Music mogul Dirty Diddy Money is to roll up his sleeves and help out volunteers at an adventure playground in central London.
The rapper, who used to be known as P Diddy, will be at Toffee Park Adventure Playground and Youth Centre in Clerkenwell ...
Posted Monday, July 11th 2011 at 12:33PM
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by Dr. Boyce Watkins.
In a recent Your Black World survey, readers were asked to ascertain the racial implications of the case of Casey Anthony, a mother who was recently exonerated in the death of her two year old daughter, Caylee. After the surprising not guilty verdict, people across the nation ...
Posted Friday, July 8th 2011 at 5:59PM
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(Clickz) Eight percent of adult U.S. Internet users now use Twitter, representing six percent of the overall U.S. population, according to research conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.
The survey, the results of ...
Posted Friday, July 8th 2011 at 3:52PM
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We want to send a special Birthday shout out to one of the best men on this earth! Today we honor you and pour nothing but love and joy and celebration onto you so that you have one of the best days of your year!
We know this world is a better pl ...
Posted Friday, July 8th 2011 at 12:27PM
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IF YOU ARE A LOVER OF JAZZ, THEN YOU CERTAINLY DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS SHOW!
SUMMER STORM FEATURING NORMAN BROWN
I ALSO WILL HAVE MORE TO COME FROM THE VERY TALENTED RICHARD ELLIOTT UP NEXT. IT WAS CERTAINLY A WONDERFUL SHOW AND NORMAN ALLOWED HBCU CONNECT TO GET A SNEAK PEAK AND ALSO INSIG ...
Posted Friday, July 8th 2011 at 9:22AM
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Happy Independence Day to You!
This day is a special day to uplift our Soldiers who fight for our freedom.
How fortunate we are to be citizens of a country that is known for embracing
independence and individuality. Our Soldiers fight so we can ...
Posted Monday, July 4th 2011 at 11:32AM
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Today is a great day to work. Work on you!
Becoming better is the mission.
So since we all enjoy reading and learning...
I figured I would share a book I'm
diving into this weekend:
"The Power of Nice" authored by Linda Kaplan Thaler
and Rob ...
Posted Saturday, July 2nd 2011 at 1:44PM
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Civil and Human Rights Coalition Applauds U.S. Sentencing Commission for Extending the Fair Sentencing Act to Individuals Serving Unfairly Long Sentences for Crack Cocaine Offenses
Wade Henderson, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference ...
Posted Thursday, June 30th 2011 at 7:53PM
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(WASHINGTON, DC) – The American Civil Liberties Union will join the NAACP and several others for a teleconference Thursday, June 30 at 3 p.m. EDT following a vote in the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) to determine whether the recently pa ...
Posted Thursday, June 30th 2011 at 1:51PM
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Guys and Gals...
We are excited to announce that HBCUConnect is focused on making sure you all have an enjoyable summer filled with Upgrades! Carol's Daughter is the leader in providing you with quality hair, skin, and beauty products that are guaranteed to enhance your mind body and soul!
If y ...
Posted Wednesday, June 29th 2011 at 5:26PM
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I want to pay homage to all of you Queens out there who are
working hard on the Job, at home, or having fun at play. I uplift
you with cheers of support and encouragement.
Royal Queens your all one of a kind. Let your light shine.
Find a reaso ...
Posted Wednesday, June 29th 2011 at 5:08PM
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SAVE THE DATE: Summer Exhibition
Mark Your Calendar!
We are proud to announce that Premier Art has partnered with Zucot Gallery, The National Black Arts Festival, and The Tom Joyner Foundation for a very special exhibition next month in Atla ...
Posted Wednesday, June 29th 2011 at 12:06PM
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National awareness campaign highlights need for more bone marrow donors during
July’s African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month
MINNEAPOLIS – June 28, 2011 – Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins rose to fame as an actress, singer and member of the popular 90s musical group TLC – all while quietly battli ...
Posted Tuesday, June 28th 2011 at 4:31PM
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Dear Employers:
It is indeed a pleasure to invite you to Texas Southern University's (TSU) 2011 Career Exposition. The event will be held on September 29, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the TSURecreationCenter. The Career Exposition starts ou ...
Posted Friday, June 24th 2011 at 3:22PM
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CALLING ALL PROGLIDE BELIEVERS:
Have a friend still using an old Gillette razor? Challenge him to put a Gillette Fusion ProGlide up against his old razor. Capture it on video. Submit. Get votes. Each week the 3 most popular videos will be entered into the Gillette Young Guns' Invasion of the Week ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2011 at 12:44PM
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Why does it seem like a lot of hiring companies who want to hire minorities, only tend to want women?
Is a black man or any man of color a threat? What is the threat to the company?
What strength do minority woman bring to the table?
Maybe the ...
Posted Thursday, June 9th 2011 at 4:39PM
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This summer most of us will have plenty of time to fine tune ourselves. Just because school is out, does not mean the learning should stop. Do something constructive during the month of June and educate yourself by reading "SAY IT LIKE OBAMA", by: S ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2011 at 6:04PM
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Apply your education and professional experience in a global public service career that makes a difference. You can represent the United States as a diplomat with the U.S. Department of State and contribute your diverse backgrounds, linguistic skills, and unique perspectives to this intellectually s ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2011 at 12:09PM
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NextEra Energy has exciting job opportunities available at their Duane Arnold Nuclear Power Plant in Palo, Iowa! Please visit their website and apply for any position you feel you may be qualified for.
Let the folks at NextEra Energy know that you heard about them through us by selecting HBCUConn ...
Posted Tuesday, June 7th 2011 at 12:39PM
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To all my Beautiful People...I wish you an Amazing day.
Sunday is a day to Relax, Reflect, Rejuvinate, and Rejoice!
Whatever it takes to be Stronger, embrace it. We should be
overflowing with Thanks. We are still alive with another chance
to serv ...
Posted Sunday, May 29th 2011 at 4:02PM
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ATLANTA, May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- San Francisco will play host to 100 Black Men of America, Inc. (The 100) and the mentoring organization's 25th Anniversary Annual Conference from June 9-12, 2011. The 2011 conference will mark the 25th ...
Posted Friday, May 27th 2011 at 1:02PM
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* Memorial Day was first observed on May 30, 1868.
* Memorial Day was originally called "Decoration Day."
* Memorial Day was originally created to honor Union soldiers who'd died while fighting in the Civil War. Because of this, southern stat ...
Posted Friday, May 27th 2011 at 12:31PM
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Life is a gift. Appreciate it.
Love, Live, Laugh
Don't you just love this new song by
Lil Wayne: "How To Love"
http://hulkshare.com/t6qyljzbua32
Look Out For His New Album:
http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/lil-wayne/tha-carter-4/25089/
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Posted Friday, May 27th 2011 at 11:58AM
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Our First Lady, Michelle Obama, gives a phenomenal speech to the 2011 graduating class of females students at the Historically Black College--Spelman.
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Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 5:05PM
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