Philanthropist and comedian Bill Cosby today urged graduates of Miles College to make their own business opportunities as they prepare to enter a workforce that has been negatively impacted by the economy.
"You don't have to work for anyone," Cosby told graduates at the ceremony held at the Birmi ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2011 at 12:32PM
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"Transcending Your Boundaries"
15th Anniversary
Conference & Career Fair
August 10-13, 2011
New Perspective | New Precedent
Hilton Americas-Houston
Sales professionals this is your playground! Come out and connect with the HBCU Connect team, ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 5:28PM
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If you have the energy, compassion and commitment to help serve America's veterans, this site will acquaint you with the career path within VA that most closely matches your expertise and ambitions.
VA needs new employees with a wide variety of skills and professions.
Whatever the job title, e ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 4:37PM
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What would we do with out the nurturing love of a Mother?
If you are blessed to have a Mother, show her some love
and let her know all the great things you love about her.
i love and admire everything about my Mother. She is a light.
We Salute You!
HAPPY MOTHER"S DAY!!
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Posted Sunday, May 8th 2011 at 12:03PM
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Handshakes and hugs marked Obama's visit to ground zero on Thursday. His post-Bin Laden meeting with families who lost loved ones on 9/11 gave some comfort, said several attendees.
President Obama’s visit to ground zero on Thursday was all about ...
Posted Thursday, May 5th 2011 at 7:10PM
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Hot Topic: I do a video response on the "Dead Hyped: Tuskegee University Student Spazzes Out In HBCU". It shows how some blacks act out of control and bully other blacks for no reason. Remember a bully is a true punk, picking on ppl who are weaker then them. ...
Posted Thursday, May 5th 2011 at 8:18AM
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Paula Patton and Laz Alonso visit Howard University to promote their new film JUMPING THE BROOM - in theaters Friday-5/6/11 ...
Posted Wednesday, May 4th 2011 at 4:41PM
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Nation's leading effort to improve writing and learning reaches 130,000 educators and 1.4 million students every year.
On March 2, President Obama signed a bill eliminating direct federal funding for the National Writing Project (NWP), the nation' ...
Posted Tuesday, May 3rd 2011 at 6:38PM
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Give it your best shot. That's right. Knock those tasks out like its nobody's business.
Be a contender in todays fight for success.
The strongest one wins.
Are you the strongest in your class or at your job?
Are you well trained and conditioned for the tests
you will be expected
to overcom ...
Posted Tuesday, May 3rd 2011 at 11:16AM
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What a busy time of year this is! It's time to Ace those finals, graduate,
secure that new internship or career, and time to help the world.
We must keep our focus on the goal and bottom line. If you find yourself
losing your focus, take a break, clear your mind and then begin again.
Work can ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2011 at 10:03PM
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The UCCS College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship is managing the contest for students at any two- or four-year college, university or technical school in the nation. The students will submit plans for a business, with local judges deciding ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2011 at 5:14PM
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Make her day a memorable one with "Klassic Statement Fine Jewelry".
Choose from a selection of "Statement Makers" to "Precious Stones of Beauty"!
Complimentary Shipping & Gift Wrapping is available on all orders!
Klassic Statement products a ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2011 at 2:44PM
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Star-Studded Red Carpet Screening and Easter Weekend Celebration Feature Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Loretta Devine,
Valarie Pettiford, Gary Dourdan and Vera Cudjoe
Special Guests Include Robin Thicke, Courtney Vance, Emmitt Smith, ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2011 at 2:18PM
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“Self-help” sometimes sounds like a catchphrase. For Dr. Nathaniel J. Williams – “Dr. Nat” to his friends and fans – it’s a calling. The author of seven books (including his latest, “Attaining Your Personal Best”), host of his own weekly talk show ...
Posted Wednesday, April 20th 2011 at 2:12PM
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The Home Depot has launched the "Retool Your School" grant program to provide improvements to HBCUs. The HBCU with the most votes will win grant money to improve facilities on their campus! Vote today and make a difference!
Click HERE to begin v ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2011 at 4:03PM
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We are enjoying a late night in the office working on exciting new HBCU events like this one:
"The 4th Annual Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K Run/Walk"
What: "A 5K college scholarship run powered by you and community partners".
When: SATURDAY, ...
Posted Friday, April 1st 2011 at 8:11PM
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The National Conference On Small Businesses
April 27th-May 1st 2011 The Crowne Plaza-Universal
Schedule
April 27, 20111_______________________Pre-Registration
April 28, 2011_______________________Pre-Registration
April 29, 2011___ ...
Posted Friday, March 25th 2011 at 12:56PM
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How is your day going? Are you finding times throughout your day
that you find yourself busting into a good hardy laugh, or moments
when you catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and like what you see?
Have you had any of that in your life t ...
Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2011 at 6:28PM
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It’s official! The McGraw-Hill Companies would like to announce the winners of the 2011 Black History Month Essay Contest.
The top 3 winners, who will also receive an Amazon Kindle and an electronic copy of The Influencer: The Power to Change Anything are:
1st – Natalie Neilson Howard Univers ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2011 at 3:15PM
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American Red Cross Text Donations
Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami
On March 11, an earthquake struck Japan near the city of Sendai, which caused damage and generated a powerful tsunami which struck northern Japan and spread across the Pacific. ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 5:19PM
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“Take time out for fun!”
When you were a child, you didn’t look for a purpose in everything you did. You didn’t run across a field, sink your teeth into a juicy orange or jump high with a ball because it was good for you. You did it for the sheer, ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 12:09PM
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This life is a testing field. We will always have tests
that we must prepare and study for.
Everyone is faced with the same tests in life.
We are challenged to be a light!
We are challenged to spread love.
We are challenged to be patie ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 8:38AM
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This life is a testing field. We will always have tests
that we must prepare and study for.
Everyone is faced with the same tests in life.
We are challenged to be a light!
We are challenged to spread love.
We are challenged to be patient.
W ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 8:35AM
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The most powerful mentors are Black Men amongst the African American community.
Our men are all birthed by Women. We are all connected and are responsible for reaching
each other and teaching each other.
We all have a gift to share with this wo ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 12:00PM
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Author: Dr. William Harris
"Alabama State University assures all of its students and personnel that it takes with the utmost seriousness the health and safety of its students, faculty and staff. The fight on the campus that occurred this week, which has been widely reported on in the media, was ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 3:58AM
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