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HBCU Corner – California Congressman Provides Tech Career Opportunities for HBCU Students
Connecting high-paying Silicon Valley jobs with Black students is the mission of Congressman Ro Khanna. Khanna has partnered with Jackson State University to encourage students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities to involve themselves in careers at...
Wellness Check – The 4-1-1 On Alkaline Water
With the news of dangerous chemicals in our city’s drinking water in recent years, more people have started to take an interest in the water they use to cook and drink. Millions of consumers drink bottled water, but many have gone further and hydrate with alkaline...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: John Rosamond Johnson-His Lyrics Lifted Ev’ry Black Voice
John Rosamond Johnson was one of the more important figures in black music in the first part of the 20th century, usually in partnership with Bob Cole or with his brother James Weldon Johnson. While he is chiefly remembered today as the composer of the Black National...
HBCU Corner – Tougaloo Reaches Agreement to Form Band Program
Bands are one of the most iconic symbols of HBCU culture - and now, Tougaloo College is joining that tradition. The Mississippi-based HBCU has formed a groundbreaking partnership with Jacktown AllStar Band LLC to create its first-ever band program.Tougaloo and...
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