Compiled From Online Reports On Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey issued a proclamation calling the Alabama Legislature into a special session starting May 4 at 4 p.m. The focus of the session is strictly on setting up special primary elections if the state’s ongoing legal battle over voting maps shifts in its favor. In a statement, […]
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A $500,000 federal grant appropriated by U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.-07) will support vocational training opportunities for 50 Baltimore residents at the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives. The 17-week program offers hands-on instruction in skilled trades designed to help returning citizens secure employment and reduce recidivism.
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Morgan State University’s Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Alpha Gamma Chapter celebrated 100 years with its Centennial Gala on April 25 at Student Center Ballrooms. Honorary speakers included Frances “Toni” Draper, CEO and publisher of the AFRO-American Newspaper; Rosie Allen-Herring, first vice president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; and Thelma Daley, 16th national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
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Baltimore Corps’ Emerging Leaders Fellowship is now open for recent HBCU graduates. Gain public service experience with a $51,500 salary and benefits. Apply by June 21!
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By Mia Watkins | For the Birmingham Times The Walter Howlett Club of the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club may be a place for recreation for local children, but it is also on the cutting edge of science and technology education. As the club celebrates its 60th anniversary, CEO Andre McFadden said it is […]
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