By: Demetrius Benjamin Richmond, Virginia native and Norfolk State alumni Bob Dandridge was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame. Dandridge joined 15 other inductees including Ben Wallace, Paul Pierce, and Chris Bosh. After attending Maggie L. Walker High School, Dandridge went on
Corterrius “DaCakeGoat” Allen started his journey and love of making and designing cakes with a $35 baking kit and two cupcake pans that his mom, Jacquelyn Allen, purchased. He made his first cake for a friend, and while he says, “the cake was ugly,” his
Allen University is pleased to welcome new additions to itsleadership team as it continues to experience steady growth. Dr. Eric Gamble, Vice President forPlanning, and Information Technology; Dr. Gee Lockhart Sigman, Associate Vice President forPlanning, Assessment, and Research; and Mr. Jasher Cox, Director of Athletics
A recent report shows that Tennessee is ranked 7th in the nation with the number of COVID-19 cases, which is a drop from number 1 and a 21 percent decrease compared to a week ago. According to the weekly State Profile Report for Tennessee released Tuesday, the
Hello MVSU Family, TheWomen Leaders in College Sports announced today its 2021 award recipients. The honors include the Nike Lifetime Achievement, Nike Executive of the Year (formerly known as Administrator), Jostens Rising Star, Jostens Promising Professional, and Jostens Commitment awards. This year Mississippi Valley State University Director
HOUSTON, TX – September 9, 2021 – Texas Southern University (TSU) has been awarded $4 million from the Bezos Earth Fund to support the Robert D. Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice. The Fund’s grant will continue groundbreaking environmental justice initiatives led by Dr. Robert Bullard,
(JACKSON, Miss.) — In a quest to address the racial divide in STEM education and careers, Jackson State University is among HBCUs convening with major corporations this month at the inaugural HBCU Technology Conference.HP will join Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intel and Microsoft for presentations and high-level
National Park Service and partner agencies announce $15.5 million in Save America’s Treasures grantsWASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS), in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services today announced
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) hosted a leadership series last week featuring President of ABC News Kim Godwin and MSNBC President Rashida Jones. The Leadership Series gives people a chance to grasp an idea of what it is like to run an entire
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today announced it has awarded the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City a $2.5 million 9/11 Memorial Act grant. The funding will provide critical support for the continued operation, maintenance and security of the
