* Memorial Day was first observed on May 30, 1868.
* Memorial Day was originally called "Decoration Day."
* Memorial Day was originally created to honor Union soldiers who'd died while fighting in the Civil War. Because of this, southern stat ...
Posted Friday, May 27th 2011 at 12:31PM
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Life is a gift. Appreciate it.
Love, Live, Laugh
Don't you just love this new song by
Lil Wayne: "How To Love"
http://hulkshare.com/t6qyljzbua32
Look Out For His New Album:
http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/lil-wayne/tha-carter-4/25089/
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Posted Friday, May 27th 2011 at 11:58AM
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Micki L. Jackson
Miss Morehouse College 2010-2011
Voting Link: http://www.ebonyjet.com/campusqueens/cq_details.php?id=51
Video By: Gregory Jackson ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 4:56PM
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Vote for Meighan Parker for the Ebony Jet HBCU Queens edition
Remember, you can VOTE more than once!
http://www.ebonyjet.com/campusqueens/index.php ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 4:50PM
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So, a month ago, a video of a bullying incident surfaced on World Star Hip Hop about a month or so ago, in which Tuskegee University's football players attempted to break into my room in order to attack me. In that video, an obviously angered version ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 4:46PM
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VOTE FOR MISS HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Ashlee Y. Thomas, AS ONE OF EBONY MAGAZINE'S NEXT TOP 10 HBCU CAMPUS QUEENS!!!
www.ebonyjet.com/campusqueens ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 4:32PM
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We're Hiring!
McAfee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. We are relentlessly focused on constantly finding new ways to keep our customers safe. Share your tal ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2011 at 1:48PM
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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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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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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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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 still at the office working it out.
When Mom and Aunt Kathy visit the office, the
conversations get to flowing. We are in
a team discussion about dating and finding the
right match.
Here are some of our topics/points:
How different a ...
Posted Tuesday, April 5th 2011 at 8:33PM
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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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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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Please cast your vote for UNCF to once again receive an NAACP Image Award. Details are below and please share with friends and family.
UNCF An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Lionel Richie Nominated for NAACP Image Award!
The NAACP recently announced the nominees for the 42nd NAACP Image Awards ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 4:12PM
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By Nick Ashley
In honor of Black History Month, the Eta Omicron Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority at West Virginia University will be hosting the "Finer Womanhood Week."
The weeklong events are aimed to bring attention to both African Ameri ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 1:31PM
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This is urgent! We need your help in fighting life-threatening diseases like
leukemia and sickle cell anemia need a bone marrow transplant to survive.
Donor matches are critical, but only 7% of the 9 million Be The Match Registry®
members are African American.
Together, we can make a diff ...
Posted Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 at 1:42PM
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At Walgreens, the Black History Month celebration continues all year long – and our
Community Corner celebration extends through the end of the month.
Friday, February 18 is OUR BLACK FRIDAY.
Come join us for a celebration of African- American vendors featured in our
Community Corner display ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2011 at 11:51AM
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The McGraw-Hill Companies, recognized as the #1 employer on the HBCU Connect Top 50 Employer list for 2 consecutive years, along with HBCU Connect, is proud to announce the 2nd annual Black History Month Essay Contest!
The Essay Contest is open t ...
Posted Thursday, February 10th 2011 at 6:17PM
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The McGraw-Hill Companies, recognized as the #1 employer on the HBCU Connect Top 50 Employer list for 2 consecutive years, along with HBCU Connect, is proud to announce the 2nd annual Black History Month Essay Contest!
The Essay Contest is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who atten ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 11:41PM
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