ajc.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Rev. Al Sharpton brought a crowd at Morris Brown College to its feet Tuesday with a get-out-the-vote speech.
Georgia Politics Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
City of Atlanta Must Rally to Protect Morris Brown College from Closing By Stanley J. Pritchett, Ed.D As a native of Atlanta, I am always amazed by the spirit of purpose which compels fellow Atlantans into action. During times of adversity or potential loss, leaders rise up to find a way towards redemption when none previously existed. Within the last five years, the people of our beloved city have...
MySpace.com (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Shot to Atlanta from the City of Light last weekend, and things done changed. I spent five college years in the ATL - 1988 to 1993 - studying first at Morris Brown College, then transferring to famed ...
AfriClassical (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
The Still Waters Youth Sinfo-Nia Orchestra and Dance Company, founded in 1990 as the William Grant Still Memorial Youth Orchestra, will hold its 19 th Annual Summer Academy July 7-18, 2008 at Morris Brown College. Sinfo-Nia will perform at Ruben Studdard’s music camp in Birmingham, AL on Wednesday, July 16 and at the National Black Arts Festival “Children’s Village” on Thursday and Friday, July 17...
The Hip-Hop Cosign (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Atlanta’s Radio station Hot 107.9, Konvict Muzik and Upfront Megatainment have teamed up with Preserve Our Legacy, Inc. on Father’s Day to create awareness about the Jaden Hilton Initiative for Celebrity Basketball Game at Morris Brown College on June 15, 2008 from 1pm-4pm. Beyonce Alowishus from Hot 107.9 will broadcast live from 11am-3pm on Father’s [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
ATLANTA, April 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today that when the Disaster Recovery Center located at the Morris Brown College Gymnasium, corner of Walnut and Mitchell Street, SW, Atlanta closes on Saturday, April 5, SBA will transition to a new location re-opening as an SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center beginning Monday, April 7. The SBA staff at...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
ATLANTA, March 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U. S. Small Business Administration announces today that they are establishing a Business Assistance Center to help businesses impacted by the March 14-16 tornadoes, beginning Friday, March 28 located at the Morris Brown College Campus Gymnasium. "Due to the amount of physical and economic losses caused by the tornadoes in Georgia, we want affected...
The HBCU Blog (Free subscription) | 02/18/2008
Walter Broadnax, who has led financially strapped Clark Atlanta University for six years, will retire in July, university officials confirmed today. He announced his retirement at the annual Board of Trustees meeting. Broadnax arrived at an institution in crisis in 2002 and immediately began making changes to try to get the school out of debt. He slashed staff and cut programs, and faced off against...
Mike's Noise (Free subscription) | 11/21/2007
Hip-hop star Kanye West's mother, Dr. Donda West, was buried yesterday in Spencer, which is a small, predominately black community on Oklahoma City's east side (video). Donda West died last week in Hollywood, reportedly due to complications following cosmetic surgery....
BNN: BULLDOG NATION NEWS (Free subscription) | 06/07/2007
TOP 25 ALL-TIME "WINNINGST" HBCU FOOTBALL TEAMS 1. TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY 578 2. Southern University 513 3. Florida A&M University 513 4. Hampton University 494 5. Virginia Union University 490 6. Tennessee State University 488 7. Virginia State University 476 8. Grambling State University 469 9. Howard University 458 10. South Carolina State University 438 11. Alabama State University 423 12. North Carolina...
