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Often, we think of Gay Pride & we simply think of a time of partying and parades. While that is very true, we must not forget the history of what led to this celebration. Pride started from a riot. A…
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Around this time every year, students across the country celebrate their graduations. We hear heartwarming stories of their journeys and achievements. This year in St. Louis, Missouri, one such story has a unique and powerful twist. Amariah Hardwick is a…
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The 400 Years of African American History Commission in partnership with the Urban League of St. Louis and other agencies will launch part of their Phase III “I Fear 4 My Life” campaign with a community forum and panel discussion….
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In its 166th year, Harris-Stowe State University continues on its path of educational and institutional excellence. As a husband of an alum, I take immense pride in the commitment towards those ends from Stowe’s excellent President Dr. LaTonia Collins-Smith, the…
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We’re taking a moment to bring back an amazing article written about an amazing woman in our 2021 Fall issue. The phenomenal Vice President for Community and Government Relations, Laraine Davis, of Maryville University! Let’s look back on her success…
Read moreThere are only a few magnet schools that offer some computer programming. Therefore, the majority of students are not being prepared for high paying jobs in technology. The question is how can we prepare our youth. The answer is the Roy Clay Sr Computer Lab.
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Leading by example and pushing the culture forward are what this power couple seem to be about. Not just talking a good game, the Carters are blazing trails for others to be great too! It’s no secret that Beyoncé Knowles-Carter…
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Shani Lenore has been promoted to vice president for enrollment at Maryville University, having served as associate vice president of the division for the past seven years. With strategic planning guided by her leadership, Maryville projects overall enrollment growth of…
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It seems Queen Bey has reached in her philanthropy bag and pulled out funds for students attending HBCUs. Beyoncé, through her BeyGOOD initiative, has established the Homecoming Scholars Award Program for students attending Xavier University, Wilberforce University, Tuskegee University and…
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The Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship provides financial support to high school students as well as undergraduate students entering college for the first time. The purpose of the scholarship is to help under-served students who may not be eligible for other…
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