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(BPRW) Readout of Congressional Black Caucus Ceremony with Kenyan President Dr. William Ruto | Press releases

(BPRW) Readout of Congressional Black Caucus Ceremony with Kenyan President Dr. William Ruto (Black PR Wire) On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Chairman Steven Horsford and members of the Congressional Black Caucus hosted a welcome reception on Capitol Hill to recognize and celebrate the historic state visit of His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, C.G.H., the President of the Republic of Kenya. During […]

Miles College’s President Bobbie Knight is Now a Soror of Alpha Kappa Alpha

Bobbie Knight, the transformative president of Miles College in Birmingham, has recently joined the Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Knight, a trailblazer in education, made history in August 2019 as the first woman to lead Miles College since its founding in 1898. She was named permanent president in March 2020. Miles […]

This US President Duels To Death #onthisday #history #usa

On May 30th, 1806, one of the most infamous duels in American history took place between future U.S. President Andrew Jackson and Charles Dickinson. The confrontation was sparked by a bitter dispute over a horse race bet and escalated when Dickinson insulted Jackson’s wife, Rachel. Known for his fiery temper and unwavering sense of honor, […]

Howard University’s Jay Jones Makes History As First Transgender Student Body President

1. “Leadership really became my safe haven,” she recently told Andscape in an interview. “I could prove to people that regardless of who you are, regardless of what you did, you can still succeed.” Jones found support in her community and points to Howard for creating “a home of protection” and for allowing her “to […]

Alpha Phi Alpha’s Dr. Mark Brown Named 10th President of Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Brown, an alumnus from the class of 1986, as the institution’s 10th president and chief executive officer. This historic appointment marks the first time in Tuskegee’s nearly 143-year history that an alumnus will lead the university. Dr. Brown will officially assume his new role on July […]

Franklin Pierce – The Presidency That Divided America!

#shorts #history #uspresidents Delve into the controversial presidency of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States. Explore how his decisions and policies during his term in office contributed to deepening the divide between the North and the South, ultimately paving the way for the Civil War. Uncover the complexities of his leadership and […]

John Tyler – The Forgotten President!

shorts #uspresidents #history Dive into the fascinating legacy of John Tyler, the often overlooked 10th President of the United … source Related Posts Why Not Everyone Supports Black History Month Black History Month originated in 1925 when the second week of February was made Negro History Week since it contained Read more Good Deeds #1 […]

FAMU Vice President Resigns As 7 Million Donation Scandal Continues

FAMU Vice President Resigns As $237 Million Donation Scandal Continues

A VP resigns after secret deal put on hold FAMU hit pause on an announced $237 million stock donation from Gregory Gerami and his Isaac Batterson Family 7th Trust, an entrepreneur and business with little publicly available information and a history of a failed nine-figure donation to another school. The repercussions continue to grow for Gerami’s FAMU […]

President and Vice President Hold Meeting with D9 Leadership at The Oval Office

Share Tweet Share Yesterday, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with the leaders of the Divine Nine historically Black sororities and fraternities at the White House. This is the first time that Divine 9 leaders as a group have met with a sitting President and Vice President in the Oval Office. Check out […]

(BPRW) Bishop Malone becomes first Black female President of COB | Press releases

(BPRW) Bishop Malone becomes first Black female President of COB (Black PR Wire) Before nearly 800 delegates and hundreds of observers, Bishop Tracy S. Malone, resident bishop of the East Ohio Conference, recently took the mantle as the new president of the Council of Bishops (COB) of The United Methodist Church. In so doing, she became the first […]