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Born On This Day in 1906: Willa Brown, First Black Female Aviator to Acquire...

 (Photo: Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution) Willa Brown, born on Jan. 21, 1906, was one of the pioneer figures in the world of African-American aviators. She was the first Black female officer in the...

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Festus Ohan, 22, Overcomes Troubled Teen Foster Care Years to Finish College...

He led a tough life. The odds were stacked against him and, at one time, it did seem that he wouldn’t be able to make it through high school. He, and almost everyone around him, just couldn’t imagine...

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Conviction Review Unit Spearheaded by D.A. Kenneth Thompson Makes Brooklyn...

Brooklyn County is leading New York State in inmate exonerations for 2014 thus far, the New York Daily News reports.  Of the 11 inmates cleared of criminal wrongdoing this year, Kings County has eight...

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Two Black Scholars, Dr. Scott V. Edwards and Dr. Jennifer A. Richeson,...

This year the National Academy of Sciences elected 84 new members from the United States. While the academy does not release data on the race or ethnicity of its members, after an analysis of the list...

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Eight African Americans Earn Truman Scholarships for Graduate Study in 2017

article via jbhe.com The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation has announced the selection of the 2017 Truman Scholars. Each Truman…

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Northwestern Professor and Poet Natasha Trethewey Wins the $250,000 Heinz...

via jbhe.com Natasha Trethewey, the Board of Trustees Professor of English at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, has been selected…

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Born On This Day in 1906: Willa Brown, First Black Female Aviator to Acquire...

 (Photo: Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution) Willa Brown, born on Jan. 21, 1906, was one of the pioneer figures in the world of African-American aviators. She was the first Black female officer in...

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Festus Ohan, 22, Overcomes Troubled Teen Foster Care Years to Finish College...

He led a tough life. The odds were stacked against him and, at one time, it did seem that he wouldn’t be able to make it through high school. He, and almost everyone around him, just couldn’t imagine...

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Conviction Review Unit Spearheaded by D.A. Kenneth Thompson Makes Brooklyn...

New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, left, and Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson speak to reporters during a news conference at police headquarters in New York, Wednesday, April...

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Two Black Scholars, Dr. Scott V. Edwards and Dr. Jennifer A. Richeson,...

This year the National Academy of Sciences elected 84 new members from the United States. While the academy does not release data on the race or ethnicity of its members, after an analysis of the list...

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Eight African Americans Earn Truman Scholarships for Graduate Study in 2017

Dontae Bell, Taylor Cofield, Lexis Ivers, Chelsea Jackson, Thomas Mitchell, Kathleen Nganga, Shyheim Snead, and Soreti Teshome (photos via jbhe.com) article via jbhe.com The Harry S. Truman Scholarship...

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Northwestern Professor and Poet Natasha Trethewey Wins the $250,000 Heinz...

Natasha Trethewey (photo via creativeloafing.com) via jbhe.com Natasha Trethewey, the Board of Trustees Professor of English at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, has been selected to...

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Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes and Dr. Anthony E. Monroe Appointed to Lead...

City University of New York‘s board of trustees recently voted to appoint two African American scholars to lead colleges in the university system, according to jbhe.com. Berenecea Johnson Eanes was...

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