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Obama gets personal about race and manhood
President Barack Obama on Sunday summoned the graduates of historically black Morehouse College to "transform the way we think about manhood," urging the young men to avoid the temptation to make excuses and to take responsibility for their families and their communities.
Obama U: What Graduation Speeches Say About The President
Compare that with four years ago, when he told Arizona State's graduating class that it was leaving college in times of "extraordinary difficulty." When he spoke to Naval Academy graduates in 2009, he highlighted their choice to serve in a time of war.
HU grads urged to promote building healthy communities
Seconds before the final trickle of Hampton University graduates arrived on the field, the morning's rainy sky had dissipated.
Meadowcreek Student Named Gates Millennium Scholar
Gwinnett County school officials announced Monday that 12 students will have their college tuition paid in full through the Gates Millennium Scholars program.
Today we honor the men of the Baxter family. On the left- Ensign Brandon Baxter.
ODU president teaches potential successors
The job of a college president is no bed of roses these days, but there are still people who'd like to give it a try.
Felony Disenfranchisement Is Jim Crow Era Holdover
Last week, the Delaware State legislature approved a constitutional amendment to all but remove the last Jim Crow-era voter suppression law from its books.
NASA Probe Spies Giant Hurricane on Saturn
A monster-sized hurricane raging around Saturn 's north pole has come into focus, thanks to NASA's Cassini spacecraft , and researchers hope it will help shape our understanding of similar storms on Earth.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft spots huge Hurricane at Saturn's North Pole
Social media hypes up Beach weekend
Officials were surprised at how many people flooded the Oceanfront for College Beach Weekend, thanks in part to promotion of the event on social media.
Felony Disenfranchisement Is Jim Crow Era Holdover
Last week, the Delaware State legislature approved a constitutional amendment to all but remove the last Jim Crow-era voter suppression law from its books.
He will begin the clerkship in August. Prior to attending law school, Stowes served as a distinguished fellow for the U.S. Department of State, where he worked domestically in Washington, D.C. at Main State, and abroad at the U.S. Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa.
Benjamin Todd Jealous: Felony Disenfranchisement: A Holdover from the Jim Crow Era
Last week, the Delaware State legislature approved a constitutional amendment to all but remove the last Jim Crow-era voter suppression law from its books.
Polk family honors Moss Point School District's teacher of the year Nikeland Cooper
When Dr. John Polk presented his family's award to the Moss Point School District's Teacher of the Year, he knew what it meant to be chosen for a similar academic honor.
Thousands of HBCU Students Unite Against Campus Rape
One in five young women between the ages of 16-24 will be sexually assaulted while in college, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Start 20-some years ago in Newburgh. Daniella Raquel Jones toddles around her parents' home as a 3-year-old. Her mom, Dr.
Les Mis rables, Tattoo, rubber ducks
This new, 25th anniversary production of the Broadway musical features new staging and scenery based on paintings by Victor Hugo, author of the novel upon which the play is based.
DJ Babey Drew joins Love and Hip Hop Atlanta cast...
Virginia is officially on the map!! That's right we're FAMOUS... DJ Babey Drew is on Love and Hip Hop Atlanta and the 757 is beyond proud of the former Hampton University student and Z104 DJ.