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Marc Lamont Hill to mediate 4th Annual NPHC Greek President’s Forum

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HuffPost Live Host Marc Lamont Hill, a journalist, activist and member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. will be the mediator over a discussion...

Benedict College Student Found Dead on Campus by ‘Unfortunate Incident’

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The Richland County Coroner's Office says they don't believe there was any foul play involved in the death of a Benedict student. According to...

15-year-old Courtney Lewis lands scholarship, admission to Clark Atlanta University

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Since she was a little girl, 15-year-old Courtney Lewis has know that she would forge a career in science. Now the Walker School student...

3 ways to create inner transformation

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While in Washington, D.C. last week for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington with a few American Baptist College classmates--and students from Morehouse,...

“The Game” star Wendy Raquel Robinson to headline 2013 Nation’s Football Classic at Howard...

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Veteran television actress and "The Game" star Wendy Raquel Robinson will headline the 2013 AT&T Nation's Football Classic in Washington, D.C. at Howard University....

North Carolina A&T lands Kirk Franklin, T.I., K. Michelle, Juicy J for 2013 Homecoming

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The self-proclaimed "Greatest Homecoming on Earth" (or GHOE) at North Carolina A&T State University announced its 2013 homecoming lineup this evening via its SGA's...

Norfolk State President, fired

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After just two years as Norfolk State University President, Dr. Tony Atwater was fired Friday evening. Now WAVY.com has more information on what led...

’42’ star and Howard alumnus Chadwick Boseman to portray James Brown

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Actor Chadwick Boseman added his name to Hollywood's list of top up-and-comers when he starred in his breakthrough role as Jackie Robinson in the...

ASU’s Stingettes to dance with Robin Thicke on MTV’s ‘Video Music Awards’

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How do you top the experience of performing in a major pop star’s music video? The Stingettes of Alabama State University just found out. You...

University of Maryland Eastern Shore invests in bulletproof whiteboards

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The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) has recently announced that it will be purchasing 200 bulletproof whiteboards from armor manufacturer Hardwire LLC.  The...

Texas Pastor, AJ Aamir, bans weave from his church

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Hell hath no fury like a pastor who doesn’t like hair weave. When it comes to expressing your religious beliefs, they say come as you...

Ebony reveals new HBCU Campus Queens

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Ebony’s new Campus Queens have been named! The search for queens stretched from Texas Southern University to University of the District of Columbia and every...

Rachel Maddow talks on Elizabeth City State students facing voter discrimination [VIDEO]

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 MSNBC journalist Rachel Maddow talks on voter discrimination against Elizabeth City State students. On Monday North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed into law a new...

Rare Air: McNair cream of HBCU QB crop

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It’s likely that if Steve McNair came along today, he would have never set foot on Alcorn State’s campus. In fact, with the nuanced...

‘Homeless to Howard’ teen James Ward crowdfunds his way to college

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No matter who you are, never be afraid to ask for help. Howard University freshman James Ward says that is one of the biggest...

Russell Simmons sorry for ‘Harriet Tubman Sex Tape’

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After writing an open letter attacking CNN journalist Don Lemon's solution to the black America problem, Russell Simmons is now on the defensive. Wednesday (August 14,...

Kentucky State bans smoking on campus

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Kentucky State University is now smoke free across campus. The University Board of Regents has approved an anti-tobacco policy effective immediately that prohibits tobacco...

FAMU Marching 100 returns Sept. 1

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The suspension is lifted. FAMU's Marching 100 will return to halftime lights during the MEAC-SWAC Challenge game in Orlando, the first performance by the...