March 2012
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Be Apart of the Soledad OBrien Special "Beyond...
OPEN INVITATION: Be Apart of the Soledad OBrien Special “Beyond Trayvon: Race and Justice in America” Audience Shoot date: Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 8pm
Interested in joining the studio audience in New York City for the taping of a Soledad OBrien special? “Beyond Trayvon: Race and Justice in America” will be taping on Thursday, March 29th at 8pm and we’re looking...
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Support the Student Loan Forgiveness Act of 2012 →
Total outstanding student loan debt in America is expected to exceed $1 TRILLION this year. Millions of hardworking, taxpaying, educated Americans are being crushed under the weight of their educational debts, while the economy continues to sputter. Support a REAL economic stimulus and jobs plan. Support the Student Loan Forgiveness Act of 2012 (H.R. 4170).
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Chrisette Michele to Headline the Sista-2-Sista...
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CONCERT: Celebrating the Song Within featuring Chrisette Michele at the Empower Gye Name Sista-2-Sista Youth Summit! Saturday, March 31 | @ 5pm St. Francis College, located at 80 Remsen St, Brooklyn, NY Tickets: $20 in advance | $30 at the door | Purchase here: http://bit.ly/GLLstY
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Support UNCF Member School Students Graduate →
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MTV, Girltank Seek 10,000 Young Women With...
OPEN CALL: MTV, Girltank Seek 10,000 Young Women With Powerful Ideas Submissions due: Submit an inspiring woman on the Girltank Facebook page Author of this post, Sejal Hathi on Twitter @sejalhathi Visit http://huff.to/GWNMPN for original article. Today, I serve as a proud statistic. A significant number. A new data point in a sea of figures so rapidly expanding that it will soon become almost...
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POSHGLAM.com Giveaway: Win 1 of 3 Bottles of...
GIVEAWAY: POSHGLAM.com Giveaway: Win 1 of 3 Bottles of Beyonce’s Pulse Summer Edition Deadline: April 5 Yeah B! We’ve locked and loaded this fresh, airy and optimistic fragrance just for you. Beyonce Pulse Summer Edition is here to capture the essence of a playful, sun-drenched summer day…with you as our guest. Pulse Summer Edition, inspired by Beyonce’s infectious positive energy,...
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2012 Closing the Achievement Gap Series
COMMUNITY FORUM: 2012 Closing the Achievement Gap Series Ensuring a Fair Race to College: Equalizing the Academic Field for ALL Young Men of Color to Achieve Success NYC DOE DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS EMPOWERING BOYS INITIATIVE Friday, March 30, 2012 Time: 6-8pm | Doors open at 5:30pm Lovinger Theatre at Lehman Stages, located at 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West Bronx, NY 10468 Visit...
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GRITS & BISCUITS VIII | April 14
PARTY: Grits and Biscuits VIII Presented by E.Z.Mo Breezy Saturday, April 14, 2012 | @ 10pm Irving Plaza powered by Klipsch, located at 17 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003 Tickets On Sale NOW! —> http://bit.ly/GWgX6T | Must be 21+ with valid ID for entry Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/GLJey1 | Facebook Fan Page: facebook.com/gritsandbiscuits Website:...
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POSHGLAM.com Seeks Guest Bloggers
[OPEN CALL] POSHGLAM.com Seeks Guest Bloggers Contact: Erica Morton at Erica@POSHGLAM.com
We are currently welcoming guest posts from influential bloggers on POSHGLAM.com. You would be responsible for pitching an idea. The content would have to be original. We would give you the writing guidelines and design the creative for you and to show our appreciation we will link back to your blog and...
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Survival Secrets Game Changers | April 3
CONVERSATION: Survival Secrets of Game Changers Hosted by the FAB Network and AmberMag.com Featuring editorial director of Ebony.com, Kierna Mayo, and contributor to The Today Show, Lola Ogunnaike Tuesday, April 3, 2012 | 7-9pm UNIWORLD GROUP, located at 1 Metrotech North, 11th Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 [RSVP LIST NOW CLOSED] To RSVP, visit http://bit.ly/FQ8wtS TheFABNetwork.com|@theFABNetwork |...
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2012 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival Announced | July...
MUSIC FESTIVAL: 2012 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Sunday, July 9-Saturday, July 14, 2012 See corresponding venues below Website: bkhiphopfestival.com Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/qJAkkG | Twitter: @bkhiphopfest Join the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival e-mail list: http://conta.cc/w2lHvH Brooklyn Bodega, producers of the 8th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival (BHF), announce that 2012 is the year the...
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Andrea D. Brown $1000 Book Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIP: Andrea D. Brown $1000 Book Scholarship Application Deadline EXTENDED: Friday, March 27, 2012 Application Website: http://bit.ly/xYdWOR Tumblr: EmpowerMeGNEP | GNEP Empowerment Project Website: empowermegnep.org Facebook: http://on.fb.me/xjB8Cg | Twitter: @EmpowerMeGNEP
Calling all High School Seniors! The Andrea D. Brown $1000 Book Scholarship will be awarded toa female high school...
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Seeking Teenage to Adult Age African American Men...
OPEN CALL: Seeking Teenage to Adult age African American Men & Women for Focus Group Focus Group Date: Thursday, March 15 | 6pm Location: TBA; near Union Square. Facilitated by T-3.com | Contact: receptionist@t-3.com We are looking for people within this demographic to participate:
17-25 y/o
Female/Male
Ideally 75% African American participants in the group (Hispanic, White, Asian)
High...
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National Black Writers Conference | March 29-April...
CONFERENCE: National Black Writers Conference Thursday, March 29-Sunday, April 1 Website: nationalblackwritersconference.org Major funding provided by: National Endowment for the Arts Media support provided by: African American Literature Book Club, AKILA Worksongs, Inc. Website: nationalblackwritersconference.org Facebook: facebook.com/NationalBlackWritersConference| Twitter: @NBWConference
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Women in Hip Hop
PANEL: Women in Hip-Hop Thursday, March 29 | 6-9pm MoCADA, located at 80 Hanson Place Brooklyn, NY Website: MoCADA.org| Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/yrUIEC | Twitter: @MoCADA_Brooklyn Email info@mocada.org to RSVP
Celebrate Women’s History Month at MoCADA with a panel discussion featuring a multigenerational group of women music artists. Special reception featuring a live DJ set by...
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Can't We All Just Get Along
PANEL: Can’t We All Just Get Along Friday, March 16 @ 7pm MoCADA, located at 80 Hanson Place Brooklyn, NY Website: MoCADA.org| Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/yrUIEC | Twitter: @MoCADA_Brooklyn
Part of the series After 1989: Race After Multiculturalism, organized by Asian American Writers’ Workshop. Panelists: Jay Smooth, Jeff Chang, Elizabeth Mendez Berry & more! Made possible...
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POETRY: Hip Hop Poetry: A Retrospect in Respect On view March 10 - April 15, 2012 MoCADA, located at 80 Hanson Place Brooklyn, NY Website: http://bit.ly/yaruGh| Facebook: http://on.fb.me/yrUIEC | Twitter: @MoCADA_Brooklyn
In conjunction with THE BOX THAT ROCKS, MoCADA presents Hip Hop Poetry: A Retrospect in Respect, in the museum’s Extended Gallery. Featured artists in the exhibition...
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2012 BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Queens Camp for Leadership...
SUMMER CAMP: 2012 BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Queens Camp for Leadership & Excellence Hosted by Black Girls Rock! July 21-August 4, 2012 Rhinebeck, NY To submit, visit http://bit.ly/yq1m5z to complete the application. Application MUST be postmarked by May 15, 2012. Website: blackgirlsrock.org | Facebook Fan Page: facebook.com/blackgirlsrock | Twitter: @BlackGirlsRock
In the summer of 2011, Beverly...
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VOTE in the 2012 HBCU Awards!
ELECTION: 2012 HBCU Awards Polls are open to vote NOW through March 24 … you can vote every hour! Categories include:
Academics
Greeks
Entertainment
Athletics
Leadership
Other
The HBCU Awards will be held on March 24, 2012 in Washington, D.C.!
Visit hbcuawards.com/vote to cast your vote and for more details!
Want to cover the 2012 HBCU Awards Contact - ireland@hbcubuzz.com TODAY!
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Brand Marketing & Music Marketing Internship
INTERNSHIPS: Brand Marketing & Music Marketing Internship Employer: Giant Step Website: http://bit.ly/yNsHkA Facebook Fan Page: facebook.com/giantstep| Twitter: @giantstep Giant Step, a leading music and lifestyle marketing company and concert promoter is currently looking for part-time interns to work with us on day-to-day tasks. Descriptions for each position are as follows: Brand...
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Women's Jazz Festival
CONCERT: Women’s Jazz Festival 3 DAYS!
Women’s Jazz Festival: Spelman Jazz Ensemble Monday, March 12, 2012 | 7-9pm Langston Hughes Auditorium, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY 10037 Website: http://bit.ly/wceqCY Admission: $20 Members | $25 Non-Members For ticket charge, call 1-888-718-4253 or 212-491-2206 or visit...
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