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VIA MYHoustonMagic Brandon “B” Howard, son of 80′s R&B singer Miki Howard has come forward claiming that he is the“secret son” of King of Pop icon,…
Next week The Community Blood Center of the Carolinas has two blood drives scheduled. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. March 12 at BECO South, 8505 IBM Drive, Innovation Park, Charlotte; and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 18 at UNC Charlotte Student Activity Center, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte. Donors must weigh at least 120 pounds.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Rho Psi Omega Chapter is pleased to host an Affordable Care Act Forum and free healthcare screenings. The event will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2014 from 11am to 2pm at Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology located at 1430 Alleghany Street, Charlotte, NC 28208 […]
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A triumphant Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon and city officials basked in today’s announcement that the CIAA will remain in Charlotte for six years and move its headquarters here. Few financial details were released about the deal. However, the city, county and Charlotte Regional Visitors Association did announce that $1.4 million in funding annually. CIAA Commissioner […]
The independence movements that swept across the African continent during the mid 20th Century were unrelentingly bloody. The MAU MAU launched an effort to end the scourge of colonialism in Kenya, while other countries on the African continent engaged in violent campaigns to end imperialism and colonial rule. The spirit and fervor of liberation by […]
<img src=”https://1053rnb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/70/2014/02/ciaa-flyer.jpg?w=200″ alt=”CIAA-flyer” width=”200″ height=”300″ class=”alignleft size-medium wp-image-3083332″ /> The Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls ousted the Virginia State University Trojans from the CIAA Tournament on Wednesday evening in an 82-63 decision in the Time Warner Cable Arena. Johnson C. Smith, the fifth seed out of the Southern Division, will advance to Thursday’s quarterfinal […]
VIA The CIAA The Saint Augustine’s University Lady Falcons powered past the Lady Vikings of Elizabeth City State 57-48 in the first round of competition at the CIAA Tournament on Tuesday morning. “Today’s game was really, really tough. Elizabeth City State is a good team. I don’t think their record reflects the quality of team […]
There’s a storied history of Africa that is all too often ignored during Black History Month. The giants of the Civil Rights movement are rightfully recognized and celebrated. The achievements of African Americans in the United States is an apporpriate part of Black History Month. But without Africa and our cultural and traditional ties to […]
SCHOOLS Anson County Schools : Closed Thursday & Friday ASU – Boone: Closed Thursday Caldwell Co Schools: Closed Today; Closed tomorrow for students and staff. CMS Schools – Closed Today ; Closed Tomorrow 2/14 ELS Language Center Queens: Closed Thursday Hickory Christ Academy: Closed Tomorrow North Hills Christian : Closed Today; also closed Friday 2/14 […]
VIA The Box Houston President Barack Obama calls into the Madd Hatta Morning Show to talk about the importance of the Affordable Care Act among…