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Michelle Obama, LeBron James Team to Promote Education (Watch)
*Michelle Obama and LeBron James stood side by side in the NBA star’s hometown of Akron, Ohio on Wednesday as proof to kids that...
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Brown Univ. Newspaper Apologizes to Malia Obama for Beer Pong Incident
*Days after Snapchat photos of Malia Obama appearing alongside someone playing beer pong surfaced, the school where the incident took place, is formally apologizing.
According...
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MC Lyte Honored on ‘Steve Harvey’; Rapper Grants $50,000 Scholarship (Clips)
*MC Lyte will be the woman of the hour on “Steve Harvey” Wednesday, Oct. 21. (Watch clips below.)
Not only will Harvey honor the rapper...
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Why is Malia Obama Standing Next to Boy Playing Beer-Pong a Big Deal?
*The DailyCaller.com may consider Malia Obama “the only cool Obama,” but the conservative website is also making some uncool assumptions about her as it posted...
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New Children’s Book is on Pointe
*New York —A new children’s book aims to get black children to reach high for training in ballet and the other fine arts.
Recently black ballerinas...
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Assistant Principal Reassigned for Filming Trey Songz Video (Watch)
*The assistant principal of a New York school is in hot water after briefly appearing in a rap video featuring numerous half-naked women drinking...
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3 More Colleges Rescind Honorary Degrees Given to Bill Cosby
*Three more colleges have rescinded honorary degrees given to Bill Cosby.
Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, says it withdrew an honorary doctorate of arts it...
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Leading Cause of New Cases of Blindness is Common Malady
*You change the oil in your car. You rotate your tires. You get your furnace serviced every year.
And you make sure to schedule an...
Entertainment
Final Chance for High School Students to Apply for the 2016 Disney Dreamers Academy
Steve Harvey, American comedian, turned actor presently is a published author. In addition to juggling a successful writing and film career, he is also...
Crime
Barbara Byrd-Bennett, Ex-CEO of Chicago Public Schools, Pleads Guilty to ‘Kickbacks’ (Watch)
*"I am terribly sorry, and I apologize to them. They deserve much more, much more than I gave to them," Barbara Byrd-Bennet stopped long...
Apple News
Hallmark Mahogany Partners with Jill Scott to Launch National Scholarship
*Hallmark's Mahogany brand has partnered with Blues Babe, Jill Scott’s foundation which aims to nurture “college-bound students of color, artistically and academically.”
According to the...
News
Pre-Med Student Denied Use of Bathroom in NYC Bar, Because He’s Black
*Kim Ohaegbulam, a Black medical student, had been at the bar celebrating the completion of a school project with two friends.
But when it came...
Business
Black Professor (Devin Robinson) Teams with Hispanic Media Legend to Empower Minority Entrepreneurs
*On October 7, 2015, hundreds of women gathered at the Chick-Fil-A headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia to attend the Women's Food Forum Entrepreneurship Bootcamp sponsored...
News
Fla. Teens Who Died After Being Hypnotized By Former Principal, Remembered at ‘Homecoming’ (Watch)
*While students at universities, colleges and high schools celebrate homecoming around this time; and as those who went on to become professionals return to...
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Assistant Principal Greets Students Each Morning with Performance
*Administrators at Woodrow Cummins Elementary in Conway, Arkansas have discovered an unlikely draw to get students to class on time. Assistant Principal Gary Logan...
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