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19 hrs ago | The Afro American Newspaper

Pardon the Wilmington Ten

Of the seven years I was editor of Emerge: Black America's Newsmagazine in the 1990s, I am proudest of our national campaign to win the release of Kemba Smith, a 24-year-old former Hampton University student who was sentenced to a mandatory 24 ½ years in prison for her minor role in a drug ring.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Opinion

Yesterday | The Afro American Newspaper

Hampton University to Host 2012 Minister's Conference

AFRO Clean Green Block D.C. Community D.C. Events Baltimore Community Baltimore Events Character Education Living for the Weekend Rambling Rose Social Scene BGE Announcements Maryland Government Obituaries - Baltimore Obituaries - Washington D.C. President Obama recently became the first president to endorse same sex marriages.

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Related Topix: Wedding

Sat May 26, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Parris- Summerhill

Ms. Carol Brayboy and Ms. Tanya Singleton are pleased to announce the union of their children, Addis Niambe Parris and Edward Christiaan Summerhill, on Saturday, July 7, 2012.

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Related Topix: Morehouse College

Mon May 21, 2012

KNDU

Jets DT Ellis pleads guilty to assault in Virginia

Tackling corruption in football will again top FIFA's agenda when the 208 member nations meet this week for a Congress that will also see the first woman appointed to the governing body's executive committee.

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Related Topix: Hampton, VA, Yakima, WA

Thu May 17, 2012

Switched

White House Outreach to HBCUs is Clear; Will Public Support Follow in 2012?

Coupling those appearances with those of key administrators like Arne Duncan at this year's Howard University commencement and Valerie Jarrett's appearance at Morgan State University two years ago, it's clear that the White House acknowledges the value and political clout of the HBCU community.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Michelle Obama, North Carolina A&T State University, Howard University, Morgan State University

Jefferson Post Online Edition

Ashe Sharing Center has new director

Russell Vannoy, chairman of the board of directors of the Ashe County Sharing Center, has announced that Jeanette Sharp, a current member of the Sharing Center board, has been named director of the center to succeed Sereita Powers.

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Related Topix: Ashe County, NC

Wed May 16, 2012

Hampton Roads Daily Press

TNCC graduates begin 'new chapter'

Lyndsey Johnson of Matoaca is overcome with joy during the Forty-Third Annual Commencement Exercises for Thomas Nelson Community College at the Hampton University Convocation Center on Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: Matoaca, VA, Newport News, VA

Seattle Medium

Pardon the Wilmington Ten

Of the seven years I was editor of Emerge: Black America's Newsmagazine in the 1990s, I am proudest of our national campaign to win the release of Kemba Smith, a 24-year-old former Hampton University student who was sentenced to a mandatory 24 1 2 years in prison for her minor role in a drug ring.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

NewsOn6 Tulsa

New Langston University President to Take Office Next Month

Dr. Kent Smith, Jr. who is the current Vice President for Student Affairs at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio will officially become president on June 4, 2012.

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Related Topix: Langston University, Ohio University

Tue May 15, 2012

NFL

Jets' Ellis faces jail time, possible deportation in criminal case

New York Jets nose tackle Kenrick Ellis could face up to 20 years in prison or deportation on a felony charge of malicious wounding.

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Mon May 14, 2012

WVEC-TV Norfolk

Students and families celebrate graduation day

Students across Hampton Roads celebrated a big day with their families. At Hampton University, graduation was held at Armstrong Stadium.

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Related Topix: Cory Booker, Newark, NJ

Thu May 10, 2012

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Fuzz Band strives to entertain with fusion and faith

Late on a Tuesday evening last month, members of The Fuzz Band slowly began to arrive to a rehearsal.

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Related Topix: Music, Entertainment

Mon May 07, 2012

Hampton Roads Daily Press

College graduations in full swing this weekend

Locally, political figures are headlining ceremonies - Gov. Bob McDonnell will speak at Christopher Newport University , and Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, NJ, will speak at Hampton University .

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Related Topix: Bob McDonnell, US Governors, Christopher Newport University, Newark, NJ, Virginia Commonwealth University

Sat May 05, 2012

OregonLive.com

Governor Amends Va. Budget, Lightly and Quickly

With Virginia's state budget nearly two months late, Gov. Robert McDonnell is only tinkering with the General Assembly's two-year, $85 billion spending plan, not making major changes.

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Related Topix: Virginia Government, Virginia, US Politics, US News

103JAMZ.com

Friday Traffic Jamz 5-5-12

On air: Mon - Fri 5pm: The Traffic Jamz Mix. Mon - Thurs 9pm - 10pm "The Straight Fire Mix". Friday Nights 10p - 12a FRIDAY NIGHT BANGERS.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Rap, Clipse

Wed May 02, 2012

The Virginian-Pilot

Closing of HRBT's eastbound lanes delayed

With college graduations and other community events, the Virginia Department of Transportation concluded Wednesday the closure would be too disruptive.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University, Regent University

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