nisa Islam Muhammad -Staff Writer- | Last updated: Mar 15, 2012 - 12:01:53 PM
WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The state of Black America is simple according to the National Urban League president and CEO Marc Morial: “It’s under attack.”
The ci ...
Posted Friday, March 16th 2012 at 4:51PM
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We know today is going to be a great rewarding, productive day. Why? Because there are no other options - It's Friday!
Do the things that bring you joy today. Find some Children to interact with since they bring so much joy.
Get your workout in. ...
Posted Friday, March 16th 2012 at 9:32AM
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WASHINGTON -Amtrak Vacations, one of the leading rail travel package providers in North America, is now expanding its escorted rail journeys for 2012 based on feedback from customers with three brand-new itineraries and improvements to existing tours ...
Posted Tuesday, March 13th 2012 at 6:39PM
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We are fortunate to have such beautiful Women who have paved the way for the Women of today. Women are so strong at working to build a better world for generations to come. Our friends and the Women in our family are to be honored for their love, enc ...
Posted Monday, March 12th 2012 at 11:16AM
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The Moon, Percy Bysshe Shelly
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And, like a dying lady lean and pale,
Who totters forth, wrapp’d in a gauzy veil,
Out of her chamber, led by the insane
And feeble wanderings of her fading brain,
The mood arose up in the murky east,
A white ...
Posted Sunday, March 11th 2012 at 12:05PM
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Saturdays are great for personal development. We may as well get in shape and ready for Spring Break by Working Out! For the Women who love to Dance and Exercise, I recommend "the Bollywood Dance Workout with Hemalayaa". This 50 minute workout will b ...
Posted Saturday, March 10th 2012 at 1:23PM
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TORRANCE, Calif., Mar 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Unique Competition Comes to Los Angeles Area for First Time
Across the nation, students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are making final preparations to vie for grants a ...
Posted Saturday, March 10th 2012 at 11:55AM
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Tonight is the night to dive into a Classic that we wish there was a sequel to.
"School Daze" is hands down the best HBCU Movie in existence! It is so Real, and True to the HBCU lifestyle. The Actors were great and the Soundtrack is one of the be ...
Posted Friday, March 9th 2012 at 6:39PM
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There is nothing better than being inspired by the things we discover. Today is an opportunity to apply the new things you have discovered.
Keeping an open heart and mind is the way I'm walking today.
Stay Happy!
T.G.I.F. ...
Posted Friday, March 9th 2012 at 8:50AM
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Join Amtrak Guest Rewards® now through March 31, 2012 and when you do, you’ll make the most of your Amtrak ...
Posted Tuesday, March 6th 2012 at 12:30PM
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