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Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Virginia Hamilton, THE BEST AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHILDREN'S AUTHOR EVER! You have to check out her story and her many 'firsts' in children's literature. http

Leshell Hatley · Thursday, October 22nd 2009 · 176 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Toni Morrison, Novelist, Pulitzer Price Winner, and the first Black women to win the Nobel Prize for Literature and to hold a named chair at an Ivy League Un

Leshell Hatley · Wednesday, October 21st 2009 · 186 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Ronald Mason, Chief Executive Officer of the only university based in the largest metropolitan area and capital city of the state of Mi

Leshell Hatley · Tuesday, October 20th 2009 · 185 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates James Baldwin, author and civil rights activist. Watch/listen to clips of him at various points of his life. Check him out now! http://blackscholarsinde

Leshell Hatley · Monday, October 19th 2009 · 184 views · 1 comments

Children Who Read Succeed

In an information age that offers an explosion of technology reading skills is one sound way to help children to succeed in school. Too often parents set children in front of a television or computer

Stephen Jones · Friday, October 16th 2009 · 1,272 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index proudly features Dr. Clarence "Skip" Ellis, the 1st African-American PhD in Computer Science. His story is timely (for several reasons) and Google Wave can be traced b

Leshell Hatley · Thursday, October 15th 2009 · 159 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

Today, The Black Scholars Index highlights award-winning Janice Huff, NBC4 Meteorologist and the voice of Stormy Gale, an animated meteorologist on PBS Kids' CyberChase. http://blackscholarsindex.c

Leshell Hatley · Wednesday, October 14th 2009 · 167 views · 1 comments

[Job] Assistant Professor in Cloud Computing

The iSchool at the University of Maryland is seeking an Assistant Professor in Cloud Computing. If you are interested, please visit http://ischool.umd.edu/about/careers/cloudcomputing.shtml for more d

Leshell Hatley · Tuesday, October 13th 2009 · 297 views · 1 comments

Today on The Black Scholars Index...

As we do every Tuesday... Today, The Black Scholars Index celebrates Dr. Carolyn W. Meyers, the 4th President of Norfolk State University. She is amazing and her accomplishments

Leshell Hatley · Tuesday, October 13th 2009 · 249 views · 1 comments

How to Get Admitted to College, Blogtalkradio Program

Join me for my blogtalkradio program titled "How to Get Admitted to College"at http://www.blogtalkradio/dr-stephen-jones, at 6:30 pm. today. Deneen Brown is my special guest

Stephen Jones · Monday, October 12th 2009 · 1,365 views · 1 comments

Should Students be Paid to Attend School

Every day in many large cities 25 percent or more of the students in middle and high school do not show up for school. They have lost faith in the school system where they are consistently three to

Stephen Jones · Friday, October 9th 2009 · 1,345 views · 1 comments

Facebook Poll Titled Should President Obama be Killed is a Sign of the Times

A few weeks ago when Congressman Joe Wilson called President Obama a liar it was infuriating. It was clear that this feeling was in his heart and he could not hold it back. It expressed a sentiment

Stephen Jones · Tuesday, September 29th 2009 · 1,369 views · 1 comments