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Five Winston-Salem State University Students to Go to China Olympic Games
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Winston-Salem, NC - Five Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) students, and their advisors will join a similar student contingent from Western Kentucky University (WKU) on a trip to China for a two-week comprehensive study abroad project centered around the 2008 Summer Olympics and Chinese culture beginning Aug. 3. The group will depart for China Aug. 3 and return to the United States Aug. 17. Th
 
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Public Hearing Convened on The State of Black Philadelphia
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PHILADELPHIA (emergingminds.org) -- On Monday, June 16, 2008, Majority Leader Marian Tasco will convene the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings on the findings and recommendations of the Urban League of Philadelphia's report, The State of Black Philadelphia (SOBP) and has further authorized the Committee to seek advice and recommendations on how
 
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Pan-African leaders more assertive, competent and skillful
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By Mamadou NDIAYE, Special correspondent in Sharm el Sheikh Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - A new Africa is emerging with a new type of leadership who are more assertive on the international level, the Venezuelan ambassador to Ethiopia, Luis Mariana Joubert Mata told APA Monday in Sharm el Sheikh. As a sound observer of Africa, the Venezuelan diplomat, who is also an academic, hailed th
 
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Survey of African Americans Provides Surprising Look at Black America Today
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LANHAM, MD (emergingminds.org) -- According to one of the largest-ever studies of Black America, 70 percent of African Americans already have a plan for their future. The survey was released today by Radio One, Inc., the study's sponsor, and Yankelovich, the Chapel Hill-based research firm. The survey of 3,400 African Americans between 13 and 74 years of age, the only study to include Black t
 
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Thousands gather in London to celebrate Mandela's 90th birthday
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London - Celebrities, statesmen and music fans from around the world are gathering in London's Hyde Park for the annual 46664 concert to be held tonight. The concert, which will feature such artists as Amy Winehouse, Annie Lennox and Queen, is being held to celebrate former President Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday. Thousands of people are expected to celebrate Mandela's birthday by chanting the s
 
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Southern University Welcomes 14-year-old Freshman
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“Things went okay, I guess,” 14-year-old Southern University scholarship freshman Polite Stewart Jr. said Wednesday morning after completing his first class as a college student.  There is no typo in the age. Polite is 14 and he is a freshman. He is believed to be the youngest fulltime student to enroll at Southern. He has the credentials. He scored a 30 on the ACT when he was 13 years old,
 
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SC State Football Headlines Full Slate of HBCU Football on ESPNU
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The South Carolina State football team will make two television appearances during the 2008 season as part of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s partnership with the ESPN Family networks, according to the schedule announced by the league Tuesday. As part of the seven-year partnership with ESPN, the 2008 MEAC television schedule features nine games -- three Thursday ev
 
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Haitians protest at United Nations HQ
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In Brief New York, NY - Some 35 members of Fanmi Lavalas (New York) demonstrated in front of the United Nations for five hours June 13 to protest the U.N.’s brutal occupation of Haiti.  Haiti was invaded by U.S., Canadian and French forces in 2004 when U.S. Special Forces kidnapped popular Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and exiled him to Africa.
 
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Students wage hunger strike for education funds
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By Steven Ceci  Baltimore - Students with the Baltimore Algebra Project, along with community supporters, have been protesting the cutting of $3 million from a youth fund called “Peer2Peer.” Peer2Peer is a fund that provides funds to youth organizations for job training in knowledge-based jobs, instead of low-wage jobs at McDonalds, Wal-Mart and Target.
 
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Black Activists Hold Conference on Black Community's issues
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By Monica Moorehead Chapel Hill, N.C. - Black activists from around the country participated in a “Black Left Unity Conference” held at the Sonja Haynes Stone Black Culture and History Center May 30-June 1 on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The intergenerational gathering of activists came together to continue the discussion on how to build an effectiv
 
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