TSU: A Special Case

Wakanda News Details

TSU: A Special Case

Bobby E. Mills, PhD In 1973, TSU (Texas Southern University) was granted a “Special Purpose Institutional Designation” by the Texas Legislature for urban programming. This legislative designation afforded TSU avenues and resource acquisition opportunities for creative community development. However, in 2022 TSU itself has invariably become a “A Special Case”, from a Policy oversight administrative […]

The post TSU: A Special Case appeared first on African American News and Issues.

Source: African American News | Black News | Afram News

You may also like

Film: ‘Quezon’s Game’ Documents How Philippines President Saved Jews During WWII – The Wilmington Journal

Many think of the Holocaust as a strictly European story. But one of the more intriguing and hopeful chapters in one of the darkest periods in human history was written 6,000 miles from Poland - [...]

fave

Source: The Wilmington Journal

Film: 'Quezon's Game' Documents How Philippines President Saved Jews During WWII | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

Many think of the Holocaust as a strictly European story. But one of the more intriguing and hopeful chapters in one of the darkest periods in human history was written 6,000 miles from Poland - in the Philippines. Filipino President Manuel L. Quezon played an unlikely role in ameliorating the

fave

Source: The Florida Star

UHD’s Call Me MISTER program aimed at increasing male minority teachers - DefenderNetwork.com

Research has shown that lack of teacher diversity is often a factor in gaps in academic completion and achievement among minority students. The University of Houston-Downtown’s Department of Urban Education (based within the College of Public Service) works to close those gaps by effectively

fave

Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

This $40 Bundle Is the Stepping Stone You Need Toward a 6-Figure Career

Chartered Financial Analysts command lucrative salaries across multiple industries. Working toward that title doesn't have to be difficult.

fave

Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Biden Campaign & DNC Announce New Vote-By-Mail Features on IWillVote.com - New Orleans Data News Weekly

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Recently, the Joe Biden for President Campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) have announced new features on IWillVote.com – the DNC’s voter participation website – that

fave

Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

MLB Commits $10 Million To Push For Diversity In Baseball– From The Field To The Front Office

MLB Commits $10 Million To Push For Diversity In Baseball-- From The Field To The Front Office

fave

Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture

Madagascar: Cash Transfers Support Madagascar's Poorest and Most Vulnerable Citizens During Covid-19 Restrictions

[World Bank] Antananarivo -- Ralaimoty, 70 years old, has difficulty moving towards the cash box with a piece of wood that he uses as a cane. On this Saturday morning he is at the Alarobia Professional Technical High School near his home in Soavimasoandro, to receive 100,000 ariary (the equivalent

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

H&M Launches Graphic Tee With Gunner Stahl In Celebration For National Voter Registration Day

The election is near and as the United States preps for a controversial political battle, the first the step is getting citizens registered to vote. Today, on National Voter Registration […] The post H&M Launches Collection For National Voter Registration Day appeared first on Essence.

fave

Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association Receives $2.5m Grant To Help Hospitality Workers | COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle

Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association President & CEO Justin Winslow today announced that a $2.5 million grant received from the Michigan Department of Treasury will continue to support restaurant and lodging … Continued

fave

Source: Michigan Chronicle - Powered by Real Times Media

6th Senate District/16th Assembly District Candidates' Forum Wednesday - Milwaukee Community Journal

Virtual Candidates’ forum to focus on key Milwaukee issues Milwaukee, WI – On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (6:30-8 p.m.), candidates for the 6th Senate District and 16th Assembly District will participate in a joint candidates’ forum. The virtual forum, which is being co-hosted by Amani

fave

Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Pascal Affi N'Guessan Heeds Anti-Ouattara Civil Disobedience Calls | Africanews

fave

Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

March On Washington Film Festival: Shedding Light On “Who Tells the Story” | Afro

By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com While COVID-19 canceled a lot of cultural and social events, the pandemic has not stopped protests and the fight for equity and justice- as is the case with the March on Washington Film Festival (Sept. 20-27), which is virtually continuing its

fave

Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority-0

William Jefferson Hardin: Wyoming's First African-American Legislator in Territorial Days

William Jefferson Hardin was Wyoming’s first African-American legislator in its territorial days. Hardin served two terms in Wyoming’s Territorial Legislature, first in 1879, and again in 1882. Hardin was also an orator, prospector, barber and known bigamist. Hardin was born in

fave

Source: Black Then

Mpumalanga man gets life sentence for raping 65-year-old neighbour | News24

A Mpumalanga man has been given a life sentence for raping his 65-year-old neighbour.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

'HBCU Week' brings Black students on-the-spot college acceptances - DefenderNetwork.com

Many high school seniors, particularly students of color, have several reasons to feel uncertain about the future: a raging pandemic, a sputtering economy, and cries for racial equity and social justice this past summer. But this week thousands of seniors will likely see a clear path to college as

fave

Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Mali: Bah Ndaw Installed As Mali's Interim President

[RFI] Bah Ndaw, the former Malian defence minister, was on Monday named interim president.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: New Lobby to Keep Track of ICPD25 Resolutions

[Nation] A new high-level commission of international advocates, experts and activists has been established to ensure commitments made on women's health and rights at last year's Nairobi International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD25) regarding sexual and reproductive health and

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Teah Thompson: The Experienced Environmentalist. At age 21

By Caleb Jones For the Birmingham Times Asked to gather signatures to help form a junior board with the Cahaba River Society (CRS), whose mission is to protect the Cahaba River watershed, Teah Thompson wasted no time. Told 25 names were needed, Thompson, a junior at the University of Montevallo

fave

Source: The Birmingham Times

Four Atlanta startups chosen for Google for Startups' fifth annual Black Founders Exchange | The Atlanta Voice

Google for Startups and American Underground announced today that the annual Google for Startups Black Founders Exchange will be held virtually this year. Scheduled for October 7–29, the program will feature alumni founders and focus on pressing issues identified in a recent survey among Black

fave

Source: The Atlanta Voice

Jackson State goes 'Prime Time' with Deion as head football coach - TSDMemphis.com

JACKSON, Miss. - (gojsutigers.com) - A legendary football program and a Pro Football Hall of Famer have joined forces. Jackson State University has chosen Deion Sanders - aka 'Prime Time' to fill its head football coach vacancy. 'I am truly blessed to be the 21st Head football coach of Jackson

fave

Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com

Critics: Zimbabwe Stepping Up Arrests and Assaults Against Female Protesters – The Wilmington Journal

Recent arrests and alleged assaults against women by state agents in Zimbabwe have again brought international attention to the country's long history of violence against women. On July 31, award-winning Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga and [...]

fave

Source: The Wilmington Journal

Burundi: Human Rights Council Forty Fifth Session Interactive Dialogue On Burundi

Document - Oral briefing Of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi*

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia: Somali Parliament Approves New Prime Minister

[Dalsan Radio] Somali lawmakers have approved Mohamed Hussein Roble, a Somali-a Somali Swedish engineer, as the country's new prime minister.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: UZ Zinasu President Takudzwa Ngadziore Denied Bail

[263Chat] Great Zimbabwe University student and ZINASU President, Takudzwa Ngadziore has been denied bail and remanded in custody to the 5th of October 2020 by Magistrate Judith Taruvinga.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Kenyatta Promises to Improve Key Coast Roads During Tour

[Nation] President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced the construction of multibillion-shilling roads expected to connect Kilifi, Mombasa and Kwale counties.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Uganda: Masaka Market Project - Govt Sets Deadline for Contractor

[Monitor] Government through the Ministry of Local Government has given the contractor for Masaka Central Market up to November 30 to complete the work and handover the project or risk a penalty.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

UN chief deplores lack of multilateral solutions on 75th anniversary

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres yesterday deplored the lack of multilateral solutions to global challenges as he opened a summit for the world body's 75th anniversary.'No one wants a world government, but we must work together to improve world governance,' Guterres said

fave

Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

DACA Dreamer Turns Digital Entrepreneur, Aids Hispanic Community - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Juan Cárdenas is the founder of a creative agency specializing in social media, web development and video production with a client base in the United States and Latin America. He is also one of the more than 800,000 immigrants protected by DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals federal

fave

Source: La Focus Newspaper

Groups for and Against Prop 22 Aim Their Messages to Black Voters as Election Day Nears

With less than two months left before Election Day, campaigns both defending and opposing Proposition 22 — the ballot initiative that aims to keep gig company drivers classified as independent contractors — are revving up their efforts to reach out to Black voters. Earlier this

fave

Source: Post News Group | PNG-0

Deion Sanders Makes A Historic Move, Becomes New Head Football Coach At This HBCU - Blavity

Deion Sanders is taking his football talents to Jackson, Mississippi.

fave

Source: Blavity News

More from African American News | Black News | Afram News

Dave Chappelle: The Genesis of a Comedy Legend

Commissioner Ellis’s Statement on Death of Civil Rights Icon Rev. William A. Lawson

Malcolm X Birthday (99) H-Town 5/18 & 5/19/2024

Reverend Bill Lawson dies at 95

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Shatters Records and Dominates Hip-Hop Feuds

HARRIS HEALTH BREAKS GROUND

THE STEPS OF A GOOD MAN

RENOWNED HOUSTON CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER, DIES AT 95

RACE, DATING, AND MARRIAGE

RETIREMENT OF CHIEF TROY FINNER

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE

DEATH OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT

WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE MODERATE THIRD-PARTY MOVEMENT THIS CYCLE?

MOLLY COOK DEFEATS STATE REP. JARVIS

SUMMIT RAISES OVER $300,000 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson: Culinary Artistry and Cultural Influence

The Legacy of Richard Williams: Father and Architect of Tennis Legends Venus and Serena

Lenny Kravitz From Rock Star to Silver Screen Sensation

Jasmine Crockett outsmarts Marjorie Taylor Greene. GOP Farm Bill shows disregard for their own.

The Rise of A$AP Rocky: From Harlem Streets to Global Stardom

The Trailblazing Career of Tyra Banks: From Supermodel to Media Mogul

My thoughts on the ICC & Netanyahu's potential arrest. Fani Willis will be back for Trump.

New Research Uncovers Genetic Variant’s Alarming Impact on Heart Health and Longevity in Black Americans

2024 Juneteenth Festival (Celebrating 50 Years!)

The Devil's Agenda

SUMMER PROGRAM: The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum Announces its Learning and Heritage-filler

Early Voting Results: May 28, 2024 - Primary Runoff Elections

Lizzo Controversy: Allegations of Misconduct Shake the Pop Star’s Reputation

Transcending The Colo-line Immoral Mindset

Housing, Mental Health Advocates Push for November Ballot Measure Would repeal, replace Measure H

Tim Danahey discusses MAGA and some of our time's most prescient political issues.

The private sector dispensing dialysis kills. What happens when the truth is forbidden in Congress?

THE VISION UNVEILED

STEWARDSHIP

TRAILBLAZER IN TEXAS POLITICS

IF MY DREAMS DON’T SCARE ME THEY AREN’T BIG ENOUGH

FIRST TO SAIL 10 MILLION GUESTS FROM GALVESTON

LONE STAR COLLEGE GRANTS EMERITA TITLE TO DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORS

THE STORM BEFORE THE STORMS

Let's separate perception from reality in our economy. The private sector dispensing dialysis kills.

Jordyn Woods: From Scandal to Success

North West: A Rising Star in Her Own Right

Nick Cannon's Journey Through Fatherhood: Embracing Joys and Challenges

Kendrick Lamar and Drake Beef: A Catalyst for Lyrical Excellence, Says Snoop Dogg

Rep. Ayanna Pressley deconstructs Project 2025. Fareed Zakaria on the worldwide Right Wing.

The Project 2025 evil is real. Aquino visits. Right Wing movement is global. Global inequality.

COOK WINS BY 74 VOTES

Can Natives From Abroad Claim a Reservation in Massachusetts?

Youngstown Events – Metro Monthly Calendar – June 1-30, 2024

NORMALIZING ABNORMALITY

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)