Model-turned-fashion designer Kimora Lee Simmons spoke to a room of 30 Fashion Institute of Technology students this afternoon, and announced a $1 million scholarship fund in her name. “I’m from St. Louis, Missouri, for those of you that may not ...
Posted Wednesday, October 22nd 2014 at 8:09PM
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WHUR 96.3 FM and HUR-Voices SiriusXM 141, part of the Howard University Radio Network, are joining forces with Verizon to host a domestic violence forum featuring life coach Iyanla Vanzant on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 7:30-9 p.m. at Cramton Auditorium. ...
Posted Sunday, October 19th 2014 at 8:28AM
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Join a diverse group of students from around the globe in learning how to address the most pressing problems in society. The intimate WWS community offers students the opportunity to study public policy and international affairs from renowned faculty members with a high level of experience and exper ...
Posted Wednesday, October 15th 2014 at 4:40PM
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QUEENS, N.Y. -- Queens, New York - On September 18, 2014 at Terrace on the Park Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s president, Phil Andrews was honored as one of the 2014 Kings of Queens. Thirty-nine Kings of Queens were honor ...
Posted Sunday, October 5th 2014 at 9:18AM
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HBCU CONNECT (www.hbcuconnect.com), the trusted source for community engagement and lifestyle information for the alumni of America's Historically Black Colleges & Universities, recently announced a new partnership with innovative pharmaceutical company Merck (www.merck.com). ...
Posted Thursday, October 2nd 2014 at 5:20AM
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On September 26th, see Academy Award Winner Denzel Washington like you've never seen him before in the upcoming action thriller directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day).
Before it hits theaters, check out the action packed trailer below!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP_FwE0Z7no&list=UUz97F7 ...
Posted Monday, September 22nd 2014 at 4:31PM
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2nd Annual Fitness Challenge
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11/14/2014
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Posted Friday, September 19th 2014 at 10:08AM
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The number of billionaires grew by 7 percent over the past year, but the number of billionaires crossing the $10 billion threshold remains a rarified event.
According to the 2014 Billionaire Census published by Wealth X and UBS, there are 2,325 billionaires throughout the world today holding a co ...
Posted Thursday, September 18th 2014 at 10:11AM
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the charity run by Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and his wife, announced Wednesday that it would be donating $50 million toward fighting the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
This marks the largest ...
Posted Friday, September 12th 2014 at 3:44PM
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Online event registration is now open for America Recycles Day, a national initiative of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), the nation’s leading nonprofit that builds and sustains vibrant communities.
America Recycles Day, which takes place annually on and around Nov. 15, recognizes the benefits of re ...
Posted Wednesday, September 10th 2014 at 2:03PM
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New York, New York - On August 1, 2014 Mr. Kevin Byrd announced his campaign to continue to raise awareness of prostate cancer and early detection initiatives on a global scale. Award Winning Actor and Producer Kevin Byrd Annual Reminder September is ...
Posted Wednesday, September 3rd 2014 at 12:22PM
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Celebrating 50 years of the Civil Rights Act
Long Island Black Pride Weekend
SECOND ANNUAL LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN-CARIBBEAN PARADE & FESTIVAL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014 AT 10:00AM
A DAY TO C ...
Posted Wednesday, August 27th 2014 at 11:20PM
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Cedar Fort Publishing and Media announces the release of "The No-Stress Holiday Organizer: An All-In-One Guide to Planning and Recording Your Holidays," scheduled to be released on Aug. 12, 2014.
There are 92 Days till Thanksgiving, 126 days ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 4:21PM
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Please join the National Black MBA Association, Inc., Washington, D.C. Chapter (NBMBAA-DC) at the 2014 Entrepreneur Expo!
Are you interested in marketing your business to 800+ MBA professionals in the metro DC area?
Are you interes ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 3:45PM
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The second survey of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) -- the 2014 HBCU Green Report -- was recently released by the Building Green Initiative at Clark Atlanta University.
The report finds a "green revolution" is underway at HBCUs ...
Posted Thursday, August 21st 2014 at 1:38PM
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