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by Brett Johnson onJanuary 26, 2013
The Root Recommends: A show on which celebs such as Usher and Kevin Hart promote educating youths.
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by Michael Lomax onJanuary 23, 2013
In the UNCF chief's first column for us, he hopes that Obama keeps his pledge on college costs.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 24, 2012
In today's link roundup: Giuliani attacks Obama for Iran dealings. Plus: What hip-hop needs to learn about sexual violence.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onJanuary 29, 2012
Barrington Irving was the youngest and the first black pilot to fly solo around the globe.
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by Akoto Ofori-Atta onJanuary 27, 2012
The singer, who performed at UNCF: An Evening of Stars, says education is a passport to growth.
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by Michael Lomax onAugust 18, 2010
The first year of college is the riskiest for African Americans; one out of two black freshmen this year will not finish. UNCF president Michael Lomax points out ways that parents can help their kids overcome the pitfalls.
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by Michael Lomax onAugust 5, 2010
It's no secret that these days, college costs are over the top. But with a little planning, you'd be surprised at what you can accomplish. UNCF president Michael Lomax points the way.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onOctober 20, 2009
United Negro College Fund President Michael Lomax speaks on the 65-year-old organization’s new multicultural mission, how he feels about a non-black Miss Hampton and how they’ve been spending the $1.6 billion gift from Bill and Melinda Gates.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onOctober 20, 2009
United Negro College Fund President Michael Lomax speaks on the 65-year-old organization’s new multicultural mission, how he feels about a non-black Miss Hampton and how they’ve been spending the $1.6 billion gift from Bill and Melinda Gates.
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October 7, 2009
On the 40th anniversary of African American Studies at US universities, Bahcesehir University, the school that pioneered American Studies in Turkey, is now offering the nation’s first classes in black culture and literature.
