2018 – Page 16

The Alabama A&M University Alumni Association Summer Retreat

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The two-day event began with a detailed look at the Standard Operating Procedures of the Association and included lunch with Alabama legislators, as well as workshops. Workshops focused on the topics “Building a Movement of […]

Rho Chi Omega Chapter’s 28th Annual Angel Pageant

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Rho Chi Omega Chapter, held its 28th Annual Angel Pageant Sunday, April 15, 2018. This enchanting event was held at Lee High School. This year’s theme was “Angels Soar High, […]

Obituary 7/4 – 7/10/2018

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Ms. Gladys E. Shelton May 21, 1933-June 28, 2018 Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Cherokee Church of Christ (Cherokee, AL) with Brother John Branch officiating. Interment will be […]

Classified 7/4 – 7/10/2018

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Churches, Non-profits Shocked to Learn of 21% Employee Tax Under Trump-GOP Tax Bill, Launch Petition to Get it Repealed

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The Republican tax reform passed in December is requiring churches, hospitals, colleges and other historically tax-exempt organizations to begin paying a 21 percent tax on some types of fringe benefits they give their employees, Politico […]

WARNING: BLACK WOMEN IN VIRGINIA ARE DYING 3 TIMES MORE THAN ANY OTHER RACE

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Black women are dying during childbirth at alarming rates, right in our own backyard. This is personal for me because I was raised by a village of strong Black women and to know that is […]

Tuskegee, Auburn collaborate to further veterinary medicine training, increase diversity

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Increasing diversity in the veterinary profession is one of the major priorities of the American Veterinary Medical Association, and one of the driving forces behind another historic initiative in veterinary medicine between Tuskegee and Auburn […]

Poll Indicates Trump Has Enough Support from Blacks and Hispanics to Win Re-election in 2020

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Confidence that African Americans, Asians and Hispanics have in their personal finances improving over the next four years should be enough to help GOP leaders retain control of Congress in the midterm elections and reelect […]

AAMU BOARD HOLDS SUMMER 2018 MEETING

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Huntsville, Ala. —- The Alabama A&M University Board of Trustees on June 22 approved university officials’ proposal to allocate millions of dollars as an investment to help combat longstanding deferred maintenance issues impacting several campus […]

Six HBCU football players earn HERO Sports All-American recognition

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BELLEVUE, Wash., – Three players from defending Black college Sports page national champion North Carolina A&T were named to the 2018 Hero Sports All-American teams recently. Senior running back Marquell Cartwright was named to the […]