On February 12, 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded and would become the foremost largest and most widely recognized civil rights organization in the nation. The organization was founded in response to a…
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Grammy Award Winner and Civic Activist, David Banner to Keynote Black History Month Convocation
Grambling State University Welcomes Media, Campus and Community to Celebratory Programming on February 20 Grambling, LA – Grambling State University announced Grammy Award winning music producer, recording artist, philanthropist, civic activist, and actor David Banner will keynote the University’s Black…
Lenovo releases Fy 2018/2019 Diversity & Inclusion Report
Harvard Law School’s First Deaf-blind Graduate Joins the Company as a D&I Consultant Morrisville, NC – Lenovo, a leader in innovation and developing transformative products, services, and solutions, recently released its 2018/2019 Diversity & Inclusion Report. One key highlight is…
RESCHEDULED: Louisiana Poet Laureate, John Warner Smith, to visit Grambling State on March 16th
University welcomes the Former Cabinet Secretary and the State’s First African-American Poet Laureate Grambling, La – Grambling State University invites campus, community and media to attend a visit by former Cabinet Secretary and Louisiana’s first African-American Poet Laureate on March…
School Board Leaders honored in January
January is School Board Recognition Month and an opportunity for local schools and communities to honor Louisiana’s elected school board members for their dedication to children and schools. “Providing our community’s children with a solid education is the most important…
Blue Cross Foundation: “Help us find the Angels who serve children”
Foundation will back Angel Award® honorees with $25,000 grants, future opportunities The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2018 Angel Award® through Friday, March 13, 2020. The Angel Award® program recognizes Louisiananians who…
Black Creative Circle proudly presents: Black Creatives Today
Introducing Black Creatives Today throughout the Northern Region of Louisiana Monroe, LA: Black Creative Circle (the Circle) is pleased to present BLACK CREATIVES TODAY, a group exhibition at The PALACE (220 DeSiard St.) in downtown Monroe, LA. The show will…