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Are You Ready for New Orleans?

BRONNER BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SHOW The Nation's Largest & Best Multi-Cultural Beauty Show NEW ORLEANS | MARCH 30TH - APRIL 1ST, 2019 New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, February 25th 2019 · 5,178 views · 1 comments

2019 TMCF Presidents and Chancellors Meeting Recap & Reference Materials

TMCF convened over two dozen of its member-school Presidents and Chancellors from our nation’s publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) on February 6-7, 2019 in Washington DC. On day one of the Fly-In, the Presidents and C

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, February 20th 2019 · 3,585 views · 0 comments

Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® Presented By Denny's Sets Sail April 7th For Epic 20th Cruise Getaway

Legendary music entertainment cruise, sailing April 7-14, 2019 on Carnival Magic supports students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Janet Jackson, Maxwell, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia, KEM, and more will headline 2019 performances, which also include artists from R&B, Soul, In

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, February 20th 2019 · 4,945 views · 0 comments

On Presidents Day, how well do you know your U.S. history?

In advance of Presidents Day, a U.S. history quiz was written by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Some 41,000 Americans took it, with dismal results. Even in the state with the be

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, February 18th 2019 · 3,912 views · 1 comments

Dr. Busdiecker Receives $30K Grant to Study Social Justice Activism in Chile

A grant from the Reed Foundation Ruth Landes Memorial Research Fund is allowing Sara Busdiecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of international studies, to study the socio-political impacts of Afro-desc

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 3rd 2018 · 6,167 views · 1 comments

12th Health Disparities Conference

Apr 8, 2019 at 1 PM – Apr 10, 2019 at 12 PM CDT Sheraton New Orleans Hotel 500 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 Hosted by The 1Joshua Group, LLC Tickets xula.the1joshuagroup.com

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, November 19th 2018 · 10,571 views · 1 comments

Harder to create viral posts now: Facebook

The company is also making a handful of other major changes to its content moderation efforts Bloomberg Facebook’s founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Photo: Reuters Facebook Inc. chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg said the company is taking more drastic measures to reduce the spr

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, November 16th 2018 · 10,644 views · 1 comments

University progresses with medical marijuana program with first $2.15M payment

Southern University, through the Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center, continues to move forward with being the only HBCU in the nation to grow and cultivate medical marijuan

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, November 16th 2018 · 8,246 views · 1 comments

Henry Family $110,000 Endowed Scholarship

The family of Alvin L. Henry presented Texas Southern University with a check for $110,000 that will go to the Alvin L. and Alfreda Henry Endowed Scholarship. This endowment will be matched by the uni

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, November 16th 2018 · 3,630 views · 1 comments

Wordnik Word of the Day for November 16, 2018

disselboom One of the poles supporting a wagon. The waggons, of which, including my two, there were ten, were drawn into the form of a square, and the disselboom of each securely lashed with

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, November 16th 2018 · 4,364 views · 1 comments

Oprah Introduces Michelle Obama at Kickoff of ‘Becoming’ Arena Book Tour

Michelle Obama launched her ‘Becoming’ Arena book tour with her special guest Oprah Winfrey before a crowd of 14,000 at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday. Oprah introduced her bestie who walked out onstage wearing a sheer white blouse over tulle white tailored pants. The former first la

Legasaurus Sister · Wednesday, November 14th 2018 · 6,066 views · 1 comments

Black Nurses Rock Salutes “Shades of Blue Event” celebrates National Awards and Scholarship Banquet Honorees

On October 27th, 2018 as part of its 3rd Annual Black Nurses Rock Convention, the “Shades of Blue” National Awards and Scholarship Banquet was held in San Antonio, TX, giving recognition to those in

Legasaurus Sister · Sunday, November 11th 2018 · 8,113 views · 1 comments

The Marketplace is open

Attention: Open Enrollment is here. Visit HealthCare.gov to update your application for 2019 health coverage. Log in to your account on HealthCare.gov to review and submit your applicati

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, November 2nd 2018 · 5,586 views · 1 comments

Morehouse School of Medicine's Physician Assistant Studies program granted provisional accreditation

PA Program Gains Provisional Accreditation, Can Enroll Students. Commission OK has Morehouse School of Medicine on fast track to June 2019 debut Morehouse School of Medicine’s new Physician Assista

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, October 31st 2018 · 7,963 views · 1 comments

Jeff Bezos shares his advice for dealing with criticism

Alex Wong | Getty Images Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, founder of space venture Blue Origin and owner of The Washington Post, participates in an event hosted by the Air Force Association September 19, 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. Amazon announced this week that it is raising the minimum wage

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, October 30th 2018 · 7,634 views · 1 comments