Jazz the black/African American Autobot
Jazz's original character was a smooth and charismatic jive talker who was all about earth's positive urban culture.
jazz was also the first LT. of the Autobots a very high rank even over Prowl and Ironhi ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 12:17PM
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A groundbreaking agreement between Wilberforce University, and The Ohio State University was formally put in place Tuesday, June 28th on the campus of Wilberforce University.
Wilberforce’s 22nd president, Dr. Elfred Anthony Pinkard, signed a memo ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 12:08PM
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Wiley College is pleased to announce that our Department of Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness has been awarded a $54,000 grant from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. This grant will increase the College’s mental health services.
As a f ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 12:01PM
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Dr. Leslee Battle has been appointed as the Dean of the School of Health Sciences at Winston-Salem State University.
Battle is no stranger to the university. She graduated from WSSU with a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1993. Her passion for crea ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 11:52AM
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Xavier University of Louisiana, America’s only historically Black and Catholic university, was recently awarded several accolades from Plexuss, Inc. Plexuss is an education technology company that seeks to connect millions of students with universiti ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 11:43AM
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Verizon Innovative Learning, the company’s signature education initiative focused on addressing barriers to digital inclusion for over a decade, is rebranding and expanding its free project-based enrichment program to Verizon Innovative Learning STEM ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 11:35AM
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has received a $1 million grant from Wells Fargo to provide support for scholarships, leadership development programs and for TMCF’s signature entrepreneurship program, the PITCH.
In addition, Wells Fargo will ag ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 11:17AM
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I AM LOOKING FORWARD to a new film coming out that will showcase a huge part of our history as black and African American citizens. staring Viola Davis.
Based on true events, The Woman King follows General Nanisca and the fighters who protected the ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 10:26AM
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Check out this video from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania in Cheyney, Pennsylvania!
In this installment of Cheyney University's "Summer Scholar Series," we discuss the history, impact, and future of HBCUs and the Black Church. Both instit ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 12:00AM
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Check out this video from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia!
Black directors make just 1% of competition films at the world’s major festivals.
Cinema, Television & Emerging Media Program assistant professor, Avery Williams dis ...
Posted Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 12:00AM
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To All My Sistaz in the Struggle
#AdvocatesAgainstCancer
#YourStoryMatters
#gumboforthesoul
#GodGotYou
Stories Wanted Now to Publish This Fall!
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Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 10:01PM
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Hampton University Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications junior Zoey Hodge has been named a Rhoden Fellow. Hodge will participate with the sixth class of the Rhoden Fellowship, named for award-winning sports columnist William C. “Bil ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 6:59PM
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The Walt Disney Company has announced that it is creating the Disney Storytellers Fund at the Cathy Hughes School of Communications and the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University to support creative student projects.
The Dis ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 6:48PM
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Fayetteville State University is now a designated Adobe Creative Campus, fostering digital literacy, access, and equity for its students. Digital literacy is critical to teaching and learning, and tomorrow’s workforce demands professionals who are co ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 6:35PM
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Meet Michael, an Engineering undergrad degree holder and MBA grad from the DC Maryland Virginia (DMV) area with over 10 years of industry experience.
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Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 3:40PM
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The Kentucky State University Board of Regents has named a new interim president, Dr. Ronald A. Johnson. His appointment began on July 1, 2022.
Johnson is the former president of Clark Atlanta University (CAU), where he led the development and im ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 1:55PM
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Miss Charlotte Jarin Simmons ’22 will be gracing the Miss North Carolina stage in February 2023 in hopes of taking home the crown for herself, aspiring young beauties, her community, and her friend, the late Miss USA Cheslie Kyrst.
“I knew Cheslie ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 1:41PM
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Howard University women's volleyball team rounded out its 2022 roster with the addition of All-American libero Claire Simpson (Plainfield, Ill.).
"Claire is the perfect addition for our program," said Howard women's volleyball head coach Shaun Ku ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 1:28PM
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July 1, 2022 was a historic day for the Colonial Athletic Association as the conference welcomed Hampton University, Monmouth University, North Carolina A&T State University and Stony Brook University as its newest members.
“On behalf of the entir ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 1:15PM
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Thirty-three years after it dazzled the French at the Bastille Day Parade, Florida A&M University’s Marching “100” Band electrified the Louis Vuitton Men’s Fashion Show at the Louvre Thursday.
Led by Drum Majors Jalen Roberts and Jarvis Rittman, t ...
Posted Wednesday, July 6th 2022 at 1:02PM
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