<![CDATA[Black College View - National RSS]]> /se/black-college-view-national-rss-1.790826 en-us Sun, 5 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Martin Luther King Day Draws Crowds to New National Memorial]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/martin-luther-king-day-draws-crowds-to-new-national-memorial-1.2742547 Macy L. Freeman

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, men, women and children surrounded the new King memorial in Washington, snapping photos, singing and sharing their opinions of the civil rights leader. ...

]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 1.2742547 National Jr. Day, men, women and children surrounded the new King memorial in Washington, snapping photos, singing and sharing their opinions of the civil rights leader. ...]]> Macy L. Freeman National <![CDATA[Rev. C.T. Vivian Discusses 'How We Made It Over' at King Event]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/rev-c-t-vivian-discusses-how-we-made-it-over-at-king-event-1.2650181 Dilane Mitchell
By: Dilane MitchellCivil Rights Activist Headlines Program for Memorial Dedication Series

We did whatever we had to do to thrive and survive, Rev. C.T. Vivian told 200 people packed into D.C.'s main library branch. The c...

]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 1.2650181 National C.T. Vivian told 200 people packed into D.C.'s main library branch. The c...]]> Dilane Mitchell National <![CDATA[On 9/11, My Mother Thought the World Was Ending]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/on-9-11-my-mother-thought-the-world-was-ending-1.2581249 Camille Augustin
A Near-Miss Sparks a Daughter's Reverence for Victims and Survivors

Forgetting to turn off the iron, my mother rushed back to our home in Brooklyn, N,Y., not knowing that those minutes saved her life on 9/11. ...

]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 1.2581249 National Camille Augustin National <![CDATA[Crowds Flock to MLK Memorial Before Hurricane Irene Hits]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/crowds-flock-to-mlk-memorial-before-hurricane-irene-hits-1.2566838 Maya Rhodan
Dedication Postponed Due to Weather

Hurricane Irene delays dedication of King Memorial, but can't stop visitors determined to see the monument. ...

]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2011 1.2566838 National Maya Rhodan National <![CDATA[Some Federal Employees See Potential Shutdown as D-Day]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/some-federal-employees-see-potential-shutdown-as-d-day-1.2147832 Whitney Robinson

A government shut down would be like D-Day as far as many government employees are concerned. Some federal employees are making drastic changes in hopes that they can financially weather a potential storm, especially those who make only enough to suppo...

]]> Thu, 7 Apr 2011 1.2147832 National Whitney Robinson National <![CDATA[Hillary Clinton, State Department Officials Encourage HBCU Students to Foreign Service]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/hillary-clinton-state-department-officials-encourage-hbcu-students-to-foreign-service-1.2067770 Aja Johnson

'Human talent is universal, but opportunity is not, Hillary Clinton tells HBCU students. Your generation has more inherent power because of social ]]> Sun, 6 Mar 2011 1.2067770 National HBCU students. Your generation has more inherent power because of social Aja Johnson National <![CDATA[Writers Honor King Through the Power of Words]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/writers-honor-king-through-the-power-of-words-1.1912654 Renia White

Less than five miles from the Lincoln Memorial where a quarter of a million people heard the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver the 'I Have a Dream' speech in 1963, a crowd gathered almost 50 years later to honor the orator and activi...

]]> Sat, 22 Jan 2011 1.1912654 National Jr. deliver the 'I Have a Dream' speech in 1963, a crowd gathered almost 50 years later to honor the orator and activi...]]> Renia White National <![CDATA[Former CBC Urges Church Leaders to Unite for Political Power]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/former-cbc-urges-church-leaders-to-unite-for-political-power-1.1830932 Saraya Wintersmith

Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner stirred up spiritual leaders of the Conference of National Black Churches who gathered in the nation's capital, urging them to stop under-utilizing their political power. ...

]]> Tue, 14 Dec 2010 1.1830932 National Saraya Wintersmith National <![CDATA[One Nation March Unites the Unsung]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/one-nation-march-unites-the-unsung-1.1675951 Andrew Asare
By: Andrew Asare

The One Nation Working Together coalition attracted more than 175,000 people marching for social justice, equal rights, jobs and democracy on the historic grounds of the Lincoln Memorial last Saturday. ...

]]> Sun, 10 Oct 2010 1.1675951 National Andrew Asare National <![CDATA[Education Is on the Money at CBC Forum on Economy]]> http://www.hunewsservice.com/national/education-is-on-the-money-at-cbc-forum-on-economy-1.1643956 Drew Costley
By: Drew Costley

Major figures in the educational policy debate such as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan gathered in Washington to talk about how education can be used to increase economic prosperity. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2010 1.1643956 National Drew Costley National