The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Spring Preview 2024 proved to be an extraordinary event, drawing over 3000 eager prospective students from across the nation. Hosted at the iconic Al Lawson Multipurpose Center & Teaching Gymnasium, the event offered a comprehensive glimpse into the renowned academic and cultural landscape of FAMU.
Month: March 2024
Old Dillard Museum Plans Centennial Celebration
Al B. Sure!, Executive Chairman of the Health Equity in Transplantation Coalition (HEiTC), will be recognized at Attorney Benjamin Crump’s Equal Justice Now Awards on Friday, March 29th in Los Angeles, California. Since receiving an organ transplant nearly two years ago, Al B! has become a champion for change and social justice and used his platform to raise issues around transplantation equity, rights for recording artists, and other key issues in the equity space.
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Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (MSRC) and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) celebrated Black Press Week by honoring the 197th anniversary of the Freedom’s Journal founding and the Black Press Archives Digitization Project.
At Florida’s AKA Day at the Capitol, Henrietta Davis was honored with the Tiffany Moore Russell Leader Award Graduate Social Justice Advocacy by the South Atlantic Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® .
According to data provided by Everytown, at least 157 lives were lost, and 270 individuals were injured last year due to unintentional shootings by children.
As the national debate over Black history continues, one aspect of the legacy of race in America is undergoing something of a rebirth: Black cemeteries that were established in the era of segregation.
Released on the UN’s International Day of Happiness, the report, a collaborative effort among Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the World Happiness Report’s Editorial Board, sheds light on the shifting landscape of happiness worldwide.