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Jacksonville Educator Opens Charter School to Introduce Elementary Schoolers to HBCU Culture

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By Lisa Buie – (For more info visit www.redefinedonline.org) – Cameron Frazier didn’t attend a historically Black college or university, but the veteran educator recognizes their power, thanks to one of his former bosses. “During […]

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Services Set for Former FAMU President Dr. Frederick Humphries

July 5, 2021 Staff 0

Florida A&M University (FAMU) will host a memorial service for former President Dr. Frederick S. Humphries, Sr. at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 10 at the Al Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center, 1800 Wahnish Way. Dr. Humphries died […]

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Spend Nine Minutes and 29 Seconds to Make a Difference

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FLORIDA COURIER –  June 22, 2021 (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) –  By BlackPressUSA By Marc H. Morial, Trice Edney News Wire – Like many historically black colleges and universities, TSU was born in the crucible of the […]

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FAMU School of Nursing Placed on Probation by State Board

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By Andrew J. Skerritt – (Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – JUNE 11, 2021 – FAMU Office of Communications –  Due to first-time licensure pass rates over the past two years, the Florida A&M University School of Nursing […]

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Renowned Educator Steve Perry Offers Tips for Maintaining Good Mental Health

June 7, 2021 admin 0

By Camille Fairchild | 0  (Source: www.rollingout.com) – Steve Perry, Ed.D., is an educator, bestselling author and the founder of Capital Preparatory Schools, a network of charter schools in Harlem and Bronx, New York, and Bridgeport, […]

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Boule Honors Top Students with Academic Scholarships

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By Hazel -Yates Campbell –  The Gamma Beta Boule marked the 37th Annual High Potential Youth Recognition Awards Program awarding eight of Jacksonville’s highest ranking African-American students from Duval County Public Schools. The students were […]

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Edward Water College Names Professors of the Year

May 20, 2021 admin 0

Edward Waters College students had a much harder job than usual this school year.  Among their unexpected burdens were issues including facing a global pandemic, rising costs of student tuition and the strain of taking […]

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Edward Waters College To Launch Institute for Law, Race, Social Justice, and Economic Policy In Partnership With the Jessie Ball DuPont Fund

May 20, 2021 admin 0

Institute Will Bear Name of Former EWC Student and Iconic Civil Rights Activist A. Philip Randolph JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Edward Waters College (EWC) announced today that it will establish the A. Philip Randolph Institute for […]

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Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Awards First Black Hospitality Initiative Student Scholarship of 2021

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(Source: www.businesswire.com) – MIAMI & DALLAS–May 19, 2021 – (BUSINESS WIRE)–Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s)—the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today announced it has awarded its first Black Hospitality Initiative (BHI) student scholarship as part of […]

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Today’s Classrooms Look More Like The World

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ByJoanne Bailey-Boorsma – May 19, 2021 – (Source: www.schoolnewsnetwork.org) – Local schools aren’t becoming more diverse – they already are All Districts — When Oogie Lamar graduated from Wyoming Park High School in 1985, he was […]

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