Saturday, April 10, 2010

Family of Emory Athletics Icon Gives Archive to University Libraries

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The late W. Clyde "Doc" Partin was a beloved Emory University icon for more than 50 years-a teacher, coach, athletics director and...
Thursday, April 8, 2010

Jonathan Walton Is New Assistant Professor of African American Religious Studies

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Social ethicist and African American religious studies scholar Jonathan Walton has been named Assistant Professor of African American Religi...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010

UM Team Receives $1.8M to Encourage Cancer Awareness through Church

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Doctors have long struggled to convince African American men to get informed about prostate cancer screenings, though t...
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

New Study Details High Rates of Rehospitalizations and Emergency Pain Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

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The largest study to date of the use of acute care medical services by people with sickle cell disease found four of every 10 had to return ...

Goshen College choirs to perform fourth annual world music concert

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Concert: "Earthtones: Songs from Many Cultures" by Goshen College choirs Date and time: Saturday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. Location: ...
Monday, April 5, 2010

G.R. Little Library presents 'Thomas Day, Cabinet Maker: Man in the Middle'

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The G. R. Little Library and the N. C. Humanities Council present: "Thomas Day, Cabinet Maker: Man in the Middle" at 3:30 p.m. on ...

History journal explores abolitionism, Freemasonry and feminism in 19th century

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The radical abolitionist George Thompson was a minor celebrity in the mid-19th century. He was imprisoned for five year...

Higginbotham to Discuss 'From Slavery to Freedom'

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Author and scholar Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham will give a presentation on her work and longtime collaboration with famed African-American hi...
Friday, April 2, 2010

U of M Will Present MLK Human Rights Award and Scholarship April 5

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The University of Memphis will present the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Award to Leah C. Wells in a ceremony Monday, April 5, at ...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

David Hinson Remarks at Greater Los Angeles: African American Chamber of Commerce

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Greater Los Angeles: African American Chamber of Commerce Dinner Remarks – International Trade Focus. On behalf of President Barack Obama an...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Special guests highlight African American Dance Company's spring concert April 10

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Students selected the theme "Environmental Justice (Injustice?)" BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University's African American Ar...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Ambassador Andrew Young to deliver Mary Frances Early Lecture

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Athens, Ga. – Andrew Young, a former ambassador to the United Nations and Civil Rights leader, will deliver the 2010 Mary Frances Early Lect...

2010 Herman C. Hudson Symposium at IU April 9-10 to feature keynote address by a former ambassador

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The seventh annual Herman C. Hudson Symposium at Indiana University April 9-10 will feature a keynote address by former...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Engineering success for underrepresented faculty

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MIT hosts minority faculty development workshop co-sponsored by Georgia Tech and the National Science Foundation. More than 75 minority facu...
Friday, March 26, 2010

Writers Like Us Contemporary African American Writers featured at the U

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March 25, 2010 -- Three nationally acclaimed Black authors - G. Winston James, Martha Southgate and Mat Johnson--will be presented by the Un...

Diversity Roundtable to Be Held April 14

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In the past year, Georgia Tech has sponsored faculty- and student-led diversity forums, aimed at showcasing, attracting, and developing the ...
Thursday, March 25, 2010

Washington’s African American Community Gathers at the National Zoo to Celebrate a Century-Old Tradition on Easter Monday

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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Friends of the National Zoo will continue a Washington tradition that spans more than 100 years by hostin...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

WSSU Event Honors Cooper, NC Native and Pioneer for Women History Month

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Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will join with the U.S. Postal Service for a Women’s History Month event, to pay tribute to North Caro...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Tracing Africans in Slave Trade Goal of New Project

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Volunteer Help Sought from Africans, African Diaspora, Scholars Worldwide. Researchers who assembled “Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trad...