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Drexel University student paper has a Black editor for the first time ever. She's Kiara Santos
The independent student newspaper at Drexel University in Philadelphia has named its first Black editor-in-chief. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, The post Drexel University student paper has a Black editor for the first time ever. She's Kiara Santos appeared first on TheGrio.
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Taiwan Donates 65” Interactive Screen To Babonneau Primary School - St. Lucia Times News
The Babonneau Primary School is the latest recipient of a 65” interactive screen as the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) continues to promote ICT in Saint Lucian schools. On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Taiwan’s Ambassador to Saint Lucia, H.E. Peter Chia-yen Chen, officially handed over
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Tell a California College Student to Apply for a $10,000 Stipend | Post News Group
“We enacted the most comprehensive economic stimulus program in the nation last year, getting billions in immediate relief to millions of Californians. But many folks are still struggling, especially with high costs due to inflation, so we’re leveraging this historic surplus to get money back into
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Awakening - The Seattle Medium
Juneteenth is known by many names. It's officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, but is also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day.   The post Awakening appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Title IX: 37 Words That Changed Everything
Civil rights attorney and Alameda County District Attorney primary winner Pamela Price has long been recognized as a significant contributor for the enactment of the groundbreaking Title IX legislation because of her role as the lead Plaintiff in the first sexual harassment lawsuit, Alexander
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Thizztv announces Game-Changing NFT Marketplace with launch of rare Muhammad Ali signed NFTs, NFT Juneteenth slavery documentary and other notable NFT drops - Texas Metro News
Dallas, Texas, June 19, 2022–Thizz.tv, a leading afrocentric, OTT platform and social media platform, announces its new non-fungible token (NFT) space with its new peer to peer gas free lazy minting platform, ThizztvNFT.com ThizztvNFT.com marketplace will deliver an engaging simplified user
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Seattle Area Cop to Get $1.5M Settlement For Displaying Nazi Insignia
A former high-ranking Seattle police officer who displayed a Nazi insignia at work is to get $1.5M from the city. Derek Kammerzell had the Nazi insignia displayed on his office door. The post Seattle Nazi Cop to Get $1.5M Settlement appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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January 6 Committee Postpones Wednesday Hearing - The Seattle Medium
The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol has postponed its hearing scheduled for Wednesday. The post January 6 Committee Postpones Wednesday Hearing appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Edward Says Too Many Principals Afraid To Take Decisions - St. Lucia Times News
Education Minister Shawn Edward has urged school principals not to be afraid to take action, while at the same time acknowledging a command chain in the education system, including the Minister, the Permanent Secretary, and the Chief Education Officer. Edward spoke on Wednesday at the 38th annual
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Why Black Students Thrive in Summer Camp | The Michigan Chronicle
Polls show Black parents overwhelmingly look for summer opportunities that keep their children excited about learning, teach them new skills, and prevent them from losing academic ground. byMaya PottigerJune 16, 2022 As the school year simmers down and the heat turns up, the summer months look
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Entire Graduating Class at All-Boys High School in New Orleans Accepted into College
Congratulations to the entire class at St. Augustine High School in New Orleans for their acceptance to college! The class earned $9.2 million in scholarship awards.
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Why Black Students Thrive in Summer Camp
By Maya Pottiger | Word In Black (WIB) - As the school year simmers down and the heat turns up, the summer months look different for everyone. Some kids are […] The post Why Black Students Thrive in Summer Camp appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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COMMENTARY: Coach Saban, Shut Up and Coach | Post News Group
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Jackson State will continue to get its fair share of 5-Star recruits. Coach Prime and all HBCUs can offer an experience that Alabama certainly can’t. It’s nothing like an HBCU experience. This is just the beginning. We will continue to see 5-Star Black athletes signing with
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After Dropping Out in the 1960s, 77-Year-Old Vet Secures His Degree at South Carolina State University
Vietnam veteran Timothy Brown has been declared a graduate from South Carolina State University at the age of 77 after dropping out in the 1960s to focus on earning a living.
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Barbados Museum Launches Travelling Windrush Exhibition | The Bajan Reporter
Wednesday, 22nd June marks Windrush Day, a day which recognises and honours the significant contributions, resilience and creativity of the Windrush Generation and their descendants. In commemoration of this the Barbados Museum & Historical Society in partnership with the Barbados National Library
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A Passionate and Driven Leader
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. HOUSTON-Growing up in North Tulsa, Oklahoma, Superintendent Millard House II grew up with two educators who loved the profession at its highest level. His mother was a first-grade teacher for 16 years and then spent another 16 years as a high school counselor. His
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Black People Are More Likely To Die From Heat Stress Than White People In New York City, Report Says - The Seattle Medium
There are hundreds of heat-related deaths in New York City each summer but the rate at which Black people die is twice as high compared to other racial and ethnic groups, the city's health department
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Air Force To Create The First University Affiliated Research Center Led By HBCUs
The Air Force is working with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering to create the first HBCU-affiliated research center
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Who's the Black woman on today's Google doodle? The woman who taught Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson, that's who
Who is Amanda Aldridge? Today’s Google Doodle comes as so many American school children are celebrating the end of the The post Who's the Black woman on today's Google doodle? The woman who taught Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson, that's who  appeared first on TheGrio.
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Hundreds Graduate from Ross University in Barbados and AUC in St Maarten | The Bajan Reporter
Adtalem Global Education’s (NYSE: ATGE) medical schools, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) celebrated more than 750 medical school graduates during their commencement ceremonies in Miami. Graduates from Adtalem’s medical
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Drug Giant Novartis Pledges Another $17.7 Million To Assist Historically Black Medical Schools
Data shows Black students are enrolling  at medical schools at a record pace. Those at HBCUs possibly get more help with their endeavors courtesy of a new multi-million dollar commitment by Novartis.
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COMMENTARY: Racism Rears Its Ugly Head in the Buffalo Shootings - Texas Metro News
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Racial tragedy struck Buffalo, New York, on May 14th. Hate came up from the ground and reared its inhumane and immoral head. Ten Black people were murdered by a White man who hated Black people. It’s that simple and that sad. Payton S. Gendron, 18 years old, was the shooter. He also
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Black, Latinx borrowers say student loan debt soars - DefenderNetwork.com
The student loan debt crisis has crippled nearly 43.4 million borrowers across the country. According to the Education Data Initiative, the average public university student borrows $30,030 to obtain a bachelor’s degree. […]
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Study Shows Positive Impact Teachers Of Color Can Have On Students
A recent study found that when men of color are teachers, the outcomes can be dramatically better for many students. The post Study Shows Positive Impact Teachers Of Color Can Have On Students appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Hero Aviator Of The Tuskegee Airmen Honored At Arlington Burial - The Seattle Medium
When Charles McGee first dreamt of flying above the clouds nearly a century ago, the US military wouldn't even allow Black Americans to do so. The post Hero Aviator Of The Tuskegee Airmen Honored At Arlington Burial appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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The invisible lives of Black student fathers
OPINION:  Black fathers in college are not the first image most people have when it comes to being a student-parent. But Black student fathers deserve systems, allies and communities that fight for them, elevate their experiences and understand their
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IN MEMORIAM: Dr. Ruth Love, 90
Love's interest in becoming a teacher began at an early age. She wanted to follow in the footsteps of her grandfather, Andrew A. Williams, who was a runaway slave at age twelve, and a teacher who founded the first school for African Americans in
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Arthur Ashe: 'If You're Very Confident, You Can Do Anything' - The Seattle Medium
"Citizen Ashe" explores the enduring legacy of tennis great and humanitarian Arthur Ashe, tracing his personal
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BIPOC ED Coalition Launches Sabbatical Program, Prioritizing Well-Being Of Black, Indigenous And People Of Color Nonprofit Leaders  - The Seattle Medium
The BIPOC ED Coalition, a multicultural collaborative of 240+ nonprofit executive directors across Washington state, today announced a new Sabbatical for BIPOC Leaders program to support healing, renewal and capacity building for individuals and their
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Stacey Abrams Celebrates 2022 Graduates At One Georgia Fest: Grad Edition
Stacey Abrams hosted One Georgia Fest: Grad Edition where body positivity advocate and dynamic artist Yung Baby Tate performed earlier this week.
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