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NSBE Leadership Conference Aims to Increase the Number of African-American Engineering Graduates
Contact: Christina Sykes Dir., Marketing and Communications (703) 549-2207, ext. 202 csykes@nsbe.org In an effort to reduce the shortage of African-American engineering talent
Ways to honor our Father's...
What a gift it is to be able to create! Our Father's work so diligently to make their broods happy.....now is our chance to poor some love on them. What Father would not apprec
Fathers Are Wonderful
by Helen Steiner Rice Fathers are wonderful peopleToo little understood,And we do not sing their praisesAs often as we should... For, somehow, Father seems to beThe ma
Agnes Davis Says 70% of Blacks Don’t Know How to Swim
By rokur on May 27, 2015 Safety The Founder of “Swim, Swim, Swim I Say,” Agnes Davis stopped by the WBLS studios to talk about why African Americans NEED to learn how to swim.
Most people think ‘man’ when they think ‘scientist’ – how can we kill the stereotype?
Children learn to associate science with men at early ages. Over 40 years ago, less than 1% of American and Canadian elementary school children drew a woman when asked to draw a scientist.
Just a pinch.....
When you are surrounded by darkness the feeling of hopelessness sets in. How can we stay motivated when our goals seem impossible? Where is the answer to our life's purpose? Can you hear the u
Morehouse School of Medicine 40th Year Celebration
Honoring 40 years of mission center medical education, health care and community engagement, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) chronicles the past and the future.
Today's Inspiration - David Foster: Music Man
By Zsarlene B. Chua, Reporter David Foster: Music Man HE IS the man behind many timeless songs: Chaka Khan’s “Through The Fire” (1984), Chicago’s “Hard To Say I
Mass Black Male Graduation
Congratulations Class of 2015! Young Black men: bring your cap and gown and celebrate this incredible accomplishment with your friends and family! For many young men from Chicago’s African American communities, there are countless roadblocks that stand between them and a high school diploma.
Tiger triplets born at Columbus Zoo
By Kathy Lynn Gray The Columbus Dispatch • Wednesday April 22, 2015 12:18 PM The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium continued its tiger baby bonanza this week, welcoming three more
Jay Z and Beyonce Want to Put You in a Vegan State of Mind
As revolutions go, the one Beyoncé and Jay Z are planning - to make the world go vegan - got off to a start somewhat more subdued than Queen Bey’s sheer Met Gala gown.
The skill of self confidence | Dr. Ivan Joseph | TEDxRyersonU
Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hBAs the Athletic Director and head coach of the Varsity Soccer team at Ryerson University, Dr. Joseph is often asked what skills
Bill Gates' 1999 predictions for post-Y2K technology were spot on, website reports
Bill Gates may have made his fortune founding of the world's largest software company, but he may also have a knack for prophecy, at least when it comes to anticipating future technology. Inc. t
Sometimes....
Sometimes. I'd love to show you my WINGS. Sometimes I'd love to change your mind. Oh yes, shocked you would be............... when you see Wings sprout out of ME. Sometimes I wish I could just pu
HBCU Movie of the Week: Little Shop of Horrors
This movie will remind you of the good ole' days! Have a good laugh and chime in on the great phrases like "Feed me Seymour", and the great soundtrack. This movie is great all around! Be
Starting new Traditions
Prosperous Monday to the universe! Time to gas up our engines and drive to success and harmony. What a special gift it is to live another day. Adventure awaits us. This weeks new tradition
Would You Rather.....?
Keeping things simple on this beautiful Easter Day let's ask ourselves a question. Would you rather be RIGHT or would you rather be Happy? Many of us are seeking to hear those words...."You were Rig
Update Our Culture, Not Just Copyright Laws
MK Asante is the author of "Buck: A Memoir" and "It’s Bigger than Hip-Hop," an associate professor of English at Morgan State University, a Sundance Film fellow and a hip-hop arti
D. Rice Morehouse College Black History Month
Connect with Morehouse Scbool of Medicine:http://hbcuconnect.com/colleges/61/morehouse-school-of-medicine
Women of Power: 6 of the Most Powerful Corporate Women Who Attended an HBCU
Black female executives whose leadership skills were honed at an HBCU by Courtney Connley Continuing to shine light on the top black executives we should know, Black Enterprise’s Febru
College Student Wins Shark Tank Deal and Sets off Epic Argument Between Investors
Christopher Gray wins $40,000 deal and sets off epic debate between investors by Kandia Johnson On the latest episode of the hit ABC show Shark Tank, Drexel student Christopher Gray, Co-Foun
Black History Inspiration: From stutterer to star: How James Earl Jones found his voice .
James Earl Jones, the 83-year-old acting legend who recently made his return to Broadway in the play "You Can't Take It With You," discusses the highs and lows of his six-decade-long career, from his modest beginnings suffering from a stutter to a celebrated star of stage and screen with one of the most recognizable voices in the world.
Up to $30,000 in Grad & Undergrad Scholarships Available - New Opportunity!
If you’re seeking to make a difference, advocating for equity within the community, workplace, or the world, we can make it happen. The Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship for Diversity in Labor allows students from under-represented populations to realize their goals, with financial support.